Half of smart motorway cameras designed to spot drivers ignoring lane closures ‘NOT yet operational’

Half of the safety cameras on smart motorways are not yet operational, meaning drivers could be avoiding fines for ignoring lane closure signs which are crucial for warning of accidents or breakdowns ahead. The roads, which can use variable speed limits and the hard shoulder as a live running lane to manage traffic flow, have … Read more

M6 Toll to be enforced by ANPR cameras in multi-million-pound upgrade

The M6 Toll will be watching you: Midlands motorway to be enforced by ANPR cameras in multi-million-pound upgrade The 27-mile toll road will be monitored by cameras reading plates  Operators said it would provide ‘seamless, contactless travel’ on the M6 Toll The ANPR cameras will not be used to enforce speed limits, operators say The … Read more

M6 Toll to be enforced by ANPR cameras in multi-million-pound upgrade

The M6 Toll will be watching you: Midlands motorway to be enforced by ANPR cameras in multi-million-pound upgrade The 27-mile toll road will be monitored by cameras reading plates  Operators said it would provide ‘seamless, contactless travel’ on the M6 Toll The ANPR cameras will not be used to enforce speed limits, operators say The … Read more

Met Police’s arrested one person after scanning 13,000 people with facial recognition cameras

Facial recognition cameras scanned 13,000 people’s faces but only helped make one arrest, new figures show, as it’s revealed the AI surveillance kit picked out the wrong person seven out of eight times during one deployment.  Met Police used facial recognition technology three times in London last year – but campaigners say it is ‘dangerously … Read more

Met Police’s arrested one person after scanning 13,000 people with facial recognition cameras

Facial recognition cameras scanned 13,000 people’s faces but only helped make one arrest, new figures show, as it’s revealed the AI surveillance kit picked out the wrong person seven out of eight times during one deployment.  Met Police used facial recognition technology three times in London last year – but campaigners say it is ‘dangerously … Read more

Cyanide-filled fake teeth and cigarette packs with mini cameras are among KGB gadgets up for auction

Cyanide-filled fake teeth and cigarette packs concealing cameras are among the hundreds of Soviet spy gadgets going under the hammer at a Beverly Hills auction this week. Many retro espionage devices in the sale by US-based Julien’s Auctions – known for Hollywood and pop culture memorabilia – would not be out of place in a … Read more

Social media users go wild over Melania Trump refusing to pose for cameras after leaving White House

‘She is so DONE!’ Video of a stony-faced Melania Trump refusing to stop and pose for the cameras after leaving the White House goes viral Former President Donald Trump and his wife Melania skipped the inauguration and flew south to Palm Beach, Florida on Wednesday morning Melania, 50, changed outfits on the plane but didn’t … Read more

Social media users go wild over Melania Trump refusing to pose for cameras after leaving White House

‘She is so DONE!’ Video of a stony-faced Melania Trump refusing to stop and pose for the cameras after leaving the White House goes viral Former President Donald Trump and his wife Melania skipped the inauguration and flew south to Palm Beach, Florida on Wednesday morning Melania, 50, changed outfits on the plane but didn’t … Read more

Jersey Shore: Family Vacation: Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino spills secret with TV cameras rolling

Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino spilled a pal’s secrets when he forgot he was on camera during Thursday’s episode of Jersey Shore: Family Vacation. The 38-year-old reality star had been talking to Deena Cortese, 33, about her reluctance to speak to Angelina Pivarnick, 34, who was staying at the same Las Vegas hotel as they were. … Read more

Fascinating infographics reveal London has 627,707 CCTV cameras, the most of any city outside China

Fascinating infographics have revealed the most surveilled cities in the world where citizens are being watched in their every move.  London has the highest number of cameras outside of China, with an eye-watering 627,707 CCTV monitors set up across the UK’s capital, according to a new study.   The British city is the third most monitored … Read more