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The use of COVID-19 contact tracing apps around the world have raised questions of user privacy since the first were launched last year.
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Researchers at the University of Virginia’s School of Engineering and Applied Science have made an innovative, AI-driven video analysis system that can help transform...
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The Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 tactical unmanned aerial vehicle systems will soon begin trials in Ukraine. The Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko disclosed that the aircraft...
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The FBI possesses the ability to activate cameras on computers around the world, and has been doing it for years, revealed Marcus Thomas, a...
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Domestic Drone Countermeasures, an Oregon-based company that designs drone countermeasure systems, said it “has received death threats; witnessed comments systematically killed in articles, blogs...
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Meta Bans Russian State Media Amid Escalating U.S. Sanctions
In a significant move against misinformation and foreign influence, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, announced earlier this month that it...
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This Material Makes You See Things That Are Not There
Infrared light is invisible to the human eye, but can be detected by a range of devices, such as night-vision goggles and thermal-imaging cameras....
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