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Government surveillance: Little peepers everywhere
In February 1928 the Supreme Court heard the case of Roy Olmstead, whose conviction on bootlegging charges relied on evidence obtained by tapping his phones. Olmstead contended that this violated the fourth amendment, which
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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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IARPA: US Government Spies on Us Through Vimeo and YouTube
Igor Curcio heads a team of researchers at the Nokia Research Center has developed complicated algorithms that can take clips of thousands of films, and create a movie that is seamless and perfectly matched
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Video: Big Brother ‘black box’ to spy on UK mail & phones
The UK has found another way to snoop into its citizens' affairs. Internet and phone companies are set to install so-called 'black boxes', which will monitor e-mails, social networking activity and calls, and store
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Google Moves to Control Large Sections of the Internet Through New Web Domain Suffixes
Google, a company that already controls much of the internet and has a long history (NSA connections aplenty) of recording and tracking users throughout the internet, has applied to control 101 different web domain
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Beware the spy in the sky: Google and Apple may spy from the sky
Spy planes able to photograph sunbathers in their back gardens are being deployed by Google and Apple. The U.S. technology giants are racing to produce aerial maps so detailed they can show up objects
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Video: NATO Special Op Forces Assault Tampa, Florida
Special Forces from 96 countries focused on "Building the Global SOF Partnership" at a conference in Tampa, Florida. The multinational cooperation of NATO Special Operations Forces serves as a good example for such a
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Google Thinks You’re Stupid—and Works to Keep You in the Dark
Google doesn’t trust anyone—people, officials, even governments—to understand anything. As a result, it is the most secretive Internet entity—and disingenuous about that secrecy, says Andrew Blum, author of ‘Tubes: A Journey to the Center
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New Big Brother Cyber Weapon Can Turn on Your Computer’s Microphone, Take Screen Shots, Copy Data, Record Communications
To the disbelief of many of our readers, in a 2011 report titled Everything You Do Is Monitored, we noted that microphones and cameras on cell phones and computers allow interested parties (translated to
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Sinister truth about Google spies: Street View cars stole information from British households but executives ‘covered it up’ for years
Google is facing an inquiry into claims that it deliberately harvested information from millions of UK home computers. The Information Commissioner data protection watchdog is expected to examine the work of the internet giant’s
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Black Helicopters, Special Forces Train for RNC Police State
It was recently reported that U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) commander Adm. Bill McRaven and Deputy Director of Operations Brig. Gen. Sean Mulholland want to establish a worldwide network linking special operations forces (SOF)
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Google: The Perfect Compliment to Big Brother
The European Union (EU) is claiming that Google overstepped its bounds as a monopoly . Officials in the EU have been conducting anti-trust investigation into Google’s treatment of search term results
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NSA and Google Keep Silent About How They Work Together to Spy on Us
The relationship between the National Security Agency (NSA) and Google is not going to be disclosed. A US Court of Appeals in the District of Columbia, ruled last week that the NSA does not need
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US spy agency can keep mum on Google ties: court
The top-secret US National Security Agency is not required to reveal any deal it may have with Google to help protect against cyber attacks, an appeals court ruled Friday
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Pentagon sets up new spy agency to eavesdrop on a changing world
The Pentagon is to create a new spy service to focus on global strategic threats and the challenges posed by countries including Iran, North Korea and China. The move will bring to 17 the
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