The idea is to help national governments roll out apps for so-called coronavirus ‘contact tracing’ that will run on iPhones and Android phones alike. Google…
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I’ve been warning about it for years, and now here it is right on our doorstep – The shift into a digital currency system and…
With the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic raging all over the globe, some malware authors have developed malware that destroys infected systems, either by wiping files or…
CONSPIRACY nuts are reportedly setting phone masts alight and targeting engineers after a bizarre claim 5G “radiation” caused the deadly coronavirus spread. The theory originated…
Topline: A week after stepping down from the boards of Microsoft and Berkshire Hathaway, Bill Gates, cofounder of Microsoft and the second-richest person in the world with a…
Kicking off the next generation of wireless All of the major U.S. carriers are hard at work on their 5G strategy. AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and…
Goal is to get location data in up to 500 U.S. cities to help plan response; privacy concerns call for “strong legal safeguards,” activist says…
Streaming Slowdowns According to a new report by Broadband Now, a consumer advocate website that compares U.S. internet service providers (ISPs), many cities are experiencing internet slowdowns…
Moscow has now set its sights on the world’s most underexplored continent, Antarctica. And its 513 billion barrels of oil and gas equivalent. Given…
In the Months of January and February, during the greatest upheavals of the Chinese Communist Virus (CCP Virus), registered Cell Phone users dropped by more…
College professors who are now pivoting to online teaching amid the coronavirus pandemic are concerned that students might give right-wing publications a glimpse into their…
Hey Alexa, stop listening to my client’s information. As law firms urge attorneys to work from home during the global pandemic, their employees’ confidential phone…
How would it work? (Washington, D.C.) The Army Research Laboratory is exploring new applications of AI designed to better enable forward operating robot “tanks”…
Rehab Centers Would you agree to have a microchip implanted into your body? That’s the question that Microsoft and a group of pharmaceutical companies are…
No government, company or agency can solve this challenge alone. Setting the future course of digital ID and navigating the associated risks is a challenge…
“If, as it seems, we are in the process of becoming a totalitarian society in which the state apparatus is all-powerful, the ethics most important…
Rapporteur warns against trivialising psychological torture as states exploit internet to target individuals Owen Bowcott – Legal affairs correspondent Psychological torture is being exploited…
The Pentagon has awarded a contract worth nearly $16.3 million to Raytheon for a prototype high-power microwave weapons system, officials announced this week. The system is the first direct energy weapon…