In the age of rapid technological advancement, facial recognition technology has become an increasingly common tool used by governments, businesses, and even private individuals. While […]
Urban Futures
How to Hack Smart Billboards into Wildfire Alert Systems
In recent years, the rise of smart technology has transformed the landscape of urban infrastructure. Among these advancements, smart billboards have emerged as a beacon […]
The Underground Market for Stolen Smart City Data
In the digital age, the concept of a smart city has become increasingly prevalent, promising improved efficiency, sustainability, and quality of life for its inhabitants. […]
Why Your Smart Meter Is a Corporate Spy Device
In the modern era, the integration of technology into our daily lives has become almost unavoidable. One such innovation is the smart meter, which is […]
The Secret Life of Abandoned Missile Silos as Data
In a remote corner of the American landscape, where the whisper of the wind often drowns out the sounds of modern civilization, lies a legacy […]
Using TikTok Trends to Map Illegal Pollution Hotspots
In an era where social media has become an indispensable tool for communication and entertainment, TikTok, the popular video-sharing platform, has emerged as a beacon […]
The Rise of “Heat Vampires” Stealing Energy from Grids
In recent years, a new phenomenon has been causing quite a stir in the world of energy consumption: the rise of “heat vampires.” These mysterious […]
How to Hack Traffic Lights into Bat Migration Corridors
In a groundbreaking initiative that merges technology with wildlife conservation, scientists have discovered a unique way to reroute bats during their annual migration. By hacking […]
3D-Printing Coral Reefs from Construction Site Dust
In an innovative bid to combat the alarming rate of coral reef degradation, a group of researchers and engineers have developed a groundbreaking technique to […]
Why Bill Gates’ Smart City Failed in the Arizona Desert
In the heart of the Arizona desert, a city was envisioned to be the epitome of innovation and sustainability. Designed by none other than the […]