A small audio device can save a conversation, transmit sound to a receiver, or do both. The difference is not always obvious from its appearance, especially when the electronics are built into an everyday object. What matters is where the audio goes after the microphone picks it up. Understanding the
Author: Michel Poe
The SuperPhone to protect conversations
In this historical moment more than ever, the pressure to maintain their privacy in everyday life and business field has become a priority and a super stealth phone can help with this. And as often happens the technology tries to respond to market demands by offering new tools, but sometimes
2014: the counter-espionage year
2014 will be, without doubt, the counter-espionage year. After the Datagate scandal that hit the world with different effects depending on the area, many have asked during the 2013 to improve their security and surveillance systems. This isn’t a real innovation, but it’s a inevitable requirement. The principle is the
The wig with camera and GPS sensor
An idea in the wearable technology field born of two Japanese inventors, Hiroaki Tobita and Takuya Kuzi, of the Sony Computer Science Laboratories. It’s a SmartWig. The two engineers have developed a distinctive headdress with a dual functionality. While it’s able to hide any baldness, its also and above all
Even the stones spy on us
In addition to the telephone wiretapping and PC monitor tools, now also came the micro video bugs hidden in the stones. As we know, the bugs can be hidden almost anywhere, but this new frontier of surveillance is rather new. Such is the nature of a hidden spy device. In
Drones and night visors to fight illegal immigration
Amphibious ships, but also spy drones and helicopters with night visors. Technologically advanced devices to fight illegal immigration and prevent tragedies such as Lampedusa. In the operation of surveillance and rescue in the Mediterranean Sea, called “Mare Nostrum”, promoted by the Italian Government, will primarily be used unmanned aircraft and
A micro camera in place of the eye
Rob Spence, 36 years old, canadian director. At 9 years old, an accident with his grandfather’s gun deprived him of an eye. Many interventions not gone well. Watching American TV series, a few years ago, he has the idea of a bionic eye. So he contacted a California company specialized
Never lose things again with the geolocation tools
The geolocation is getting closer, at your fingertips. We’re all constantly losing things. Keys, bag, charger and many other tools of daily use are very often forgotten, lost. The hard part is finding them. This discomfort could be deleted with the help of geolocation devices. In particular, big companies and startups are trying to
Infrared camera for smartphone
As we know, we always want more from the smartphone: cameras increasely powerful, very high resolution for perfect images at your fingertips. But it’s still not enough. The new frontier of smartphone photography is the infrared sensor. It’s called Quark, the first infrared camera for mobile devices, presented by the
Locate a mobile phone with the technique used by bats and dolphins
Locate the exact position of a cell phone in enclosed spaces may become possible thanks to an algorithm that allows us to reconstruct the 3D shape of a room, listening to the echo of the sounds produced inside, even simple ones like the snap of the fingers. The project was