Using MagicBand+ to Enter Disneyland Resort Theme Parks

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MagicBand+ has officially launched at the Disneyland Resort, so we thought we’d offer a brief look at how the park entry process works with the new bands. Luckily, our reporter had little difficulty entering Disneyland using their MagicBand+. Given this is the first day they’re officially active, there’s still a bit of a learning curve. … Read more

PHOTOS: Biometric Scanners In Use Once Again at the Magic Kingdom

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Within a matter of days, biometric scanners have made their full return to the theme parks of Walt Disney World. This morning, the scanners were being used at the entrance to the Magic Kingdom, the final park to reinstate the devices as part of the entry process. Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Disney’s Blizzard Beach reinstated … Read more

PHOTOS: Facial Recognition Park Entry Test Ends at Walt Disney World

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Walt Disney World spent over a month testing the use of facial recognition for park entry at Magic Kingdom, even extending the test through yesterday. The equipment is now gone, and according to Cast Members, data is being analyzed. Facial recognition might come back as a more permanent park entry option, or Disney may even … Read more