Unmanned Spy Plane To Stay Aloft for Five Years
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will award contracts to design and build an unmanned spy plane they've dreamed up that will stay aloft for for an amazing five years. The pseudo satellite will circle the globe for years at between 60,000 and 90,000 feet, gathering photos, communications, and generally watching everything you do. The craft will have to answer a number of ...
In the US, attempts to create high-tech ID cards keep getting bogged down with privacy concerns. In China, however, such concerns don't really cause much pause for the government. Starting this month in the city of Shenzen, residents will begin receiving ID cards fitted with computer chips that contain their home address, work history, background, ethnicity, religion and medical insurance. The ...









