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Ring Floodlight Cam
1080p HD security camera with Two-Way Talk, motion-activated LED floodlights and security siren, wifi connectivity and Customisable Motion Zones to focus on what matters most. With 1080p HD Video and Two-Way Talk you can see and speak to visitors night and day, home or away. 2000 lumen motion-activated LED floodlights…
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Police in China Use AI to Identify Masked Criminals by their Walk
China Stepping Up Surveillance The UK may have plenty of surveillance and CCTV cameras. However, the country pales in comparison to China‘s surveillance operation. The Asian country boasts a network of over 170 million CCTV cameras. This allows them to track a criminal’s movements and piece together a timeline. In…
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New Technology Being Developed to Detect ‘Criminality’ from Faces
Like a page straight out of Philip K. Dick’s Minority Report, Chinese researchers Xiaolin Wu and Xi Zhang from China’s Shanghai Jiao Tong University have published a paper on arXiv detailing how a computer program can be developed to detect a person’s criminal profile just by their facial features. In…
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Lizard Squad Using CCTV Cameras to DDoS People
Lizard Squad were made famous when they claimed responsibility for the outage of both Playstation’s and Xbox’s multiplayer over the Christmas period. Since then they have appeared occasionally in the news, mostly when a member of theirs was arrested and charged. It would sadly seem that the group is still up to…
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BotNet of CCTV Cameras Discovered
When it comes to using computers, a lot of us feel out of depth when warnings and unwanted pop-ups create unexpected situations that can cost us hours in time as we figure out the issues. It would seem someone has found a way of converting your everyday internet connected CCTV…
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Drones and Remote Cameras Look to Protect Rhinos From Poaching
Technology can be used for some interesting and amazing purposes, from getting a car to drive itself to saving people’s eyesight, technology is often used to help people. Now networking giant Cisco is teaming up with technology firm Dimension Data to protect rhinos in South Africa. The new partnership will see technology…
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A New Age of Humane Treatment: How Technology Can Change Prisons
Corporations all over New Zealand are increasingly becoming more high-tech as a way to increase productivity while cutting costs. That’s where companies like BlueJeans enter the picture, with their video conferencing equipment, making it possible to hold meetings across a variety of platforms. But today’s high-tech world also makes it…
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Explosion Caught on CCTV
Samsung hasn’t had the best luck with their phones lately, at least not when we’re looking at them from a fire hazard point-of-view. It isn’t that long time ago that we heard about the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 that combusted while the owner was asleep, and now it seems the next…
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UK Police Trials The World’s Fastest Face Recognition System
Britain is dubbed the most watched country in the world, with over 6 million CCTV cameras watching everything that moves. This is why the London police aims to further improve its CCTV network use by adding body-worn cameras to help identify ‘criminal activities’ faster. The new technology is said to…
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Watch Dogs Browser App Brings the Hacking Experience into Your Browser
Everyone who has played Ubisoft’s latest hacking game title, Watch Dogs, knows about what Aiden Pearce, the main character in the game, has in his smartphone. For those who do not know, his smartphone is basically a mobile NSA tracking and hacking ‘supercomputer’, having the power to disable traffic lights,…
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Compro TN4230 Outdoor PoE IP Camera Review
Introduction Security cameras that run over a standard IP network are becoming more of a common place in the home and in a commercial environment, partly due to their ease of setup and the seamless integration in to an existing backbone, but also the ease of scaling the system up…
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Netgear VueZone VZSX2800 Wireless Camera Kit Review
Introduction If I was to go out onto the street and ask people what they thought surveillance was, I’d imagine a high percentage of those asked would answer with CCTV or constant video recordings for security. Now for the most part, this is what surveillance is however there are other…
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