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'Digital Gangsters': UK Wants Tougher Rules for Facebook
Police tapped into Chicago's vast network of surveillance cameras — and even some homeowners' doorbell cameras — to track down two brothers who later claimed ...
Smile: Some Airliners Have Cameras on Seat-Back Screens
Now there is one more place where cameras could start watching you — from 30,000 feet.
Electronic Voting Machines Clear Hurdles in Georgia House
Georgia voters could soon get new electronic touchscreen voting machines that print a paper ballot under fast-moving legislation approved Thursday by a House subcommittee and then by the full committee.
Why Do Zebras Have Stripes? Perhaps to Dazzle Away Flies
Zebra stripes are dazzling — particularly to flies. That's the conclusion of scientists who dressed horses in black-and-white striped coats to help determine why zebras have stripes.
Report: U.S. Company to Stop Sales of Genetic Tech in Xinjiang
The Wall Street Journal reports Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. will no longer sell or service genetic sequencers in China's Xinjiang region following criticism that they were used for surveillance that enabled human rights abuses.
China Bars Millions from Travel for 'Social Credit' Offenses
The ruling party says penalties and rewards under "social credit" will improve order in a fast-changing society. Three decades of economic reform have shaken up social structures. Markets are rife with counterfeit goods and fraud.