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2 billion smart home records left exposed on the internet
The Orvibo website claims that the company supports millions of IoT devices and it can guarantee that data are safe and secured. However, researchers discovered otherwise.
Harvard lawyers overwhelmingly believe online piracy is ethical, new study shows
It appears even lawyers think breaking the law is ethical in some cases.
The Algorithmic Accountability Act will give tech companies the seemingly impossible task of assessing bias in algorithms
A purely legislative initiative is never going to be enough – strong engagement with the tech industry and the people involved is necessary for the measures to work efficiently.
Huawei: the US is scared we’ll stop NSA spying – it’s nothing to do with China
“Prism, Prism on the wall, who is the most trustworthy of them all?”
5g privacy concerns are real, says Bell Labs researcher
5g is coming and one of most alarming issues is how 5g makes it easy to access the location of a user.
New FTC task force is starting to investigate tech monopolies
Many feel that tech companies are getting too big and need to be broken up to maintain a fair market.
Publishers Say That revenue on Apple News is “abysmal” due to Apple’s focus on privacy
Advertisers love lots of privacy-invading data, and Apple won’t collect it.