Ever wondered what the TSA’s bag scanners see when they scan your luggage? These scanners primarily use X-ray technology to produce images that differentiate between organic materials like clothing ...

Bags onto the conveyor belt, electronics in a bin, and off you go through the TSA scanning process. Everyone knows their carry-on bags are screened at the airport through an X-ray device or 3-D ...

A second type of TSA scanner, built by L-3 Communications Holdings, uses radio waves and shows hidden objects on an avatar images on a screen -- not on an image of a passenger. Well, if we're going to ...

How do the machines work? There are two kinds of scanning devices­, back-scatter and millimeter wave. Back-scatter scanning machines send narrow, low-density X-ray beams over the subject, front and ...

All three size configurations of the HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX now approved by the TSA The HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX uses both visual operator inspection and automated object recognition, leading to low false-alarm ...

Rapiscan's full body scanners were removed from airports in the US after privacy experts said they were the equivalent of a 'digital strip search'.

Say goodbye to naked scanner images. The Transportation Security Administration announced Wednesday that it will begin installing software to allow airport scanners to show objects hidden under the ...

"It's time to tell the TSA that we're done," say organizers of a protest against the backskatter security machines--or porno scanners, if you prefer--used by the TSA at airport... "It's time to tell ...