Airbnb is banning indoor security cameras from all the properties it lists globally as part of the homestay marketplace firm’s effort to prioritize customers’ privacy, the company announced in a March 11 statement. Officials noted that Airbnb had historically allowed indoor security cameras to be used in common areas of properties listed on the site, […]
Special counsel Robert Hur testified before Congress Tuesday. What did he have to say about President Joe Biden? A Boeing whistleblower is confirmed dead. He had been involved in a lawsuit against the plane maker. Gender identity discussions are allowed in Florida classrooms. A recent settlement cleared up confusion stemming from a controversial law. Taco […]
BOSTON—The family of a North Carolina teenager is suing American Airlines, saying that a flight attendant taped an iPhone to an airplane toilet to record her using the restroom during a September flight. Lawyers for the 14-year-old and her parents say that American “knew or should have known the flight attendant was a danger.” They […]
Lights, camera, action! We go on tour to the setting of some of the big-screen movies filmed in the Big Apple, which ranks second on the list of cities in the world with the highest number of movies filmed in them—at a staggering 395,000. “King Kong,” “Spiderman,” and “Ghostbusters” are just some of the blockbusters […]
OMAHA, Neb.—Passenger railroads nationwide will now be required to install video recorders inside their locomotives, but the head of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Thursday the new rule is flawed because it excludes freight trains like the one that derailed and caught fire in eastern Ohio earlier this year. The Federal Railroad Administration […]
Few scientists get to just go on a mission for the sake of exploring. Even fewer get to encounter rarely seen images of animals in their natural habitat. But a group of scientists on a research mission in the Gulf of Mexico got to do both.
A video showing pod of humpback whales feeding provides a sense of how massive the sea mammals actually re The cameraman first pans the camera to the right. Suddenly, the whales emerge. After that, the man begins giggling like a “little girl.” It’s unclear where the whales were captured. That’s not the first time humpback whales […]
A California couple were horrified to discover a hidden camera in their “cozy and romantic” Airbnb rental, pointing at the bed. Christian Aranda noticed something odd about the smoke detector on the wall of the property in Orange County, shortly after he and his girlfriend had checked in. Video footage from his mobile phone, obtained […]
A Colorado nanny was caught on camera hitting and swearing at children in her care thanks to a security camera set up by the worried mother. Working mom Shalin Cruz told local Fox affiliate KDVR that not long after she hurriedly hired a caregiver for her two sons because she “needed to get someone and we […]
A care worker for the aged was charged on Sept. 5 with assaulting an elderly man in Sydney at a care facility for the aged—his actions caught on camera in what police call “disgraceful.” Prakash Paudyal, 35, was charged for allegedly pulling on the 82-year-old man’s shirt and also using a shoe to hit the […]
A Russian artist is going back to the roots of photography, creating eye-catching wooden cameras based on the basic principles of the artform and attracting buyers from around the world. Sergei Lebedev’s work, which includes both the cameras themselves and the unusual photographs he creates, is now on show at an exhibition in his native […]
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have created a camera to capture ultrafast processes previously impossible to film. The camera can film at a rate equivalent to 5 trillion images per second and capture processes in chemistry, physics, biology, and biomedicine that could guide future research and innovation. “We have figured out a way so […]
What does the world look like to a whale? Thanks to video shared by these scientists, we finally have some idea. U.S. and Australian scientists attached cameras to humpback whales feeding in the frigid waters off Antarctica. The suction-cup cameras stuck for 24 hours; then release and float to the surface where scientists can collect […]
When Rujeana, mother of two small children wasn’t home her husband had to take care of the children. Normally hilarious things happens when a dad is home alone with his little kids. Unfortunately for the dad, mom had previously set up a camera in the living room for their grandma to see her grandchildren doing cute things. But this day the camera was […]
Want to know what’s going on around your car even when you’re not there? This smart dash cam can be an idea to have. There may be many reasons why to use a dash cam. Some people may use it to help them find their car location. Most people seem to be using dash cams to […]
When spending time with your girlfriend, make sure you don’t look at anyone else, or you might just end up like this guy… While on a walk with his girlfriend, an attractive female passes by and unfortunately he has to take a look — at her chest! His girlfriend somehow notices this, and the stranger suddenly […]
This drone can fly 100 miles per hours and is basically indestructible. It can survive falls, crashes against brick walls, and even a jeep can’t crush it. The propellers are also strong enough to fly out of snow. The new drone seems to be setting the stage for a new industrial standard. The propellers of this drone […]
In a country with hundreds of one-lane roads, traffic related death are in the thousands each year. In Argentina it’s said that almost every hour one person dies on the roads. 80 % of these casualties happens while overtaking… People are suddenly faced with this… or this… or that… But now an ingenious new invention […]
