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Mozilla ditches privacy partner over conflict of interest

Mozilla ditches privacy partner over conflict of interest.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailMar 26th, 2024

The reported Apple smart home camera will combine ultimate privacy with Apple Intelligence

Earlier this week Ming-Chi Kuo suggested that we’ll see an Apple smart home camera in 2026, with the company confident it will prove to be a popular accessory, selling in the tens of millions per year. Given Apple’s habit of minimizing the num.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

How to play co-op in Lego Horizon Adventures

Lego games are built for co-op, and Lego Horizon Adventures is no different. Here's how you can go on this journey with a partner in just a few simple steps......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 14th, 2024

How are nanostructures created? Imaging techniques unveil secrets of electrodeposition

Metallic nanoparticles, consisting of a few to several thousand atoms or simple molecules, are attracting significant interest. Electrodes coated with layers of nanoparticles (nanolayers) are particularly useful in areas such as energy production, se.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 13th, 2024

What a VPN kill switch is, and why you need it

A kill switch can help prevent your privacy from being breached when your encrypted VPN connection stops working. This is why your VPN needs it.An iPad disconnected from the InternetThe basic idea of a virtual private network (VPN) service is that yo.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 12th, 2024

The Real Problem With Banning Masks at Protests

Privacy advocates worry banning masks at protests will encourage harassment, while cops’ high-tech tools render the rules unnecessary......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsNov 12th, 2024

Bees help tackle elephant-human conflict in Kenya

"We used to hate elephants a lot," Kenyan farmer Charity Mwangome says, pausing from her work under the shade of a baobab tree......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 12th, 2024

Apple teams up with airlines for new ‘Share Item Location’ AirTags feature in iOS 18.2

In the latest beta of iOS 18.2, Apple upgraded the Find My app with support for sharing a link to the location of a lost AirTag or Find My network accessory. Now, Apple has published a press release detailing the new feature – including partner.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 12th, 2024

Denis Villeneuve rebuffs Quentin Tarantino’s Dune criticism, says I don’t care

Tarantino started an online firestorm after he announced that he had no interest in watching Villeneueve's adaptation......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 9th, 2024

Denis Villeneuve rebuffs Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Dune’ criticism: ‘I don’t care’

Tarantino started an online firestorm after he announced that he had no interest in watching Villeneueve's adaptation......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 9th, 2024

Malwarebytes acquires AzireVPN to boost security for customers

Malwarebytes announced the acquisition of AzireVPN, a renowned privacy-focused VPN provider. Malwarebytes has long been a defender of user privacy through its portfolio of consumer solutions, including Malwarebytes Privacy VPN and its free ad and sca.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

Consumer privacy risks of data aggregation: What should organizations do?

In September 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released an eye-opening report that digs into the data habits of nine major tech giants, including Amazon (Twitch), ByteDance (TikTok), Discord, Facebook, Reddit, Snap, Twitter, WhatsApp, and YouT.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

Apple Intelligence may get an M4 upgrade

According to , Apple is talking with its biggest iPhone manufacturing partner, , about building new servers in Taiwan. More servers will mean more processing power for Apple Intelligence features, allowing more people to complete more complex tasks......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

Making "stressed" potatoes more climate-resilient

Heat, dry spells and flooding—the whole of nature is under stress, and potatoes are no exception. As a food staple, there is particular interest in getting potatoes fit for the new climate reality. As part of the EU's four-year ADAPT project, an in.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

Study shows commercial ties influence ESG ratings and highlights need for regulation

An analysis published in the Journal of Accounting Research uncovers evidence that conflicts of interest arising from commercial ties lead to bias in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

Mozilla Foundation lays off 30% of staff, ends advocacy work

In the same year that Mozilla laid off around 60 workers, its nonprofit Foundation is making around 30 redundant......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

Apple is researching smart glasses with an internal study, report claims

Apple is reportedly using an internal study to gauge interest in smart glasses as the company continues to develop its own Apple Glass, an eventual successor to Apple Vision Pro.Apple is reportedly exploring Smart Glasses with an internal study.The a.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

New research challenges gendered perceptions of domestic abuse

A new study by the University of Portsmouth has questioned whether judgments of partner abuse are "rose-tinted" towards women......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Strong privacy laws boost confidence in sharing information with AI

53% of consumers report being aware of their national privacy laws, a 17-percentage point increase compared to 2019, according to Cisco. Informed consumers are also much more likely to feel their data is protected (81%) compared to those who are unaw.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Sudan"s civil war has left at least an estimated 62,000 dead—but the true figure could be far higher

The ongoing war in Sudan has often been overlooked amid higher-profile conflicts raging across multiple continents. Yet the lack of media and geopolitical attention to this 18-month-long conflict has not made its devastation in terms of human lives a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 2nd, 2024

Mozilla Thunderbird has finally arrived on Android

The Mozilla Thunderbird email app has finally made its way onto Android, giving users a more privacy-focused email app. The post Mozilla Thunderbird has finally arrived on Android appeared first on Phandroid. When it comes to email apps on.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024