Jul 21, 2018 | Radio Show, Security, Technology
How to Make Your Wifi Router as Secure as Possible Though more router manufacturers are making routers easier to set up and configure—even via handy little apps instead of annoying web-based interfaces—most people probably don’t tweak many options after purchasing a...
Jul 21, 2018 | Business, Radio Show, Security, Technology
The SIM Hijackers Meet the hackers who flip seized Instagram handles and cryptocurrency in a shady, buzzing underground market for stolen accounts and usernames. Their victims’ weakness? Phone numbers. It seemed like any other warm September night in the suburbs...
Jul 21, 2018 | Business, Internet, Radio Show, Technology
On the 10th anniversary of the App store, it’s time to delete most of your apps “This is a catastrophe,” my wife said—slightly horrified—as she swiped through page after page of apps on my phone. “Why do you even have most of these?” It’s a good question. It’s hard to...
Jul 14, 2018 | Business, Radio Show, Security, Technology
Apple’s USB Restricted Mode: how to use your iPhone’s latest security feature Apple quietly introduced a significant privacy safeguard as part of the new iOS 11.4.1 update that was released on July 9th. USB Restricted Mode prevents USB accessories that plug into the...
Jul 14, 2018 | Business, Radio Show, Security, Technology
Walmart’s Newly Patented Technology For Eavesdropping On Workers Presents Privacy Concerns Walmart just won a patent for audio surveillance technology that measures workers’ performance, and could even listen to their conversations with customers at checkout....
Jul 14, 2018 | Internet, Radio Show, Technology
Facebook Is Still Abusing Your Privacy Three months ago, Mark Zuckerberg was sitting before Congress, promising to change Facebook’s ways. “I started Facebook, I run it, and I’m responsible for what happens here,” he said. “It’s clear now that we didn’t do enough to...
