NYPD Commences Use Of Iris Scans Of Suspects
Editor’s Note: This is yet another application that started with military use and is now being used on Americans. First at checkpoints in Iraq, now…
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Penny-pinching consumers cutting cable, cell service
Bob Patterson Yahoo News Generic brands, brown-bag lunches, and fewer trips to the beauty salon are three of the top ways U.S. consumers are looking…
NY Congresswoman: 100 Percent Chance of Cyber Attack against Power Grid
Jack Moore Executive Gov A New York congresswoman says the possibility of cyber attack against the nation’s power grid is 100 percent, and that such…
Facecrime Technology
Doug Hornig, Editor Casey’s Extraordinary Technology In late September, there was a modest gathering of law enforcement officers, military personnel, and mental health professionals in…
Swedes’ emails to be stored for six months
The Local Emails and mobile phone text messages would be stored for six months by internet service providers (ISPs), according to a bill presented by…
Watchdog Planned for Online Privacy
Julia Angwin The Wall Street Journal The Obama administration is preparing a stepped-up approach to policing Internet privacy that calls for new laws and the…
Big Sis Forced to Respond to Nationwide Revolt Against TSA
Paul Joseph Watson & Alex Jones Prison Planet The federal government has been forced to respond to the accelerating backlash against new TSA measures which…
New Body Scanners to Store Biometrics
Kurt Nimmo Infowars Drudge, Infowars, and Prison Planet have forced the corporate media to cover the naked body scanner issue, much to the consternation of…
Man arrested over blog list of pro-war MPs
The Independent A 23-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of encouraging an act of terrorism in connection with a website that listed MPs who voted…
Cookie monsters: browser beware as political websites plant spy devices
Nicky Phillips Brisbane Times Politicians are letting foreign-owned companies covertly gather information about voters. The websites of Barry O’Farrell, Kristina Keneally, Tony Abbott and the…
Controlling Computers with Your Mind, Or Mind-Reading Computers?
US HHS Scientists used a brain-computer interface to show how the activity of just a few brain cells can control the display of pictures on…
Look out, your medicine is watching you
Approval sought for pill with embedded microchip Image: Wired Ben Hirschler Reuters Novartis AG plans to seek regulatory approval within 18 months for a pioneering…
Drone Surveillance Program Targeting Americans?
By Michael Edwards A video from a 2007 investigative report by KPRC local news in Houston made a sizable impact on YouTube when it appeared…
The Doomsday Machine and the Race to Save the World: Geoengineering Emerges as Plan B at the 11th Hour
How close are we to space sunshades, mountaintop painting, ‘fertilizing’ the oceans with iron, and redirecting hurricanes? Closer than you might imagine. Jeff Conant Alternet…