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The Dubai police force’s newest weapon: Google Glass

22
May
2014

Drivers in Dubai will need to be even more cautious in the future as the local police force plans to start using Google Glass to track down lawbreaking drivers and stolen vehicles. Gulf News reports that the Dubai Police Smart Services Department is currently testing the wearable tech to see how useful it could be for traffic enforcement. Given the device’s ability to access the Internet, give directions and take photos and video, it could potentially replace computers in police vehicles in the coming years. Colonel Khalid Nasser Al Razooqi, general director of the Smart Services Department, showed off two unique applications his team has created for its police officers: “One will allow them to take photos of traffic violations from the Glass,

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