Remember that strange GPS tracking device that a young man found under his car? Turns out that the FBI rushed to send half a dozen agents to retrieve it after photos started appearing online. More »
Armed with RFID chips and a disdain for those residents who simply refuse to put out their recyclables in a timely manner, an army of “smart” recycling bins will soon descend on Cleveland to enact their green environmental goodness. More »
The NSA is denying a report from the Wall Street Journal that a secret program code-named “Perfect Citizen” will be monitoring civilian networks. More »
A prototype surveillance camera, developed at UCLA, has the ability to give a live text description of whatever crosses its path. It provides a more efficient way to search video, and gives me a good excuse to buy a wide-brimmed hat. More »
For all the good things that leviathan Samsung comes up with, they have to spoil it somehow. Now, I’m not saying that the tech behind this ID card is the bad, but it’s the principle. Winston Smith, where are you? More »
In Utah, the National Security Agency is building a $US2 billion storage facility that will house and analyse all forms of electronic communication…a potential yottabyte of everyone’s (formerly) personal data. So how big is a yottabyte? CrunchGear puts it well…+ More »