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Internal Border Patrol memo: one-third of DHS’s surveillance cameras don’t work

Internal Border Patrol memo: one-third of DHS’s surveillance cameras don’t work

Source: The Verge The House Committee on Homeland Security is looking into Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) surveillance network in the wake of a report that nearly one-third of the agency’s cameras along the US-Mexico border don’t work. Privacy advocates say this is just the latest instance of expensive border surveillance infrastructure not working as…

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Amazon says it ditched plastic air pillows

Amazon says it ditched plastic air pillows

Source: The Verge Amazon says that it has gotten rid of plastic air pillows at its warehouses. “As of October 2024, we’ve removed all plastic air pillows from our delivery packaging used at our global fulfillment centers,” the e-commerce giant said in an October 9th blog post. It’s a welcome change following years of pressure…

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