A hand database to catch paedophiles

7 years ago

A paedophile who hid his face from the camera was convicted when an expert could identify his hands. Source by…

Wi-fi could be used to detect weapons and bombs

7 years ago

A US study has tested out a suspicious object detection system based on ordinary wi-fi. Source by [author_name]

Mystery Russian satellite's behaviour raises alarm in US

7 years ago

Official says "there is no way to verify" what object is and whether or not it may pose a danger.…

Myanmar Rohingya: Facebook 'still hosts hate speech'

7 years ago

More than 1,000 posts containing anti-Rohingya hate speech are found on the social network. Source by [author_name]

Children 'at risk of robot influence'

7 years ago

A study suggests young children will trust robots and change their minds. Source by [author_name]

Marine Le Pen's presence deemed 'disrespectful' at Web Summit

7 years ago

Conference organiser Paddy Cosgrave initially defended her invitation to the technology summit. Source by [author_name]

President Trump relaxes US cyber-attacks rules

7 years ago

President Trump has signed an order reversing the long-winded process of using cyber-weapons. Source by [author_name]

FBI sought Google location data of many to catch robber

7 years ago

A search warrant seen by Forbes magazine reveals the extent of location data the FBI wants. Source by [author_name]

Apple files stored by teen in 'hacky hack hack' folder

7 years ago

An Australian 16-year-old is in court following a series of intrusions into Apple's internal network. Source by [author_name]

The karaoke robot and other technology news

7 years ago

BBC Click's Emily Bates looks at some of the week's best technology stories Source by [author_name]