Pentagon in discussions to utilize citizens' phones as a "giant mesh network"

05/12/2015 - 00:00


By Adam Clark Estes -

Imagine what would happen if every cell phone tower in the country spontaneously combusted. We’d be in big trouble, which is why the Pentagon is exploring other ways to communicate in the event of an emergency. Chief among them is the idea to connect every cell phone in America with mesh networking technology.

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