Earth-2050: A glimpse into the future
Credit to Author: John Snow| Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2017 14:00:23 +0000
What will life look like in 20 years? In 30? In the Earth-2050 project, we make some predictions, and you can too!
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A Murder Case Tests Alexa’s Devotion to Your Privacy
Credit to Author: Gerald Sauer| Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 15:00:27 +0000
Opinion: An Arkansas legal case is testing whether Amazon can be forced to share information collected by Alexa with law enforcement. The post A Murder Case Tests Alexa’s Devotion to Your Privacy appeared first on WIRED.
Read MoreAll ears: The dangers of voice assistants
Credit to Author: Igor Kuksov| Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 14:00:59 +0000
Attentive listeners such as Apple Siri and Amazon Echo have settled down in our houses. What’s the harm?
Read MoreFamed Hacker Kevin Mitnick Shows You How to Go Invisible Online
Credit to Author: Kevin Mitnick| Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2017 17:00:29 +0000
Want to become invisible online? Start with your emails. The post Famed Hacker Kevin Mitnick Shows You How to Go Invisible Online appeared first on WIRED.
Read MoreHow do I secure my social media profile?
Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2017 14:00:07 +0000
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| Quitting social media entirely can be unrealistic, or at least seriously unfun. So it’s important to take a moment to check out account settings before you start, to make absolutely sure you’re okay with the service’s default settings. Categories: Tags: how toInstagramLinkedInphishphishingprivacysocial mediaspamtwitter |
Webcams vs. Humans
Credit to Author: Igor Oskolkov| Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 15:42:39 +0000
Cameras in buildings, public areas, and even at home spy on us without our knowledge or consent. What can we do about it?
Read MoreStaying safe online on Valentine’s Day
Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 10:00:48 +0000
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| We give some advice on how to steer clear of scams and other bad things on Valentine’s Day. Everything from social engineering and bots to revenge porn and money mules are covered. Categories: Tags: datingdating appsopsecsafetyscamssecuritySocial Engineeringvalentine’s day |
Always read the EULAAARGH: Part 1
Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 16:00:13 +0000
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| Part one of two blogs covering a talk given at IRISSCON in November 2016. How much do you really know about EULAs and Privacy Policies? Categories: Tags: EULAGoogle PlayIRISSCONprivacysecurityterms of serviceToS |