January 1, 2025 - 23:06

The HBO Original film "Surveilled" delves into the intricate world of high-tech spyware, featuring insights from journalist Ronan Farrow and director Matthew O’Neill. The documentary sheds light on the significant role of Israeli military influence in the evolution of surveillance technologies, many of which are initially tested on Palestinians. This troubling practice raises ethical concerns, particularly regarding the enforcement of Israel’s occupation of Palestine.
Farrow warns of the potential ramifications of these technologies, especially if a second Trump administration were to expand domestic surveillance efforts in the United States. He argues that the unchecked growth of surveillance capabilities poses a significant threat to democracy, stating, “We’re making and selling a weapon that is largely unregulated.” O’Neill reinforces this sentiment, highlighting that the pervasive nature of such technologies means that anyone could find themselves ensnared in a web of surveillance. The film serves as a critical examination of the implications of these advancements, urging viewers to consider the broader societal impacts.
June 5, 2026 - 19:39
Noninvasive technology detects early intestinal disease in premature infantsA first-of-its-kind study suggests a new noninvasive technique may help doctors catch a devastating intestinal disease in premature infants long before it shows up on an x-ray. The technology,...
June 5, 2026 - 04:47
Jackson Walker Ranked for Technology: Corporate & Commercial in Chambers USA GuideJackson Walker has been recognized in the 2026 edition of the Chambers USA Guide for its work in the Technology: Corporate & Commercial category. The firm`s ranking highlights its continued...
June 4, 2026 - 02:35
WJCC officials review how students use technology during classWILLIAMSBURG - A recent review of how students use technology in Williamsburg-James City County schools found that devices are a regular part of most classroom instruction. However, school...
June 3, 2026 - 09:26
AI technology could be a ‘game changer’ for chronic pulmonary conditions, according to Intermountain HealthIntermountain Health researchers have released findings from what they call a landmark study demonstrating that artificial intelligence could significantly improve the management of two widespread...