Citizen, the crime tracking and neighborhood watch app, is backing down from plans it had considered to create a private security force to dispatch to users in distress. On Tuesday, Citizen ended the pilot program in Los Angeles and says it has no plans to launch a similar service elsewhere, according to CBS News. It comes … Read more
Possessive police constable, 58, fitted tracking device in boot of wife’s car, checked her phone messages and wouldn’t let her do the school run alone Mark Howell-Walmsley, 58, denied using controlling or coercive behaviour But he changed his plea to guilty after wife Sharon McCaig took to the stand She told how he forced her to make … Read more
Co-op starts putting GPS satellite tracking tags on MEAT in bid to stop shoplifters Co-op has put the hi-tech boxes to house meat being sold in their stores The devices have been spotted on items including rump steak and pork loin It comes after the chain introduced body-worn cameras for some of its staff By … Read more
Vaccine expert slams EU’s ‘completely hopeless’ tracking of Covid outbreaks as he warns ‘biggest risk’ to UK is importing South African variant from Europe Professor Sir John Bell is leading member of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine team He said ‘biggest risk’ to the UK is importing South African variant from Europe He said Europe has been ‘completely … Read more
Founder of Confused.com hires City heavyweight to chair tracking business as it considers £500m London float By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 13 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 13 March 2021 The founder of Confused. com has hired a City heavyweight to chair her tracking business as it considers a … Read more
Company boss, 35, chases thieves down the motorway and guides police to their van after they stole digger he fitted with a tracker Sam Daniel runs business Ashley Plant Hire in Altrincham, Greater Manchester His company had recently installed tracking systems on its expensive machinery When one was stolen, he followed the tracker for 50 … Read more
Lucy Spraggan has found an effective way to deal with online trolls, by tracking down their place of work to report their behaviour to their bosses. The X-Factor star, 29, admitted she’s had plenty of ‘bad experiences’ with social media including being threatened with physical violence and being ridiculed for her ‘saggy boobs’ following her … Read more
Hospital patients could be given tracking tags using technology developed by telecoms giant BT to cut the huge bill for NHS no-shows Hospital patients could be given tracking bracelets to remember appointments Telecoms giant BT working with NHS to develop the new bracelets to tag people Doctors and nurses would also wear bracelets as well as … Read more
A new global surveillance system may be able to predict where the next coronavirus hotspots will be. Developed by researchers at Northwestern University in Illinois, it can track where the virus is, where it is going, how quickly it will arrive and whether or not it is accelerating. Its most recent report claims Wisconsin is on … Read more
Samantha Cameron’s fashion label Cefinn is accused of using a Covid-19 symptom tracking app to promote its £25 silk face masks London-born wife of former prime minister David Cameron owns label Cefinn Brand accused of using coronavirus symptom tracking app to promote products People who signed up to joinzoe.com, app that collects Covid-19 data for King’s … Read more