June 29, 2018 Anonymous browsing, converting slides, mosquito repelling apps and more: Tech Q&A I value my privacy. I hate all the tracking that happens online. Is there any way I can stop it for good?
June 6, 2018 Mom says hacker used baby cam to watch 'intimate' moments A South Carolina mom claims a hacker used their home baby monitor to watch her breastfeed her newborn.
June 4, 2018 Apple hits hard on privacy, Memoji in new iOS update As the tech industry and in particular, Facebook and to an extent Google, deal with data privacy breaches, Apple took extra steps on Monday at its developer conference to ensure its users' data privacy and well-being are among the company's highest priorities.
May 18, 2018 Google 'Selfish Ledger' vid reveals creepy concept to use data like 'genetic code' to program future A recently surfaced Google video discusses a creepy concept for collecting vast quantities of user data that could span generations.
May 13, 2018 7 ways to finally end robocalls Robocalls are the worst. That phony voice. The unstoppable message. At least you can get sassy with a telemarketer. Some robocalls are so convincing that you think you’re talking with an actual person, and they’re even programmed to respond to your voice.
May 9, 2018 Facebook labels you as a liberal or conservative — here’s how to turn it off As you click around Facebook, the network tracks whether your views are liberal, conservative, or somewhere in between, as well as your political party. Find that level of tracking creepy? There's an option to remove both labels.
May 7, 2018 Companies in China are collecting data from their employees’ brains Some Chinese employers are taking the concept of data harvesting to a new level by using helmets to monitor their employees' brainwaves. They say that these devices reduce workplace injury and stress, but critics argue it is an invasion of privacy.
May 4, 2018 Twitter urges users to change their passwords after discovering bug Twitter is urging users to change their passwords after discovering a bug in its system that left passwords exposed.