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The hysteria about FaceApp privacy is mostly overblown, but the app does some shady things that many other apps do, too. Senior Security Analyst Max Eddy examines whether deleting apps like FaceApp can restore your privacy.
6 years, 10 monthsThe tech industry is finally waking up to the fact that people care about their privacy. But current solutions all come at too high a cost in money or time to the end user, according to security expert Max Eddy.
7 yearsPasswords are still the main method for protecting online accounts. Now, a series of regulations and open standards provide hope that we can finally ditch them.
7 years, 6 monthsGoogle didn't talk about the new Chromecast at its Pixel event because it's a failed idea. The company needs a new TV approach stat, which should maybe include a Roku acquisition.
7 years, 7 monthsGoogle's Pixel 3 will only be offered by Verizon and Google Fi. Why? There's only one answer that makes sense, and you're going to hate it.
7 years, 7 monthsBitcoin has a long way to go before it's a mainstream method of payment and a major currency. Disrupting a market and institutions that have been standing for millennia isn't easy.
7 years, 7 monthsToday it's easier than ever for entities to collect people's personal information. Your smartphone, fitness tracker, computer, tablet; the apps and web services you use, the websites you surf to—they all rat you out to these data collectors.
7 years, 7 monthsThe hottest video game trend isn't loot boxes; it's guest characters. In this Pop-Off, we explore how character cross-pollination transforms good games into great ones.
7 years, 8 monthsTiVo's new Bolt OTA looks like a great product, but the company has trouble competing on price. Still, it should make you think about cutting your own cable service.
7 years, 8 monthsSamsung's decision to enter the market at this time could start the competitive rush to bring more smartphones with flexible displays to market. But I have concerns.
7 years, 8 monthsAmazon is moving fast and on multiple fronts to make sure that while Apple and Google work on their phone OSes, Amazon ends up in every device in your home.
7 years, 8 monthsFacebook is one of several 'centralized' companies interested in decentralized tech. But like many things related to blockchain and cryptocurrency, initiatives range from brilliant to absurd.
7 years, 8 monthsApple is getting dangerously close to making a great deal of science fiction a reality, with machine learning and computer vision at the center.
7 years, 8 monthsIn the possible coming of Article 11 and Article 13 to law in the European Union, some see disaster for the internet. What's really happening is an attempt to legally extort money out of Google, Facebook, and other far-too-successful US-based mega-corporations.
7 years, 8 monthsThe Apple Watch Series 4 is nabbing headlines with its electrocardiogram (ECG) and heart health capabilities, but will anybody use these features correctly?
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