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Prism whistleblower outs himself, claims NSA is 'ingesting everything'
By Chris Smith published
The Prism surveillance scandal engulfing the US and UK governments took a new twist on Sunday.
Tech giants 'made it easier' for Prism surveillance program to harvest data
By Chris Smith published
The smoke is beginning to clear over tech companies' purported collaboration with the US government over private user data.
Is the UK government using Prism too? New report says yes
By Kate Solomon published
The British government has also been gathering private data from major tech companies, according to more top secret documents uncovered by The Guardian.
Should you be scared of Prism?
By Carrie Marshall published
Gary Marshall The US Director of National Intelligence admits that the Prism surveillance project is real - although he also says the stories about it are misleading. Should we be worried?
Google Glass: say goodbye to your privacy
By Carrie Marshall published
Gary Marshall We get angry when politicians propose new surveillance, but when Google comes up with something frightening the debate focuses on whether we'll look like dorks.
US researchers developing smart cameras for predictive surveillance
By Scott Nichols published
In a project backed by the government, two university staffers are working to create automated cameras that interpret and predict without human help.
Turn an old laptop into a CCTV camera
By Graham Morrison published
Tutorial We're going to use your laptop's underused webcam as a CCTV for stuff you'd like to keep an eye on, like the garage door or your rare Barry Manilow records.
New Japanese TVs record viewers' emotions
By Adam Hartley published
New Japanese TVs are being developed that are able to watch the viewer and measure their emotional response to what they are seeing on the screen.
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