Dec 8, 2018 | Business, Radio Show, Security, Technology
Delta Says USA’s ‘First Biometric Terminal’ Is Ready To Go At Atlanta Airport Delta says the Atlanta airport’s Terminal F has become the “first biometric terminal” in the United States where passengers can use facial recognition technology “from curb...
Dec 8, 2018 | Data, Radio Show, Security, Technology
DNA-Testing Company 23andme Has Signed A $300 Million Deal With A Drug Giant. Here’s How To Delete Your Data If That Freaks You Out. Popular spit-in-a-tube genetics-testing companies like Ancestry and 23andMe can — and frequently do — sell your data to...
Dec 8, 2018 | Phones, Radio Show
Criminals Hacked Into My Phone, Email And Drained My Checking Account. How You Can Avoid Being A Victim. Shame on me, one of the most organized and security-conscious people you’ll ever meet, for logging onto the unsecured Wi-Fi at Miami International Airport last...
Dec 8, 2018 | Apple, Cloud, Radio Show
Apple Watch Could Add Two Years To Your Life, Research Suggests Apple watches could add two years to your life, a major study suggests.Research on 400,000 adults found that those who used fitness trackers linked to reward schemes saw activity levels increase by more...
Dec 1, 2018 | cell phones, Privacy, Radio Show, Technology
Local Law Enforcement Using Mysterious New Tool To Unlock Cellphones Law enforcement agencies are using a mysterious new tool to unlock the cellphones of criminal suspects and access their text messages, emails and voice messages. Some agencies around the country,...
Dec 1, 2018 | Facebook, Facebook, Hacking, Internet, Radio Show, Social Networking, Technology
Facebook Ads Urge Its Staff To Leak Secrets A campaign group advocating the break-up of Facebook has subverted the social network’s advertising tools to tempt its employees into leaking information.Freedom from Facebook says it targeted ads at the technology...
Dec 1, 2018 | Computers, Hacking, Internet, Radio Show, Ransomware, Security
Hackers Are Using Leaked NSA Hacking Tools To Quietly Hijack Thousands Of Computers More than a year after patches were released to thwart powerful NSA exploits that leaked online, hundreds of thousands of computers are unpatched and vulnerable.First they were used to...