Earlier this month, Google and Apple announced a joint effort to enable the use of Bluetooth technology to help governments and health agencies reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus. As you may have expected, people had questions about how…
Three big browser makers are now blocking the use of a root certificate that Kazakhstan’s government had used to intercept internet traffic. According to Ars Technica, Khazakhstan reportedly said it halted the use of the certificate. Ars Technica reported that…
Amazon is now allowing people who use Alexa to opt-out of human review of their voice recordings, Bloomberg has reported. This comes after a researcher revealed that some of Google’s Assistant recordings had been listened to by human contractors, and…
You’ve probably seen images of celebrities who have used FaceApp to see what they will look like when they are older. Before you give FaceApp a try, you should be aware of concerns about what the app could be doing…
Good news for Mac users who had Zoom installed on their computers! TechCrunch reported that Apple has released a silent update for Mac users that removes a vulnerable component in Zoom. The update does not require any user interaction and…
Have you used Zoom for web conferencing, podcasting, or anything else? Be aware that there is a vulnerability in the Mac Zoom Client that can enable your camera without your permission. Uninstalling Zoom does not fix the problem. Jonathan Leitschuh…
Superhuman describes itself as “the fastest email experience ever made”. That may sound great to people who send and receive a lot of email. Unfortunately, Superhuman was also doing some very creepy, and potentially dangerous, things. After some very detailed…