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Cops wanted to keep mass surveillance app secret; privacy advocates refused

Fog Reveal is "almost invisible" when attempting to search for it online. Enlarge (credit: Tasos Katopodis / Stringer | Getty Images News) Much is known about how the federal government leverages location data by serving warra.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaSep 3rd, 2022

"Wonder Drug" Explores Thalidomide’s Secret History and Harms in the U.S.

In her book Wonder Drug, Jennifer Vanderbes explores the history of thalidomide’s secret history—and harms—in the U.S......»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

These Are the Rumors and Misinformation to Watch for on Election Day

We can anticipate many false claims as we approach the U.S. presidential election—including untrue allegations of mass voting by noncitizens or of “suspicious vans” outside polling booths—and should quickly counter them, a mis.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

iOS 18.1 now available with Apple Intelligence features, more

After three months of beta testing, iOS 18.1 with the first Apple Intelligence features is now available to everyone. This update includes features like Writing Tools, Clean Up in the Photos app, notification summaries, and much more. more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Mullvad beefs up its defense against AI surveillance and censorship

Mullvad beefs up its defense against AI surveillance and censorship.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Far-Right Extremist Candace Owens Refused Entry To Australia

Far-Right Extremist Candace Owens Refused Entry To Australia.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Cash App data breach victims have just a few weeks to claim up to $2,575

If you had a Cash App account between August 2018 and August 2024, you could be eligible to claim up to $2,575 in compensation for a data breach – but only if you submit your claim quickly … more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

17-year-old on car theft spree hits and kills 23-year-old veteran, Oklahoma cops say

17-year-old on car theft spree hits and kills 23-year-old veteran, Oklahoma cops say.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 27th, 2024

The Secret Electrostatic World of Insects

Invisibly to us, insects and other tiny creatures use static electricity to travel, avoid predators, collect pollen, and more. New experiments explore how evolution may have influenced this phenomenon......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 27th, 2024

Indie App Spotlight: ‘Access’ is the missing piece to Apple’s new Passwords app

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. Access is a great companion app to Apple’s.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 26th, 2024

Blackmagic Camera for iPhone now works with Camera Control

The popular Blackmagic Camera app has just received a huge update with multiple new features for iOS users. The new version brings support for the iPhone 16’s Camera Control, as well as more bitrate options and many other improvements. Read on as w.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 26th, 2024

Apple tested a blood-sugar app that it will never release, but there’s good news

Apple is about to release sleep apnea detection support for Apple Watch users with watchOS 11.1. However, that isn’t the only health feature the company … The post Apple tested a blood-sugar app that it will never release, but there’.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Woman left with second-degree burns, scarring after common beauty procedure: ‘I wanted to feel confident’

Woman left with second-degree burns, scarring after common beauty procedure: ‘I wanted to feel confident’.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Report: Apple ran ‘highly secretive’ test of blood glucose app

A new report from Bloomberg today details that Apple quietly tested an app this year designed to “help people with prediabetes manage their food intake and make lifestyle changes.” The test comes as Apple continues its work on a noninvasive.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

HomeKit Weekly: THIRDREALITY Smart Color Night Light is the perfect HomeKit accessory for a child’s room or hallway

The ideal HomeKit accessories run themselves. Turning off and on lights from an app is a nice feature, but it’s a similar level of effort to using a light switch. The real magic is when you can “set it and forget it.” The is the perfect exampl.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

9to5Mac Daily: October 25, 2024 – Apple confirms new Macs are coming

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsore.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Apple trials app to manage a person"s blood sugar levels

Apple is still working to help fight diabetes, with a report claiming it is internally testing an app to help people manage their blood sugar levels.Glucose monitoring on an Apple Watch using a Dexcom appApple has long been rumored to be working on w.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

If you aren’t already using the Apple Sports app, you need to

Chances are you have an app on your phone for following sports scores. If that app isn't Apple Sports, this is your chance to fix that......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Apple Intelligence offers improved ChatGPT privacy, but there’s a catch

Apple released iOS 18.1 earlier this week, which brings the first Apple Intelligence features to iPhone 16 and the iPhone 15 Pro. ChatGPT integration isn’t … The post Apple Intelligence offers improved ChatGPT privacy, but there’s a.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Perplexity AI native app for macOS now available on the Mac App Store

After teasing a native app for macOS last month, Perplexity AI on Thursday officially launched a version of its app for the Mac. Users can now interact with the platform more easily without having to rely on the web version. more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

One of the hottest AI apps just came to the Mac (and it’s not ChatGPT)

Perplexity released a native app for Mac, allowing users to access the answer engine from their desktop rather than a web browser......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024