Watch out for police use of Chinese-made surveillance equipment

British police forces are “through” Chinese cameras, drones and other surveillance equipment, a watchdog has warned. The commissioner for biometrics and surveillance cameras, Fraser Sampson, said in the results of a survey carried out by his office (the OBSCC) that companies that used the equipment were “generally aware that there are security and ethical concerns … Read more

Watch out for police use of Chinese-made surveillance equipment

British police forces are “through” Chinese cameras, drones and other surveillance equipment, a watchdog has warned. The commissioner for biometrics and surveillance cameras, Fraser Sampson, said in the results of a survey carried out by his office (the OBSCC) that companies that used the equipment were “generally aware that there are security and ethical concerns … Read more

The Government announces a £60 million investment in clean marine technology

A £60 million funding pot has been announced by the government to boost the decarbonisation of the maritime sector. Projects that will benefit include a 100% emission-free electric “flying” ferry in Belfast. Transport Secretary Mark Harper praised Artemis Technologies in the Northern Irish capital when announcing the funding. The £60m is to help develop new … Read more

Hyundai, Kia think they’ve nailed the TikTok Theft Challenge

Hyundai, Kia Make Foil Car Theft WorkspaceHyundai Millions of Hyundai and Kia vehicles could easily be stolen—and there were thousands—because of a decision not to install engine immobilizers when they were built. Popular TikTok videos have challenged people to attempt to steal a car like this, leading to legal and financial trouble for vehicle owners … Read more