May 28, 2020 Trump's social-media executive order is 'totally out of line': Judge Napolitano Napolitano, Lashinksy on why they disapprove with Trump's executive order
May 22, 2020 Senate vote allowing FBI to snoop on Internet browsing gets slammed but security experts push back Legislation that would let the FBI access American’s browsing and search history is getting attacked but some experts see it differently.
May 20, 2020 Apple whistleblower goes public over data privacy protection A former Apple contractor who acted as a whistleblower regarding the tech giant's program to listen in on users' Siri recordings has gone public.
May 17, 2020 Google alternatives, Zoom tricks, free background checks, and more: Tech Q&A Each week, I receive tons of questions from my listeners about tech concerns, new products, and all things digital.
May 13, 2020 Senate rejects FISA amendment to bar warrantless surveillance of web browser history The Senate narrowly rejected an amendment to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) which would have prohibited law enforcement officials from monitoring people's web browsing history, search history, and library records without obtaining a warrant first.
May 13, 2020 Sick of being tracked? Use these Google alternatives Think for a minute about what Google doesn’t know about you. Its search engine dominates the competition and it runs apps and services that know what you’re watching, where you’re going and what you’re interested in online.
May 1, 2020 How China uses its massive surveillance apparatus to track its citizens, keep them in line China has amassed a vast collection of information about its people in recent years as the Chinese Communist Party continues to deploy its surveillance apparatus to exercise control over its 1.4 billion inhabitants at the expense of privacy.
May 1, 2020 Amid surge in use due to pandemic, ‘dangerous’ security holes found in online learning software: report As students stay at home and turn to online learning because of the coronavirus pandemic, security landmines await them, says a new report.
April 25, 2020 10 COVID-19 scams spreading right now that people are falling for The numbers are staggering. The Federal Trade Commission says coronavirus-related scams have cost Americans $13.4 million so far this year. Google blocks more than 100 million phishing emails every day as criminals try to steal money and personal information. About 18 million of them are coronavirus-related.
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