Walmart's latest patent is a device that eavesdrops on employees and customers alike, hearing every interaction, plastic bag rustle, and register noise — and it's evaluating. The patent ...

One safe, five sons and betrayal: this principle shows how shared knowledge can protect secrets—without having to trust anyone ...

It is not known how SORM was hacked and what information about Russians could be accessed by American special services. The Russian SORM already at that time, i.e. in the period before Snowden's leak ...

SORM is a Russian hardware and software system for listening in on phone calls, text messages, and all Internet messages sent ...

Some of the most cutting-edge weapons in the US's military arsenal can be "easily hacked" using "basic tools", a government report has concluded. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) found ...

But that is far from the full story - with a history involving codebreaker Alan Turing, sealed rooms, and comparisons to top-secret gadgets from James Bond films. The reason for the tight security?

A US Secret Service agent on President Joe Biden’s granddaughter Naomi Biden’s security detail shot at individuals attempting to break into a US government vehicle in Georgetown, CNN has learned.

Even as China and the US race for supremacy in the military use of artificial intelligence, their presidents have recognised the need to “address the risk of advanced AI systems and improve AI ...

A deadly failure and near collapse in Texas exposed a weaknesses in the U.S. power grid’s ability to respond to extreme weather and climate change. Our average daily energy consumption has been ...

There’s a known cliché in Silicon Valley: Every tech company’s mission seems to be “to make the world a better place.” But anyone engaged with the digital dystopia that is the Israel ...