Last week, Felix Krause, a Viennese researcher, made news when he published that TikTok can record any user's keystroke in certain situations. He found that TikTok inserts code into a 3rd party website when the user clicks on an external link. The code essentially acts as a keystroke logger. Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com What …
New Timesaving App
Do you find yourself typing the same text again and again? Maybe you are constantly answering the same questions or responding to standard requests. No matter your job, you likely type several phrases several times over a given week. Photo by Markus Spiske on Pexels.com For me, I frequently copy and paste my signature line …
Is your vacuum keeping your data private?
Did your Roomba detect signs of a baby? Advertisers might target you accordingly
Think your crypto is secure?
Nomad is the latest cryptocurrency trading firm to be hit with a significant theft of its crypto assets. Last week they announced a $190 million theft of their digital assets.
Facial Recognition Bias
In a recent study at MIT, researchers evaluated facial analysis programs from major technology companies. The research shows major error rates when asked to evaluate women and people of color. Photo by Kindel Media on Pexels.com The facial recognition software algorithms were built using neural networks, which look for patterns in a large set of …
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