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04/07/2017 / By Jayson Veley

Not on my property: New bill would allow landowners to shoot drones

It used to be that the words “get off my lawn” meant to physically pick yourself up and walk far enough away to where your feet no longer touched the property. Now, however, due to advancements in technology, the term “property” refers to both horizontal space and vertical space. The development and use of unmanned […]

03/09/2017 / By Jayson Veley

California ordered to release suppressed information about the dangers of cell phones

According to Pew Research Center, 92% of American adults owned a cellphone in 2015, a significant jump from 65% in 2004. This increasing reliance on technology has made our lives easier and more convenient in many ways, but its also lead to some unfortunate consequences. Perhaps most significantly, excessive cellphone use can hinder the development […]

03/02/2017 / By Jayson Veley

Advances in technology will turn your car into your prison… the police state knows no bounds

If you stop and think about it, there really aren’t many places we can go today where we can be entirely, one hundred percent free of some level of surveillance. When we walk alongside city streets, our actions are being recorded by surveillance cameras positioned on virtually every block. When we walk outside into our […]

01/13/2017 / By JD Heyes

Human chip-tracking: Verizon Hum allows parents to track and set boundary locations for their child’s car

It sounds innocent enough, giving a parent the technology to keep track of their teenage children when they are out on the town, but the reality is, it’s just another way to condition us into accepting as “normal” someday the government’s 24/7/365 tracking of each of us. As reported by The Verge, new technology from […]

12/19/2016 / By Mary Wilder

New platform allows AI to learn ‘how to do almost anything’ on a computer – what does this mean for humanity?

Artificial intelligence is one of the biggest threats to our future imaginable. If not treated properly, humanity is extremely likely to completely be destroyed by artificial intelligence if we continue to allow it to grow in power. Once it reaches a certain level, it will be impossible to stop — and that is an extremely […]

12/07/2016 / By Mary Wilder

Hackers can now turn your headphones into a microphone that can capture your conversations

These days, nobody is truly safe around technology. While there are a number of lengths one can go to in order to avoid being a victim of hackers, there are so many ways for personal technologies to be taken advantage of, that it is more worrisome than ever. Sadly, things are about to get even […]

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