Pretty soon, our skies everywhere could very well be filled with drones from all the major delivery and online companies: USPS, UPS, FedEx, Alphabet (Google), Amazon, and Walmart. Package air delivery may happen so quickly we will not know what hit us. Many of us may even like the convenience of getting medicine delivered in […]
412 Blog Posts From the Technology Tag
Are Delivery Drones One of the Greatest Threats to Privacy Americans have Ever Seen?
• September 16, 2020 • 0 Comments • DRONES, Facial Recognition, license plate readers, PRIVACY, SAFETY, Technology
Another Brick in the Wall: A National License Plate Tracking (ALPR) Network Announced
By Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director and Joe Cadillic, MassPrivatel Blog Private company Flock Safety recently announced that it had created a national license plate tracking network. Bad enough that local police and private companies use automated license plate readers to watch where all of us are coming and going. Now the data will be […]
The Matter of Car Touchscreens
Consider the juxtaposition of the cell phone and the in-car cell phone: Nearly everyone owns a cell phone and the LCD touchscreen is a standard in almost every new car. Both are fundamentally the same thing—a touch/tap/swipe interface. This form of control requires visual concentration. You have to look at what you are trying to […]
Automotive Industry Embracing the New Normal
According to renowned research centers and organizations, COVID-19 is here to stay. The masks and other life-hindering restrictions are not going away (for a long, long time). Thus, it is now necessary to adapt to the new normal for both individuals and businesses. Or else, survival and success both would become values well out of […]
A Bait and Switch on the Use of Smart Streetlights in San Diego
• August 18, 2020 • 0 Comments • Bicycle, Facial Recognition, LICENSE PLATES, PEDESTRIAN, PRIVACY, SAFETY, street furniture, Street Lights, Technology
Street furniture, such as the lowly streetlight, has recently seen an upgrade to a higher status. No longer just an illumination device, streetlights have now been drafted to gather street data and even police surveillance. Since 2018, San Diego police have used streetlight footage nearly 400 times to help in criminal investigations such as sexual […]
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