police forces around the world have increasingly used hacking tools to identify and track protesters, expose political dissidents’ secrets, and turn activists’ computers and phones into inescapable ...

NPR's Larry Abramson reports on the FBI's race to upgrade its computer technology. The current system is so old that one computer expert calls it "70's vintage." Congress wants the revamping to take ...

In 2025, Computer Weekly’s police technology coverage focused extensively on developments in the use of data-driven technologies such as facial recognition and predictive policing. This included ...

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has committed £230m to police forces so they can pilot or roll out productivity-boosting technologies, but open questions around the legality of how certain systems are already ...