Dec 15, 2018 | Internet, Privacy, Radio Show, Security
Encryption-Busting Law Passed In Australia Will Have Global Privacy Implications With Australia part of the “Five Eyes” of government spying, does this mean that our government will have back-door access to our encrypted messages? What does this have to say about our...
Dec 8, 2018 | Government, Internet, Passwords, Radio Show, Security, Social Networking
Handgun Buyers Would Have To Give Cops Social Media Passwords Under New York Proposal A new proposal would require New Yorkers who want handgun licenses to undergo search engine and social media checks, including handing over log-in information and passwords to...
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 | 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 | 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...