• 2016-04-27

Drones could be used by terrorist groups as "simple, affordable and effective airborne improvised explosive devices," says a report by London-based think tank the Remote Control Project. The authors suggest manufacturers should program drones with the GPS coordinates of no-fly zones. The British gov...

• 2016-04-20

The infuriating ring of someone else's mobile blights many a night out at the cinema or theatre. France has decided to jam phone signals to allow audiences to enjoy shows in silence - could the UK follow suit? It was during the launch of his first show at London's Old Vic that Kevin Spacey put the k...

• 2016-04-06

Prosecutors have started reading the closing statement on dissolution trial of Thailand's ruling Democrat Party at the Constitution Court at 9.15 a.m., Monday. Meanwhile, Democrat chief advisor and the former PM Chuan Leekpai, heading the Democrat legal defence team, started to make a verbal closing...

• 2016-03-22

A London theater is so fed up with audience members checking their handsets during performances that it’s considering shining lasers at them until they stop. While auditoriums everywhere are grappling with the same issue, the Jermyn Street Theatre in the center of the UK capital says pre-show announ...

• 2016-03-16

Ericsson joins China Mobile's 5G Joint Innovation Center program to accelerate development of next generation wireless networks, which will be faster, more powerful and offer even greater opportunities. The agreement to broaden 5G cooperation was first announced at Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barc...

• 2016-03-08

Mobile phones may have brought instant communication within the reach of all, but they are also fast turning into a global killer, accounting for 20 percent of fatal road accidents worldwide annually, half of which are on Indian highways alone. Pioneering new technology, developed by Abdul Shabeer, ...

• 2016-03-03

Parappana Agrahara Central Jail has a total of 19 jammers Eleven out of the 19 mobile phone jammers installed at the Parappana Agrahara Central Jail in Bengaluru remain defunct as a result of a technical snag. The large prison complex, has over the years gained lot of attention, thanks to its high-p...

• 2016-02-23

Authorities of the Canara PU College are concerned over the smooth conduct of the forthcoming examinations for II year PU from March 11. This is because mobile phones of the college staff, including the one of the principal, were not working since Saturday, following activation of mobile jammers at ...

• 2016-02-16

South Carolina might already have started jamming cell phone signals in prisons to prevent convicts from committing further crimes, if it weren't for one significant problem with the plan: It's against the law. The struggle to stop cell phone use in prisons _ where some experts say the devices have ...

• 2016-01-29

New Delhi: In a surprise move, the Defence Forces have been barred from procuring jammers under new guidelines unveiled on Thursday by the government which will now allow only states' police and jail authorities and central security agencies like IB and RAW to buy the equipment. The decision to keep...