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Tracking the Flock: A Running Record of Reported License Plate Camera Misuse

Flock Safety's automated license plate readers are now installed in thousands of U.S. towns, marketed to police departments, ...

My new Steam Machine is adorably disappointing

I got my Steam Machine this week. I kind of love it. And I’m still disappointed in it. It might be unfair to assign blame to ...
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LAPD Cuts Off Flock Safety After Audit Finds One-in-Three Hot-List Alerts Were False

Flock Safety license plate readers flagged stolen vehicles at a rate of roughly one in three when the LAPD let its three-year ...

History of Micron: The story behind the computer memory giant

J.R. Simplot never dealt with small potatoes. This is a man who dropped out of school in the eighth grade and went on to ...

How Flock’s license plate surveillance works — and how it can be abused

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Type in a license plate number. Or maybe all you know is that the vehicle is a black pickup with a toolbox ...