Flock Is Fighting to Keep Its Surveillance Camera Map Online as Privacy Groups Push Back
A map reveals where Flock Security cameras watch you. Now the company demands it be taken offline.
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AI Stokes Fears, But Can Be a Boon for the Disabled Community. Here’s How Else It’s Impacting Texans
A look at how AI is reshaping Texas, from the life-changing promises it holds for the disabled to the privacy fears it stokes.
AirTag Found Hidden in Nanny’s Car Turns Out to Belong to Her New Boss
A nanny finds an AirTag planted by her new boss, a tracking device placed without consent, a violation of California law.
How One Developer Turned His Entire Website Into a Tor Hidden Service
A developer turned his entire website into a Tor hidden service, documenting every step for anyone to follow.
New Mexico Jury Finds Facebook Liable Over Cambridge Analytica Data Deception
A New Mexico jury has found Facebook liable for deceiving users over the Cambridge Analytica data breach, setting the stage for a massive penalty.
MIT Faculty Respond to Campus Surveillance Cameras by… Bedazzling Them
MIT faculty are bedazzling surveillance cameras with glitter gems in protest of the administration's secret AI camera tests.
Zuckerberg Defends Ray-Ban Meta Glasses by Saying Phones Lack Lights
Zuckerberg argues Meta glasses are more obvious than phones since they have a light on when recording. The Vergecast debates the ethics.
New Proposal Would Let Bitcoin Send Money Privately Like Zcash, Without a Network Upgrade
A plan to clothe Bitcoin in Zcash's veil of secrecy, without rending its ancient covenant; critics say the phantom multitude cannot yet shield.
Meta’s Muse Charm Is a Tamagotchi-Like Device Built on a Much More Recent Craze
Meta's Muse Charm blends AI with the bag charm trend, but its privacy baggage may weigh it down.
AI Can Now Dox Your Anonymous Reddit Account — and It Only Costs $1
A paper reveals an AI method that can link anonymous online posts to real identities with startling accuracy, raising fears of mass doxxing.
Google Photos Rolls Out ‘Clueless’-Inspired Virtual Closet to Everyone in U.S., Brazil, and India
Google Photos' Clueless-inspired virtual closet is now live on Android and iOS, letting you sort your outfit photos into a digital wardrobe.
Two-Tier Encryption in the UK: Why One Person’s iPhone Is Stronger Than the Other’s
How a UK government order forced Apple to pull ADP for new UK users, leaving some with weaker cloud encryption than others.