How much percent and what portions still lack onboard computers 'here' in the US or even for North America? If you know of any cops or ex cops what was/is it like to still not have one? How do you do things and how much longer does processing take without them fancy microchips which would be...

Do any of you have a Google Home device? I got mine for Christmas, I mainly listen to music on it when I'm cooking, cleaning, gardening. Anyways, I read an article today...

Hi all, I'm trying to put together a spreadsheet that I can use to keep track of my rabbits. What I would like to be able to do is input the date that I bred and then have it project the date That the doe is due (30 days from conception) When the litter is to be weaned (90 days from...

Real life Iron Man suit commissioned by Army. Crazy stuff. The liquid armor bit is out there. Any chance we're going to far? http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/9/4819970/real-life-iron-man-suit-commissioned-by-us-military

After having an interesting conversation with a friend the other night about technology, I was prompted to consider the subject a little further. My friend was commenting on how he no longer pays attention to where he is going because he relies on his GPS. He then began to talk about how his son...

Hey everyone, I haven't been around here too often but that is mainly because I have been too busy to use my desktop computer at home, and I really want to use this site more.This could have been mentioned around here before, but what about making an app version of this site. By looking at...

This will be so great in our country! :D: IBMs Smart Cities Project

I'm curious what personal COM options other retreat groups are adding to their retreat group SOP. I want something light, with at least a 10 mile range, in-ear hands free with privacy capabilities. Ideally something for patrols to stay in com with each other. I found this: But it looks like a...

What do you get when a gun nut starts designing expresso machines. :D:

http://redtape.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/04/20/6503253-gadget-gives-cops-quick-access-to-cell-phone-data The link above leads to a story detailing a new device being used by law enforcement to copy all data from cell phones (including information, contacts, and text messages that have been...

in looking at what goes in my BOB I initially focused on having an Android cell phone that supports removable flash cards so that I can carry everything from music and movies for entertainment to valuable reference guides on first aid and other important survival documents. The multi-function...

It's bad enough there are video cameras taping our every move from the minute we walk out the door to gas up the car to the local supermarket for a gallon of milk.. Now we have to deal with radio frequency chips!? Enough's enough! The best way to disable the chips in your credit card/debit card...

Recently I started working on a project with some others on a course for Emergency Managers and Information Technology people around Critical Infrastructure. I found this timely article on the subject from just two days ago and thought everyone here would be interested in it, even though it is...