On Tech: Flock cameras can track every car in America.
Plus, Waymo is growing faster than ever. So are its glitches.
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August 10, 2026

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Flock cameras can track every car in America. Police love them. Citizens don’t.

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Meta ordered to pay $567 million in New Mexico child safety case.

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