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The Martian mVoice Smartwatch Brings Alexa on the Cheap

If you’re on the market for a new smartwatch, the Martian mVoice could be one of the most budget-friendly options out there. Discreet...

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Security

Congress Wants Answers About Amazon Rekognition

Earlier this week we reported on Amazon’s controversial face-recognition technology (Rekognition) that is being used by law enforcement. Civil rights organizations are unhappy...

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Security

Civil Rights Organizations Unite to Stop the Use of Amazon Face Recognition

Civil rights organizations are forcing Amazon to stop selling its artificial intelligence (AI) software to government agencies for fear that this software...

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Vehicles

Tesla Under Fire: Another Model S Driver with Autopilot On Crashed

It appears that one more driver relied too much on the Autopilot feature. Another Tesla Model S crashed last week, leading to another...

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Future

This AI Is Putting a Stop to Racial Profiling

The partnership between technology and law enforcement is nothing new. Police officers have used UAVs to investigate crime scenes, attempted to create devices that can...

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Security

New Technology Identifies Thousands of Lost Indian Children

In India, there are almost 2000,000 missing children, with around 90,000 placed in child care institutions. Most of those lost have been...

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Security

Facial Recognition Fail: 2,300 People Falsely Identified As Potential Criminals

Facial recognition is one of the hottest topics today and not just because it offers easy smartphone authentication. Companies and authorities believe it...

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Vehicles

Tesla Driver Caught Using Autopilot on Freeway, Banned from Driving

What’s worse than the traffic on the M1, the highway between London and Leeds? A driver that decides to let his car on...

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Smart Life

China to Stop Excessive Car Honking with Acoustic Cameras

Excessive honking has practically become embedded into the fabric of urban life, particularly in heavily populated cities with a large amount of...

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Security

Cops Identify Drug Dealer From WhatsApp Photo Fingerprints

Who, even 10 years ago, would have imagined that your fingerprints could be taken from a photograph and used to identify you?...

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Smart Life

Alexa And Fitbit Can Be Evidence in Court

Our lives are now becoming more centered around smart devices, from home assistants to fitness trackers. Although these devices have mainly served...

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Misc

YouTube HQ Shooter Dead And Identity Revealed

Yesterday afternoon, a shooter entered the San Bruno YouTube headquarters and open fired on three individuals, leaving one in critical condition. As...

uber fatal accident arizona stops self-driving tests

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Vehicles

Uber Ordered To Stop Self-Driving Tests In Arizona

Following the terrible accident in which a self-driving Uber SUV killed a pedestrian in Tempe, Arizona, the state’s governor revoked Uber’s permission...