Alexa, Now A Truly Useful Smart Assistant Smart assistants are being used widely in homes worldwide and Amazon is has a significant part of the market with more than 150 different products that feature Alexa capabilities. Alexa can control several smart...
The NSA’s voice-recognition system raises hard questions for Echo and Google Home Suppose you’re looking for a single person, somewhere in the world. (We’ll call him Waldo.) You know who he is, nearly everything about him, but you don’t know where he’s hiding. How do...
Live On-Air Security Roundup and Apple HomePod Comparisons Here’s my Live of today’s AM/FM radio show. In it, I talk about how Twitter is tracking down Russian agents, and who they’re notifying about it. How our newer cars are absolutely spying on us. Apple HomePod...
Cartapping: How Feds Have Spied On Connected Cars For 15 Years The rapid spread of connected devices that can listen and locate has been a boon for law enforcement. Any new technology hooked up to the web has the potential to become a surveillance device, even if it’s...
