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Micro-drones: The new face of cutting-edge warfare
FAR from the aeroplane-sized craft that are the face of cutting-edge warfare, a much smaller revolution in drones is under way. Micro-aerial vehicles (MAVs) with uncanny navigation and real-time mapping capabilities could soon be
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Super-Silent Owl Drone Will Spy on You Without You Ever Noticing
For spy tools, drones are pretty easy to spot. And hear, because they’re as loud as a gut-busting rock concert. But now the intelligence community’s research division, Iarpa, plans to start designing a silent
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U.S. government admits surveillance breached 4th Amendment ‘on at least one occasion’
Finally, the U.S. government formally admitted that their incredibly massive surveillance program has, in fact, violated our right to be safe from unreasonable search and seizure as protected by the 4thAmendment to the Constitution
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Big Brother Australia Looking to Monitor Full Spectrum Communications
The most expansive set of surveillance powers since the attacks of 2001 are set to be rolled out in Australia unless there is overwhelming public resistance. The new proposals are being issued by the intelligence
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The mind-reading helmet: ‘Big Brother in your head’
What most people thought to be the last bastion of privacy in today’s world – the mind – are likely going to be quite disturbed to know that a new company, Veritas Scientific claims
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Government Will Soon Be Able to Know Your Adrenaline Level, What You Ate Your Breakfast and What You’re Thinking … from 164 Feet Away
You might have heard that police are deploying scanners – not only in airports – but also on trains, buses, ferries, sporting events and on the streets. And see this. You probably know that
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14 Incredibly Creepy Surveillance Technologies That Big Brother Will Be Using To Spy On You
Most of us don't think much about it, but the truth is that people are being watched, tracked and monitored more today than at any other time in human history. The explosive growth
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Data Mining: Big Corporations Are Gathering Every Shred Of Information About You That They Can And Selling It For Profit
When most people think of "Big Brother", they think of the FBI, the CIA, the NSA, the Department of Homeland Security and other shadowy government agencies. Yes, they are definitely watching you, but
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The Insects Are Watching: The Future of Government Surveillance Technology
In June of 2011, the US military admitted to having drone technology so sophisticated that it could be the size of a bug . In what is referred to as the “microaviary” on Wright-Patterson Air
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U.S. Cities Embrace Software To Automatically Detect “Suspicious” Behavior
San Francisco is set to become the latest U.S. city to invest in software, created by Texas-based BRS Labs, that monitors and memorizes movements as they are captured on security cameras. The software, AISight,
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New surveillance cameras will use computer eyes to find ‘pre crimes’ by detecting suspicious behaviour and calling for guards
A new generation of computerised 'Big Brother’ cameras are able to spot if you are a terrorist or a criminal - before you even commit a crime. The devices are installed in places like train
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30,000 secret surveillance orders demanded annually to spy on Americans
Even without CISPA on the books, the federal government can still use antiquated legislation to leer into the personal communications of Americans. One judge, in fact, says that thousands are approved each year. It’s been
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Plan X: Pentagon’s blueprint for full-fledged cyberwar
The wheels of the war machine are ever turning inside the Pentagon, but the Defense Department’s latest endeavor won’t involve fighter jets and armored tanks. The DoD is putting aside billions to enhance its
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NSA Recruits Students as Future Government Hackers
The National Security Agency (NSA) will begin a comprehensive program to search out our schools into scouting grounds for a team of American grown hacker community. The Obama administration has made it a concern of
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FBI secretly creates Internet police
The FBI was rather public with its recent demands for backdoor access to websites and Internet services across the board, but as the agency awaits those secret surveillance powers, they're working on their own
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Revealed: Hundreds of words to avoid using online if you don’t want the government spying on you (and they include ‘pork’, ‘cloud’ and ‘Mexico’)
The Department of Homeland Security has been forced to release a list of keywords and phrases it uses to monitor social networking sites and online media for signs of terrorist or other threats against
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Cops can request a copy of your complete Facebook activity
If police officers were to file a subpoena for your Facebook information, they would receive a printout of the data from the social network. This printout would be so detailed, complete and creepy that
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