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Newscan: Police departments offering free or discounted Amazon Ring doorbells for video-surveillance purposes

Newscan: Police departments offering free or discounted Amazon Ring doorbells for video-surveillance purposes

  • Written by Donny Jackson
  • 14th June 2019

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New video-editing technology raises disinformation worries

A fake Zuckerberg video challenges Facebook’s rules

Proposed merger of T-Mobile and Sprint is on life support

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BBC live broadcast over 5G network cuts out due to technical problems

Three to launch 5G services in London in August

One third of industrial companies, half of large firms will apply for 5G licenses

Huawei asks Verizon to pay more than $1 billion for over 230 patents

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From dots and dashes to streaming video

FirstNet Authority’s regional engagement focuses on public safety’s needs

Letter from Home Office Permanent Secretary Philip Rutnam to PAC chair about ESN in the UK

Polaris Wireless and Mark43 partner to bring location-based CAD systems to police and fire departments

 

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