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Mission District
fromFuturism
5 hours ago

Two Delivery Bots Blunder Into the Middle of a Police Incident, Have Awkward Standoff

Delivery robots often create disruptions and safety concerns in urban environments.
Cars
fromFuturism
7 hours ago

Mowing Down Simulated Elephants Could Help Self-Driving Cars Prepare For the Chaos of Real Life Streets

New benchmark for testing self-driving cars introduces random scenarios to improve model robustness and address limitations in current training methods.
#surveillance
Privacy professionals
fromTruthout
7 hours ago

In Atlanta, AI Surveillance Expands As Cop City Reshapes Black Communities

The construction of 'Cop City' in Atlanta raises concerns about privacy, surveillance, and environmental impacts on the local community.
Privacy technologies
fromFuturism
6 days ago

Madison Square Garden Reportedly Used Facial Recognition to Stalk Trans Woman For Two Years

AI-integrated cameras in venues like Madison Square Garden are used for extensive surveillance, including targeting individuals like critics and fans.
Privacy technologies
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Why AI-powered city cameras are sounding new privacy alarms

Automatic license plate readers are expanding in the U.S., raising concerns about surveillance and targeting of specific communities.
Privacy professionals
fromTruthout
7 hours ago

In Atlanta, AI Surveillance Expands As Cop City Reshapes Black Communities

The construction of 'Cop City' in Atlanta raises concerns about privacy, surveillance, and environmental impacts on the local community.
Privacy technologies
fromFuturism
6 days ago

Madison Square Garden Reportedly Used Facial Recognition to Stalk Trans Woman For Two Years

AI-integrated cameras in venues like Madison Square Garden are used for extensive surveillance, including targeting individuals like critics and fans.
Privacy technologies
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Why AI-powered city cameras are sounding new privacy alarms

Automatic license plate readers are expanding in the U.S., raising concerns about surveillance and targeting of specific communities.
London politics
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Waymo Baffles Police When it Plows Through Taped Off Crime Scene

Self-driving cars in London face significant operational challenges, as demonstrated by a recent incident involving a Waymo vehicle breaching a police cordon.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Driverless taxi veers into London crime scene

A Waymo driverless taxi entered a police cordon in London, prompting an apology and an investigation into the incident.
US news
fromMail Online
2 days ago

Security fears after 15 drones reported stolen in New Jersey heist

Fifteen agricultural spray drones were stolen in New Jersey, raising concerns about their potential misuse for dispersing dangerous materials.
Information security
fromTheregister
2 days ago

Attackers could disable all of a city's public EV chargers

Rented IoT infrastructure prioritizes user convenience over security, exposing them to denial of service attacks and vulnerabilities.
fromPadailypost
2 days ago

Palo Alto learns its license plate cameras could be searched by other police agencies across the country

In late 2023, unbeknownst to many users including PAPD, Flock added a new 'Nationwide Lookup' search feature. Using this feature, an out-of-state local law enforcement or federal agency could perform a broad search of data from Flock's entire nationwide network of over 6,000 cameras, including the 20 cameras then-deployed in Palo Alto.
California
#smart-home
Apple
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Will a new CEO realize Apple's smart home potential?

John Ternus may revitalize Apple's smart home platform with new hardware after years of stagnation.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
5 days ago

I compared Thread, Zigbee, and Matter - here's the best smart home setup for you

Thread, Zigbee, and Matter are key protocols for smart home connectivity, each serving different functions in device communication.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
1 week ago

The Smart Home Gadgets to Amp Up Your Curb Appeal

Smart home products like birdhouses and outdoor lights enhance both functionality and aesthetics in residential spaces.
Apple
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Will a new CEO realize Apple's smart home potential?

John Ternus may revitalize Apple's smart home platform with new hardware after years of stagnation.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
5 days ago

I compared Thread, Zigbee, and Matter - here's the best smart home setup for you

Thread, Zigbee, and Matter are key protocols for smart home connectivity, each serving different functions in device communication.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
1 week ago

The Smart Home Gadgets to Amp Up Your Curb Appeal

Smart home products like birdhouses and outdoor lights enhance both functionality and aesthetics in residential spaces.
#remote-work
fromWRAL.com
3 days ago
Remote teams

One Tech Tip: Logging on at a cafe? Privacy and security guidelines for remote workers

fromSFGATE
3 days ago
Remote teams

One Tech Tip: Logging on at a cafe? Privacy and security guidelines for remote workers

Remote teams
fromWRAL.com
3 days ago

One Tech Tip: Logging on at a cafe? Privacy and security guidelines for remote workers

Remote work offers flexibility but poses privacy and security risks in public spaces.
Remote teams
fromSFGATE
3 days ago

One Tech Tip: Logging on at a cafe? Privacy and security guidelines for remote workers

Remote work in public spaces offers flexibility but poses privacy and security risks that require precautions.
Apple
fromArs Technica
3 days ago

Apple stops weirdly storing data that let cops spy on Signal chats

Signal's patch deletes preserved notifications and prevents future preservation for deleted apps, but user concerns about privacy remain.
#ai
UX design
fromMedium
3 days ago

How AI may reshape elderly care

AI has the potential to assist caregivers of older adults and those with dementia, but ethical considerations and design challenges must be addressed.
Information security
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Brace yourself for a flood of patches in all of your tech gadgets

Mythos, Anthropic's AI model, identifies software vulnerabilities, prompting urgent updates to prevent exploitation by hackers.
UX design
fromMedium
3 days ago

How AI may reshape elderly care

AI has the potential to assist caregivers of older adults and those with dementia, but ethical considerations and design challenges must be addressed.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
3 days ago

AI Can Autonomously Hack Cloud Systems With Minimal Oversight: Researchers

AI systems can autonomously hack cloud environments, demonstrating advanced capabilities in executing sophisticated attacks without specific instructions.
Information security
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Brace yourself for a flood of patches in all of your tech gadgets

Mythos, Anthropic's AI model, identifies software vulnerabilities, prompting urgent updates to prevent exploitation by hackers.
Roam Research
fromWIRED
3 days ago

The Robot Vacuums Cleaning My Three-Story Home for Me

Robot vacuums automate cleaning tasks, offering features like mopping and self-emptying, making them efficient tools for maintaining cleanliness in homes.
New York Knicks
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

New York City's main sports arena used facial recognition to stalk & then ban a trans woman - LGBTQ Nation

A transgender fan was tracked and banned from Madison Square Garden using facial recognition technology due to her gender identity.
#privacy
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

Your neighbor just got a home security system, but should you be worried? 'It's inherently a little creepy' says surveillance expert | Fortune

fromAxios
2 months ago
Privacy technologies

After Super Bowl ad, consumers rethink the tradeoffs of home surveillance tech

EU data protection
fromComputerworld
4 days ago

Meta to track employee keystrokes, screen activity to train AI agents

Privacy and compliance risks in Europe under GDPR are significant, especially regarding keystroke and screen activity monitoring.
Privacy technologies
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Your neighbor just got a home security system, but should you be worried? 'It's inherently a little creepy' says surveillance expert | Fortune

Consumers are increasingly concerned about privacy and data control regarding home surveillance technology.
fromAxios
2 months ago
Privacy technologies

After Super Bowl ad, consumers rethink the tradeoffs of home surveillance tech

fromTravel + Leisure
5 days ago

A Former FBI Agent Shares the 1 Safety Gadget You Should Never Travel Solo Without-and It's on Sale

"Predators love hotels, especially when it comes to women traveling alone. During check-in, guard your private space like you're at an ATM, keeping your room number concealed at all times."
Privacy technologies
Photography
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Do You Actually Need a Smart Bird Feeder With a Movable Camera?

The Aura bird feeder camera features a unique design with versatile mounting options and offers 4-MP photos and 2.5K Ultra HD video.
Privacy professionals
fromFast Company
3 days ago

Lowe's faces pressure to cut ties with Flock Safety as AI surveillance data raises serious privacy concerns

Lowe's faces pressure to end its partnership with Flock Safety due to concerns over mass surveillance and its implications for civil liberties.
Information security
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

Surveillance vendors caught abusing access to telcos to track people's phone locations, researchers say | TechCrunch

Two spying campaigns exploit telecom infrastructure weaknesses to track individuals' locations, revealing ongoing vulnerabilities in global phone networks.
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

Another spyware maker caught distributing fake Android snooping apps | TechCrunch

Morpheus, a new malware identified by Osservatorio Nessuno, masquerades as a phone updating app and is capable of stealing a broad range of data from an intended target's device.
Privacy professionals
#ai-training
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
5 days ago

Meta will record employees' keystrokes and use it to train its AI models | TechCrunch

Meta is using employee data, including mouse movements and keystrokes, to train its AI models for improved efficiency.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
5 days ago

Meta will record employees' keystrokes and use it to train its AI models | TechCrunch

Meta is using employee data, including mouse movements and keystrokes, to train its AI models for improved efficiency.
Digital life
fromEarth911
2 weeks ago

Guest Idea: Why Sustainable Home Tech Choices Also Need Cybersecurity Awareness

Sustainable technology adoption is rising, but security risks of connected devices are often overlooked, impacting both environmental and digital safety.
Gadgets
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Google now lets you have full conversations with Gemini for Home

Google upgrades Gemini for Home with a 'continued conversations' feature, allowing natural discussions without repeated wake words.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Row over virtual gated community' AI surveillance plan in Toronto neighbourhood

Residents of Rosedale propose an AI-powered surveillance system to combat rising property crime in their neighborhood.
Privacy professionals
fromFast Company
3 days ago

Meta tracking employee keystrokes to train AI is probably legal. Experts say that doesn't make it ethical

Meta Platforms is implementing software to track employee computer usage to train AI models, raising privacy concerns amid potential layoffs.
fromTechRepublic
5 days ago

China Deploys Robot Dogs, Drones, and Humanoids to Run a 'Full-Space' Metro System

The full-space robot intelligent dispatching platform mainly operates in three areas: intelligent service within stations, vehicle inspection, and tunnel inspection.
Artificial intelligence
Privacy professionals
fromTheregister
5 days ago

Crook claims to leak 'video surveillance footage' of firms

Be Prime confirmed a cybersecurity incident involving alleged access to its surveillance footage and client data by a criminal hacker.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
4 days ago

Google Antigravity in Crosshairs of Security Researchers, Cybercriminals

Google Antigravity's vulnerabilities have attracted both security researchers and cybercriminals, leading to risks of remote code execution and malware delivery.
#ring
Wearables
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

With its new app store, Ring bets on AI to go beyond home security | TechCrunch

Amazon-owned Ring launches an app store to enhance camera capabilities, focusing on elder care, workforce analytics, and rental management.
Gadgets
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Ring adds 4K to its battery-powered video doorbells

Ring enhances its battery-powered video doorbells with 4K and 2K video options, along with new solar charging solutions.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Ring finally brings 4K video to its battery-powered doorbell camera

Ring has launched new 4K and 2K battery-powered video doorbells starting at $80, enhancing video quality and AI features.
Wearables
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

With its new app store, Ring bets on AI to go beyond home security | TechCrunch

Amazon-owned Ring launches an app store to enhance camera capabilities, focusing on elder care, workforce analytics, and rental management.
Gadgets
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Ring adds 4K to its battery-powered video doorbells

Ring enhances its battery-powered video doorbells with 4K and 2K video options, along with new solar charging solutions.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Ring finally brings 4K video to its battery-powered doorbell camera

Ring has launched new 4K and 2K battery-powered video doorbells starting at $80, enhancing video quality and AI features.
#milpitas
Privacy technologies
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

A Bay Area city is offering free doorbell cameras. Experts are raising concerns.

Milpitas City Council approved a $60,000 grant to expand doorbell camera use for enhancing public safety and crime-solving.
Privacy technologies
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

A Bay Area city is offering free doorbell cameras. Experts are raising concerns.

Milpitas City Council approved a $60,000 grant to expand doorbell camera use for enhancing public safety and crime-solving.
Privacy professionals
fromFuturism
4 days ago

Meta Installing Software on Employee Computers to Track Everything They Do, Feed the Data to AI

Meta is implementing tracking software on employees' computers to gather data for AI training, raising ethical and privacy concerns.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
5 days ago

They Built a Legendary Privacy Tool. Now They're Sworn Enemies

GrapheneOS is highly regarded for mobile security, but its creator, Daniel Micay, has a controversial and enigmatic reputation within the cybersecurity community.
Privacy professionals
fromHoodline
6 days ago

Brooklyn ShopRite's Biometric Notice Raises Shopper Concern

ShopRite may collect biometric data, raising privacy concerns among shoppers about surveillance and data handling practices.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

Our Favorite Video Doorbell Is $40 Off

The Google Nest Doorbell is on sale for $140, offering smart features and excellent video quality for home security.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Creepy surveillance': why some cities are shutting down Flock cameras amid privacy concerns

Residents of Dunwoody, Georgia, are protesting the city's contract with Flock Safety over privacy concerns and data ownership issues.
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Pay Once, Not Monthly, With My Favorite Subscription-Free Security Cameras

Local security cameras offer privacy and cost savings without cloud storage or subscription fees.
Privacy technologies
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

How to Ding, Dong, Ditch Ring's surveillance network

Ring users concerned about cloud processing and law enforcement data sharing are exploring alternative doorbell cameras with local storage and privacy controls.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

The Best Floodlight Security Cameras for Your Home

A floodlight security camera is a great way to add light and video surveillance to your property, and they work extremely well for dark areas. They can serve like motion-activated lights when you or your family are taking out the trash, adding safety and convenience to your property. The addition of a security camera enables you to receive alerts about intruders, record video events that you can review later, and drop in and check on the videofeed whenever you like from wherever you are.
Gadgets
Information security
fromZDNET
2 months ago

3 security gadgets I never leave home without (and don't break the bank)

Carry an inexpensive kit of physical security tools, like a USB data blocker, to protect devices from malicious chargers, cables, and data theft while traveling.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Time to Ditch Your Ring Doorbell? Here Are the Best Privacy-Minded Alternatives

Video doorbell footage poses privacy risks through unauthorized access, government surveillance, and potential misuse for racial profiling, though legal protections exist for refusing police requests without warrants.
#home-security
fromKotaku
2 months ago
Gadgets

Ring Floodlight Security Camera (Newest Model) Drops to Its Lowest Price of the Year, With Motion-Activated 1080p HD Video - Kotaku

fromKotaku
2 months ago
Gadgets

Ring Floodlight Security Camera (Newest Model) Drops to Its Lowest Price of the Year, With Motion-Activated 1080p HD Video - Kotaku

fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
2 months ago

No One, Including Our Furry Friends, Will Be Safer in Ring's Surveillance Nightmare

Amazon Ring's Super Bowl ad offered a vision of our streets that should leave every person unsettled about the company's goals for disintegrating our privacy in public. In the ad, disguised as a heartfelt effort to reunite the lost dogs of the country with their innocent owners, the company previewed future surveillance of our streets: a world where biometric identification could be unleashed from consumer devices to identify, track, and locate anything - human, pet, and otherwise.
Privacy technologies
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Cities Are Shredding Their AI Surveillance Contracts en Masse

Since the start of 2025, at least 30 cities have canceled their contracts with Flock Safety, the AI surveillance company whose CEO wants to end all crime within the decade by blanketing the country in ever-watchful security cameras. That startling figure comes courtesy of NPR, which reports that concerned activists are putting mounting pressure on cities to cut ties with the company. "We are seeing a lot more momentum," Will Freeman, a Colorado-based organizer who runs the website DeFlock.org, told the broadcaster.
Privacy professionals
Privacy technologies
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The problem with doorbell cams: Nancy Guthrie case and Ring Super Bowl ad reawaken surveillance fears

Smart home camera feeds can be accessed and potentially used by law enforcement, raising privacy and mass-surveillance concerns.
Privacy technologies
fromFortune
1 month ago

Cities join Amazon in ending their partnership with license-plate reader Flock following Super Bowl Ad. 'Your privacy is totally fine,' says Ring CEO | Fortune

Ring terminated its contract with Flock Safety following public backlash over surveillance concerns raised by a Super Bowl ad, despite the ad featuring Ring technology rather than Flock's license plate reader.
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Your smart home may be at risk - 6 ways experts protect your devices from attacks

All smart homes are at risk of being hacked, but it's not a likely event. The type of bad actors that target smart homes and devices, such as security cameras, are opportunistic. They search randomly for easy targets -- they don't tend to choose a particular home to attack and then try to circumvent that specific system.
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