British supermarket adopts ‘finger vein’ payment tech

A supermarket in the UK has become the first retailer in the world to allow customers to pay for items using vein-mapping technology.

A supermarket in the UK has become the first retailer in the world to allow customers to pay for items using vein-mapping technology.

The makers say the new biometric system will revolutionise the way we shop by using finger-vein payment technology.

Al Jazeera’s Neave Barker reports from London.