Ring

No wonder US cops are so keen on Ring – it gives them all your cam footage with few limits • The Register 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- November 20, 2019
Amazon’s camera-infused doorbell biz Ring offers virtually nothing in the way of privacy or civil-rights protection for the surveillance video it collects and shares with police – according to US Senator Edward Markey (D-MA). On Tuesday, Markey said an inquiry he’d launched in September to assess Ring’s corporate privacy policies, in America at least, revealed
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I was misled, says judge who issued search warrants to police looking at paedophile ring claims of ‘Nick’0
- BUSINESS
- October 8, 2019
The district judge who issued the controversial search warrants during the disastrous Operation Midland investigation, has suggested he was “misled” by police officers. Howard Riddle, the former senior district judge and chief magistrate, said he had complete confidence in Sir Richard Henriques’s damning report which concluded that the applications for the warrants had been “unlawful”. Scotland
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Priti Patel to launch new probe into ‘VIP sex ring’ investigation 0
- BUSINESS
- October 3, 2019
Priti Patel will launch a fresh inquest into Scotland Yard’s disastrous handling of Operation Midland, the investigation into fictitious claims of a VIP sex abuse ring, it has emerged. The Home Secretary will on Friday instruct Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary to complete an inquiry into the Met’s response to allegations made by fantasist Carl
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Windows 10 20H1 build 18990 rolled out for Insiders in the Fast ring 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- September 26, 2019
Microsoft has released Windows 10 20H1 build 18990 for Insiders in the Fast ring Microsoft has rolled out the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18990 (20H1) for Insiders in the Fast ring. Build 18990 focuses mainly on performance improvements and bug fixes, although it also comes with a couple of new features. The most notable
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Echo Frames & Echo Loop: Amazon smart glasses and ring 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- September 25, 2019
Among a veritable banquet of new products announced at Amazon’s hardware event in Seattle were Day 1 Editions. Amazon said it was a new way to get products into customers’ hands in limited quantities and get “real” feedback before putting them into mass production. It announced two such products, the Echo Frames and Echo Loop.
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Privacy campaigners want to stop Amazon’s Ring doorbell police deal 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- August 2, 2019
The witness for the prosecution, yesterday PRIVACY CAMPAIGNERS FROM Fight for the Future have set up a petition, demanding mayors and officials step in to block a partnership between Amazon and the police. A Motherboard Freedom of Information request revealed that Amazon has partnered with at least 200 law enforcement agencies, providing footage from Ring
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