Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Biofire's gun is designed to allow an authorized person to fire the weapon instantly upon gripping it, and to disable the trigger ...

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 ...

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 ...

A 'safe' handgun is a relative term, but Colorado-based Biofire Technologies is taking a high-tech crack at the idea with its Biofire Smart Gun, which uses an electronic identification and firing ...

Why it matters: A firearms startup released its take on biometric-based weapon safety, the Biofire Smart Gun. The weapon uses pre-programmed biometric data to recognize users, ensuring only those ...