May 12, 2018 | Internet, Online, Privacy, Radio Show, Security
You Can’t Opt Out Of Sharing Your Data, Even If You Didn’t Opt In The Golden State Killer, who terrorized Californians from Sacramento to Orange County over the course of a decade, committed his last known murder in 1986, the same year that DNA profiling was used in a...
May 11, 2018 | Business, Internet, Security
Huawei and ZTE Hit Hard as U.S. Moves Against Chinese Tech Firms The United States undercut China’s technology ambitions on Tuesday, advancing a new rule that would limit the ability of Chinese telecommunications companies to sell their products in this country. The...
May 5, 2018 | Facebook, Internet, Radio Show, Security, Technology
Facebook shrinks fake news after warnings backfire First, rather than call more attention to fake news, Facebook wants to make it easier to miss these stories while scrolling. When Facebook’s third-party fact-checkers verify an article is inaccurate, Facebook will...
May 5, 2018 | Internet, Microsoft, Security, Technology
Microsoft’s next Windows 10 update aims to shield us from notifications Notifications are both one of the most revolutionary inventions of the mobile age, and one of the most hated features on our devices. The little nudges typically appear as a number sitting atop an...
May 5, 2018 | Google, Internet, Radio Show, Security
Google’s Best Security Feature Is used By Less Than 10% Of Users We all know that passwords are a terrible way to secure valuable services. The fact is that we’re all lazy, reuse passwords and perhaps rely on easy-to-remember logins that don’t...
May 5, 2018 | Facebook, Internet, Radio Show, Security
Facebook to add new Clear History tool in coming months Before taking the stage at Facebook’s F8 conference, CEO Mark Zuckerberg made one announcement ahead of time: the social network is adding a new feature called Clear History. It will be introduced alongside...