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Florida and Texas move to block Flock cameras over privacy concerns
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Florida and Texas move to block Flock cameras over privacy concerns

Recent actions by Florida and Texas highlight growing concerns surrounding the widespread deployment of Flock Safety’s license plate recognition (LPR) camera network. These states are moving to restrict the use of Flock’s technology, which encompasses a searchable database of approximately 130,000 cameras across the U.S. The bipartisan apprehension centers on potential privacy infringements and civil liberties implications.

Google takes on AirTag with the new $29 Pixel Tag
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Google takes on AirTag with the new $29 Pixel Tag

Google enters the item-tracking arena with the new Pixel Tag, priced at $29. Leveraging Google’s expansive Find Hub network, this device offers a reliable way to locate misplaced keys, bags, and other essentials. It represents a direct challenge to Apple’s AirTag, providing a familiar solution with Google’s ecosystem advantages. For a comprehensive overview of Google’s recent product announcements, including the Pixel Tag and other innovations, explore our detailed coverage of "Everything announced at Made by Google ’26."

Iran abused mobile networks’ vulnerabilities to locate US military in the Middle East, report says
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Iran abused mobile networks’ vulnerabilities to locate US military in the Middle East, report says

A recent report details a concerning escalation in cyber warfare: Iran reportedly leveraged established vulnerabilities within mobile networks to pinpoint and target U.S. military assets in the Middle East. This exploitation occurred during the critical period leading up to and at the outset of hostilities. Security analysts confirm the sophistication of the tactic, highlighting how known network flaws were weaponized to compromise operational security and directly endanger personnel. This incident underscores the urgent need for enhanced network resilience and proactive threat mitigation.