IEEE

Optical Sequence Pattern Recognition of 4-symbol OOK Signal for Photonic Firewall

Abstract: In this paper, a 4-symbol on-off keying sequence pattern recognition scheme is proposed. Sequence pattern recognition serves as the core mechanism of the photonic firewall. The recognition ...
Biometric Update

ICE surveillance app comes under scrutiny in Oregon court fight

A federal court case in Oregon has put a new light on how Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers used digital tools during late 2025.
Opinion
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Psychology says the reason you feel uneasy about the TikTok deal isn’t paranoia — it’s your brain recognizing a protection racket dressed as governance

When the government threatens to ban an app and then collects $10 billion for not banning it, your gut knows exactly what pattern it's seeing — and psychology confirms your instinct is sharper than ...
AOL

Police to trial handheld facial recognition devices

The new technology will allow officers to check the details of any individuals stopped The Metropolitan Police will trial handheld facial recognition devices, capable of scanning and identifying ...
Android Authority

Pixel's 'Now Playing' is becoming a real app, but not for everyone

Google is preparing to turn Pixel’s Now Playing feature into a standalone app distributed via the Play Store. Our findings suggest the app won’t be installable on all Android devices, pointing to ...
app.com

Alexander Semenyuk’s ‘The Illuminated’ Earns National Praise and Literary Recognition

The award-winning novella receives critical acclaim, industry honors, and strong U.S. readership recognition BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /EINPresswire ...
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Facial recognition: ICE agents use app to scan US citizens and immigrants

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are using a new facial recognition smartphone app called Mobile Fortify to scan the faces of both US citizens and immigrants. They point a phone ...
ZDNet

I built an iOS app in just two days with just my voice - and it was electrifying

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
NBC News

How ICE agents are using facial recognition technology to bring surveillance to the streets

MINNEAPOLIS — Federal immigration agents flooding U.S. streets are using a new surveillance tool kit whose increasing use on observers and bystanders is alarming civil liberties advocates, lawmakers ...
Wired

ICE and CBP’s Face-Recognition App Can’t Actually Verify Who People Are

ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn't built to work like that—and only got approved after DHS abandoned its own privacy ...
PBS

Immigration agents' surveillance tools and tactics raise questions about civil liberties

Federal immigration enforcement officials are using a growing arsenal of surveillance tools to track immigrants and protesters, including facial detection apps and databases, cellphone trackers and ...