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California city canceled Flock, removed its cameras, then found the company had put some of them back
Facepalm: Once again, Flock is making headlines it would rather avoid: the company has admitted that it reinstalled its cameras in a California city after the police force canceled its contract and took them down. Flock, for its part, is pointing to an automated system that thought the cameras going offline meant there was a fault, though it also seems to be blaming the city for removing its cameras too quickly.
Humanoid robots are being prepared for combat as China moves them from labs to military training grounds
"Come with me if you want to live"
CD and vinyl sales are surging as frustration with digital media keeps growing
CD revenue jumps 58%, while vinyl sales continues long-running revival
Lexar Muse claims world's thinnest portable SSD at 3.8mm, it can't fit a USB-C port
The credit-card-sized drive uses a proprietary magnetic SnapLink connector instead
Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 5 reviews are in: Superb sound with a repairable twist
The Momentum True Wireless 5 are earning strong reviews for their rich, detailed sound and comfortable fit. They add Bluetooth 6.0, aptX Lossless, and user-replaceable batteries, while reviewers note that ANC and call quality still trail some premium rivals.
Police want Axon's cameras redesigned so they don't get mistaken for Flock's
Company also exploring streetlight-mounted cameras to keep them out of reach
GoPro just avoided bankruptcy with a $285 million rescue deal
The buyer, Starman Optical, builds high-speed transceivers for AI data centers and was founded in 2024
California passes bill to make plug-in solar systems easier and cheaper to install
Systems up to 1,200 watts could use standard outlets
This popular open-source split keyboard just got a Hall-effect upgrade
The Silakka54-HE is currently DIY-only, requiring off-the-shelf components to build
TP-Link's first Wi-Fi 8 router opens for pre-orders September 30, US launch remains uncertain
The Archer 8 Ultra promises stronger coverage and more reliable connections
Apple prototyped and tested a Pencil accessory for its foldable iPhone
Display durability concerns will likely keep it on the sidelines, however
ICE seeks to purchase up to $2 million in Boston Dynamics Spot robots
The deal would bring Spot into one of its most controversial government roles yet
Man uses robot vacuum to catch cheating wife, wins $16,000 affair case, then gets jailed for secretly filming her
The husband's unusual evidence won the case, but also led to a fine and five months behind bars
Cities are dropping Flock's surveillance cameras at a record pace
Flock says new city contracts still outpace cancellations by roughly 10 to one, however
Scientists built a battery that charges almost instantly, but there's a catch
This new battery charges in a quadrillionth of a second, but don't expect it in your phone soon
HP strikes deal with blacklisted Huawei to license essential Wi-Fi patents
HP said it was essentially compelled to strike a deal with the Chinese giant
Samsung's new portable SSDs are blazing fast over USB4, but will torch your wallet
High-quality, fast external storage that will cost you an arm and a leg
New US tariffs threaten to make PCs, game consoles, and data centers more expensive, again
Tech lobbyists worry tariffs could handicap the US in the AI race
An iPhone 17 Pro gets dropped from 100,000 feet and survives
The publicity stunt has earned RhinoShield a Guinness world record
Hyundai wants to sell humanoid and robot dogs through its car dealerships
Hyundai sees a future where robots could be sold and financed much like cars
Cyborg cockroaches armed with tiny syringes could one day deliver medicine to trapped disaster victims
Roaches to the rescue!
WTF?! If you were trapped under a pile of rubble following a disaster of some kind, the last thing you'd probably want to see is a swarm of cockroaches scuttling toward your face. But these aren't your everyday insects: they're syringe-carrying cyborgs, and they could save your life.
Ring rolls out new encryption system that could limit what it can hand over to police
New encryption deletes its own keys after 24 hours to limit access to your video footage
Microsoft partners with Razer, 8BitDo, and Backbone on Xbox 25th anniversary collection
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Tesla just killed Solar Roof after years of complaints and price hikes
The company will now focus on standard solar panels and its Powerwall battery system