…ALPRs are powerful surveillance tools and ripe for abuse: Cops have been accused of using them to allegedly stalk exes and strangers. In 2025, US Customs and Border Protection were found to…
…France has a strong history of software development and open source contributions, Bennet says, with the French national police force adopting GendBuntu, a customized version of the Ubuntu Linux distribution, on thousands…
…At 8x8, which develops a communications platform to help manage sales and customer service, all of the 1,800 or so full-time employees are encouraged to regularly check a dashboard showing…
…The US government’s warrantless wiretap powers hit a roadblock this week. Despite a push from President Donald Trump for a long-term reauthorization of the so-called Section 702 spy program…
…Light Phone is launching a developer program in May for LightOS, the operating system powering its new Light Phone III. Now anyone interested in the platform can more easily create “Tools” they…
…AirPods are finally getting a custom equalizer, allowing you to customize the mids, lows, and highs in the AirPods settings menu. Better iCloud Shared Albums: Android and Windows users can now more…
…What began as an ordinary soccer fan community for finding tickets to the most-expensive-ever World Cup has transformed into a grassroots, AI-powered movement with its own ticketing infrastructure, operating…
…for violence against tech CEOs and power plants. “SITE is a for-profit private intelligence firm that monitors social media for its law enforcement customers. It promises to do an incredibly difficult…
…customers. And this is a chip designed for data centers. Data centers. What makes this chip special? There's a number of things, but one is that it's unbelievably power-efficient…
…The new “intelligent” box is an invitation to order up a Gemini-powered, customized response to a user’s queries, sometimes even creating on the fly a bespoke mini-publication with charts…