2017’s Worst Data Breaches
Data breaches affect millions of people from across the world and they mean hackers get their hands on your data, on your usernames, your email addresses, your physical [...]
Privacy
Facebook Sets off to Normalize Facial Recognition
Facebook is taking its facial recognition technology another step forward and plans to use it to figure out if anyone posts any pictures online that include you, whether [...]
Robobees, the Future of Agriculture, Disaster Recovery and… Espionage
Over the years, a number of factors have negatively influenced the bee population across the world, including the high pesticide use across North America. The situation has [...]
New Google AI Catches Phone Snoopers Red Handed
Most often than not, when we’re on the go and using our smartphones, we’re also putting our privacy at risk, because curiosity makes people look over your [...]
Amazon Key Signals a Massive Shift in Privacy
The world around us is changing at a rapid pace thanks to technology advances. As the world changes, so do the most basic notions we’ve surrounded ourselves with, such [...]
Doxed White Supremacists See Their Cyber Secrets Exposed
Keeping secrets is part of our everyday life, whether it’s something trivial or something big, something that affects others or that might embarrass just us. [...]
2K Wins Right to Store Your Biometric Facial Data
Video game publisher 2K has just won a lengthy court case over the right to collect and store players’ biometric data. Using your console’s camera, the company [...]
Six strikes anti-piracy program fails
We all watch movies, and some of us sometimes watches movies, that they find online on torrenting or streaming sites. Even youtube is full of pirated content. The ordinary, [...]
Court ruling stands: US has no right to seize data from world’s servers
An evenly split federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that it won’t revisit its July decision that allowed Microsoft to squash a US court warrant for e-mail stored on its [...]
Do you want anonymous or recorded talks and searches?
I’m asking you because you can have both of them untracked and unrecorded! If you thought, that it’s harder to escape from Google’s and Bing’s and Yahoo’s prying [...]