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A secretive Russian submarine unit could sabotage the subsea network of cables that powers the internet
GUGI is a specialist unit tasked with sabotage. And it's menacing the undersea cables that carry in…
Tom Porter
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Russia is signaling it could take out the West's internet and GPS. There's no good backup plan.
The electronic communications and navigation systems the West depends on are vulnerable to Russian …
Tom Porter
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The creepy AI-driven surveillance that may be infiltrating your workplace
Companies are using emotion AI to surveil people at work. But some scientists say detecting emotion…
Clem De Pressigny
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Russian troops have put up dozens of surveillance towers across Mariupol to track Ukrainians' conversations and digital activity
"Old Orwell would simply be amazed how all his fictions became the reality of Mariupol," an advisor…
Sonam Sheth
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Chinese spy balloon used a US internet provider to navigate America, report says
Officials were gathering intel on the Chinese spy balloon, including which US internet service prov…
Lauren Steussy,Hannah Getahun
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I specialize in anxiety. I think the constant surveillance of our kids is making everyone more anxious.
The proliferation of cellphones and apps like Life360 has allowed parents to constantly be in touch…
Bonnie Zucker
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Police use footage from Amazon's Ring doorbells for investigations, but leaked documents reveal the FBI is concerned that homeowners could spy on officers
Motion-detection cameras could also show officers' locations in a standoff or compromise officer sa…
Isabella Jibilian
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NZ and Australia sent surveillance flights to Tonga, the only way to figure out what happened after a tsunami cut off internet and phone access
An underwater volcano erupted near Tonga, triggering a tsunami. Neighbors Australia and New Zealand…
Sinéad Baker
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Social media is flooded with memes about China's surveillance balloon after US fighter jets shot it down over South Carolina
Some people used memes to joke about what the balloon actually was, with guesses ranging from a piñ…
Gabi Stevenson
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Democrats introduce bill to stop Big Tech companies from targeting you with creepily specific ads online
"The surveillance advertising business model is broken," Rep. Anna Eshoo, who sponsored the bill, s…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Here are a list of apps that lets you stay connected even offline - for the next time your favourite messaging app has an outage
Here are a list of apps that lets you stay connected even offline - for the next time your favouri…
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"The worst facial-recognition company in the world": Surveillance-technology vendors quietly complained about Clearview AI at a top surveillance conference recently
The sense I got from this conference is that the industry is upset with the company for giving the …
Caroline Haskins
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No mention of opposition leader Alexey Navalny was too small to attract scrutiny from Putin's vast surveillance state, according to report
The agency that monitors Russian mass media ramped up its censors at the start of the Ukraine war, …
Erin Snodgrass
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Walmart is facing a class action suit for allegedly violating an Illinois privacy law by using surveillance cameras and Clearview AI's facial recognition database
Walmart is facing a class action lawsuit over its alleged use of surveillance cameras and Clearview…
Caroline Haskins
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'Every smile you fake' - an AI emotion-recognition system can assess how 'happy' China's workers are in the office
The system, developed by Shenzhen-based Taigusys, claims to assess emotions accurately and analyze …
Cheryl Teh
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Amazon's new home drone is sparking surveillance dystopia fears
The Ring Always Home drone will automatically patrol your house if it's alerted to a disturbance by…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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It has taken over 7 years for India to revamp its cybersecurity policy — experts say there's room for carrots and sticks but not surveillance
"Considering the fluid nature of cyberattacks, the law should enable collaborative efforts among…
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Vladimir Putin refuses to use the internet because he's afraid people will spy on him, the Wall Street Journal reported
Russian President Vladimir Putin has historically avoided using the internet because he's worried t…
Jake Epstein
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The tech industry is blowing millions of dollars to make work from home into a worker-surveillance dystopia
Virtual workspaces don't do anything to make working any better. Companies will just use them to ma…