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Google Reads Your Email Before You Do
Once the fact was out, the internet giant tried to get a judge to help them hide it again. Back in February, in a San Jose courtroom, a bombshell was dropped that could have been
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UN Grabs for the Internet: CFR, Chatham House Lead Toward “Global Governance”
In a recent essay entitled, “The Strategic Significance of the Internet Commons,” former Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff describes cyberspace and the Internet as a “global commons” that must come under “global governance.”
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Google Knows You Better Than You Know Yourself
Predictive analysis combs through calendars and search histories—and gets in the way of routine self-deception. Every weekday at 3:40 p.m., the message popped up on my phone: 22 mins to Work. Google Now was doing
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Google Maps Has Been Tracking Your Every Move, And There’s A Website To Prove It
Remember that scene in Minority Report, where Tom Cruise is on the run from the law, but is unable to avoid detection because everywhere he goes there are constant retina scans feeding his location
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Google Is Following You: This Is How To Turn It Off
Google's location data from my move to New York. If you have a Gmail account or use any of Google's apps, there's a good chance Google has some of your location data stored in its
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‘Pocket drones’: U.S. Army developing tiny surveillance tools for the next big war
Future U.S. Army soldiers sent into combat may have a brand new tool at their disposal: the pocket drone. The U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center in Massachusetts is developing a “pocket-sized
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Tiny Flying Robots Are Being Built To Pollinate Crops Instead Of Real Bees
The RoboBee demonstrates a successful flight next to a quarter for scale. Honeybees, which pollinate nearly one-third of the food we eat, have been dying at unprecedented rates because of a mysterious phenomenon known as
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New Pennsylvania law allows school districts to record student conversations on buses
The days of hearsay “he said, she said” reports on school bus incidents might be over, at least in Pennsylvania. Gov. Tom Corbett signed legislation in February allowing the use of audio recording devices on
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US Navy Aims to Launch Spy Drones from Ships
The U.S. Navy and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have signed an agreement to launch a program to develop long-range reconnaissance drones that would launch from ships. The program is based on an
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‘Defense support of civil authorities’ has been authorized — Armed military forces and drones to be used against combative Americans during unrest
According to a Dept. of Defense Directive, last revised in 2012, armed military forces, including advanced militarized drones, have been approved, upon authorization from the President or Secretary of Defense, for use domestically against
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The Bees Are Back…As Robots? Harvard Project Funds The Engineering Of Robotic Bees Soon To Be In Flight
With the alarming decline in the honey bee population sweeping our globe, fear of the multi-billion dollar crop industry collapsing has been on many people’s minds. To tackle this issue, Harvard’s School of Engineering and
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Robot Bees Will Be Better Than The Real Thing Says Greenpeace
No, this is not a tabloid - it's real. According to several videos, which are posted below, robotic insects have made their first controlled flight. According to the creators of Robobee:
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All NSA intel goes directly to Israel: Analyst
The US National Security Agency (NSA) directly sends all of the intelligence that it gathers to the Israeli regime, a political analyst tells. “We now know that all of the NSA’s spying is going directly
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Details Revealed of the UN’s Plans to Seize the Internet
Much has been made about the Obama administration’s plan to willingly forfeit control of the organization (ICANN) that administers the Internet is fueling justifiable concerns that the United nations will be controlling the Internet.
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Video: Robo Bees and the Synthetic Reality Agenda
I find it amazing how you can glean the truth of what's going on in the world more from the movies than the mainstream. The story bubbling up through evolving human consciousness is one
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Pre-Crime Systems Now Actively Monitoring the Internet: “The Computer Algorithm Learns the Pattern and Produces a Prediction”
With revelations that the National Security Agency has collected some 20 trillion phone calls and emails via an expansive nationwide surveillance network, most Americans have already come to the realization that everything they do
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Solar Powered Flying Microbots
Roboticists have long used insects, fish and small animals as ideal models for building small robots leading to innovations in areas including entomology, computing and electrical engineering
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AMERICAN JOURNALISM: FROM FARCE TO FRAUD TO ESPIONAGE
You may have heard that the fake anchorman Ron Burgundy is the star of an exhibit at the Newseum, a building in Washington, D.C. that honors the pursuit of the First Amendment right to
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Police begin spying on every citizen in real-time
CA - A retired Air Force veteran named Ross McNutt and his Ohio-based company, Persistent Surveillance Systems, persuaded the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department to use his surveillance technology to monitor Compton’s streets from
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Torture becomes mainstream in US policy
As Rebecca Gordon notes in her new book, Mainstreaming Torture, polls find greater support in the United States for torture now than when Bush was president. And it's not hard to see why
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