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"Real-time" facial recognition has tremendous potential for crime prevention but it's also raising alarms for over the risk that it makes mistakes, NBC News reported . The FBI and law enforcement agencies around the country have been using facial recognition databases for years, but the technology is advancing to the point where police can pick suspects out of a crowd on live video — that's reportedly already happening in China, and U.S. security agencies are testing it at some airports and border crossings. Officer in Caught-on-Cam Chase Was Trailed by Boyfriend: Report One tech executive vowed never to sell such technology to police departments while another called on Congress to enact regulations on facial recognition, which is already used to tag people in Facebook photos and unlock iPhones. "We are at a moment where facial recognition is being marketed to communities while not being proven as public safety tools," said Matt Cagle, an attorney f...

We love technology, and then we hate it, especially when something so simple turns so frustrating, like logging into email. "It was just saying enter your password. And whenever we tried to enter our password, the box just kept popping up again. We couldn't get past in. So we couldn't get in," said consumer Dennis Moulton. Weekend Appliance Repair Makes for a Costly Lesson That's when Moulton called a tech support company for help. He said the business told him his computer had a virus, something it could fix by remotely installing anti-virus software. Consumer Reports Demonstrates 'Big Kid' Car Seat Safety "When you have a virus on the computer, we've heard all kinds of horror stories of people getting their finances broken into and stuff like that," Moulton said. So, Moulton ponied up $430 for the fix. Surge in Online Shopping Prompts Push to Recycle His computer seemed to work okay after his call with the tech company...

MH370 investigators unable to determine cause of disappearance unless 'wreckage is found'    ABC News MH370 Was 'Manipulated' Off Course to Its End, Report Says    Bloomberg MH370 final report: Missing aircraft behaviour reveals it was under manual control    PerthNow Final report on missing Flight 370 unlikely to yield answers    ABC News Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2vimNN0

CNN Key Races: Path to House majority comes into focus as a dozen races move toward Democrats    CNN GOP frets Trump tariffs will hit midterm prospects    The Hill Battle for the House: 100 Days Out, Democrats Are on the Brink    New York Magazine Trump, Now Acknowledging Russian Interference, Claims It's Aimed At Helping Dems    NPR A Democratic Wave In The Midterms Is Looking More And More Likely    HuffPost Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2mRm5ma

As Zimbabwe Prepares to Vote, Robert Mugabe Resurfaces With a Message    New York Times Can electoral body resist fiddling with Zimbabwe poll?    Business Day Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2K5xNCW

Four million excluded from Indian state's draft list of citizens    The Guardian 4 million Indian residents have become illegal immigrants overnight    Quartz Assam register: Four million risk losing India citizenship    BBC News Parliament updates live | Rajya Sabha adjourned over draft NRC list    The Hindu Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2vhF0ut

WWE confirms Grandmaster Sexay and Nikolai Volkoff have died    NBCNews.com Former WWE Wrestler Brian Christopher Lawler Dies at 46 After Being Found in Jail Cell    PEOPLE.com Ex-WWE wrestler Brian Christopher dead at age 46    Yahoo Sports WWE Hall of Famer Nikolai Volkoff, 70, and former star Brian Lawler, 46, both die    Los Angeles Times Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2OthF1I

Zimbabwe Votes in Hope of Reviving a Tattered Economy    Wall Street Journal Can electoral body resist fiddling with Zimbabwe poll?    Business Day As Zimbabwe Prepares to Vote, Robert Mugabe Resurfaces With a Message    New York Times Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2vgcCZv

John Oliver and Anita Hill Talk About the #MeToo Movement on Last Week Tonight    TIME John Oliver shares the brutally honest Facebook ad we actually deserved    Yahoo Entertainment Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2K2UmIx

Times publisher warned Trump about labeling journalists as enemies    CNNMoney Trump And 'New York Times' Publisher Clash Over Their Private Meeting    NPR New York Times publisher and Trump clash over president's threats against journalism    WRAL.com Statement of A.G. Sulzberger, Publisher, The New York Times, in Response to President Trump's Tweet About Their ...    The New York Times Company CNN Reporter: White House Called My Questions 'Inappropriate,' Banned Me From Event    NPR Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2K5xDeO