The company behind America’s first biometric “smart gun” — one that fires only when gripped by authorized users — will face a crucial test in the coming weeks. After decades of failed attempts by ...

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Gun owners can now order a smart gun that uses fingerprinting and facial recognition tech to unlock a 9mm firearm. Reading time 4 minutes After decades of hype, biometrically enabled “smart” guns are ...

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