CCTV

City of Tshwane CCTV camera operations room. Picture: Supplied Pretoria - The effectiveness of CCTV cameras as a deterrent to crime in the City of Tshwane has come under the spotlight since it emerged that the operators of the system - which monitors the 300…

The CCTVs will be installed at the city markets, identified as the areas most prone to crime and other miscreant activities. (File Photo) With the CCTVs becoming the eyes and the ears of the Panchkula Police, the Phase III of the City Surveillance Project wi…

A smart home no longer requires an elaborate system, thanks to the increasing number of IOT devices available today. You can now get a smart home set up under Rs 30,000. ET Wealth shows you how. Price: Rs 1,645 onwards While setting up a CCTV system can b…

The London Metropolitan Police have asked actor Rajinikanths son-in-law Vishagan Vanangamudi, who lost his baggage at Heathrow airport early this week, to activate the Find my iPhone option to check the location of the missing device as the CCTV system at the…

Governance , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development , Privacy Metropolitan Police Gave Images to Developer, Mayor SaysApurva Venkat (@VenkatApurva) • September 6, 2019     The use of facial recognition technology within a fashionabl…

When the government told the family of Abdulloh Esormusor -- a suspected insurgent who died while in military detention -- that they would receive compensation if their son was innocent, a terribly wrong message was sent. Abdulloh was arrested on July 20 at …

Get WIRED's daily briefing in your inbox. Sign up here Hurricane Dorian spent 36 hours squatting over the small island of Grand Bahama and left behind it what Bahamian prime minister Hubert Minnis described as unprecedented and extensive devastation (The Gua…

Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption On Monday, the developer said it had halted the project in March 2018. King's Cross Central's developers wanted its facial-recognition software to spot people on the site who had previously committed an offence ther…

Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption On Monday, the developer said it had halted the project in March 2018. King's Cross Central's developers wanted its facial-recognition software to spot people on the site who had previously committed an offence ther…

Ah, another fine morning in sunny Torquay. The crisp, invigorating sea air and oh God, what is that smell? And what on Earth is that on the roof of our car? Someone... took a dump... on our car! This is how The Register imagines Devon seaside town resident K…