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Twitter Turns Its Privacy Policy Into a Videogame about a Dog

What did you think of Twitter Data Dash? The Guardian describes it as "a Super Nintendo-style browser game that recaps Twitter's private policy." And the Verge applauds the game — released Wednesday — for its "delightful pixel art aest.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMay 16th, 2022

Kerry Kennedy details "terrifying and violent" attack that killed her dog hours after mom Ethel died

Kerry Kennedy details "terrifying and violent" attack that killed her dog hours after mom Ethel died.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 26th, 2024

Study reveals the twists and turns of mammal evolution from a sprawling to upright posture

Mammals, including humans, stand out with their distinctively upright posture, a key trait that fueled their spectacular evolutionary success. Yet, the earliest known ancestors of modern mammals more resembled reptiles, with limbs stuck out to their.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated 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

Apple shares Private Cloud Compute resources for researchers, expands Bug Bounty rewards

When it announced Apple Intelligence at WWDC in June, Apple also detailed its new Private Cloud Compute platform. At the time, Apple said it would allow independent experts to verify its claims around security and privacy. Ahead of the Apple Inte.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Watch Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot helping out at Michelin

Boston Dynamics declared its dog-like Spot robot ready for the workplace in 2020, and its latest gig is at Michelin......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Facing the uncertainty of cyber insurance claims

Cyber insurance is vital for companies mitigating cyber risks, but the industry still encounters significant challenges, including shifting policy requirements and uncertainty around coverage in the event of an incident. As cyberattacks continue to c.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Location tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back.

Unique IDs assigned to Android and iOS devices threaten your privacy. Who knew? You likely have never heard of Babel Street or Location X, but chances are good that they know a lo.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

This is how Apple’s handling privacy with iOS 18.2’s ChatGPT integration

A huge Apple Intelligence upgrade has arrived in the iOS 18.2 beta: ChatGPT integration, which works both with Siri and in writing tools. But how will ChatGPT respect your privacy? Here are Apple’s full release notes detailing its privacy practices.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Both Harris and Trump have records on space policy. An expert examines where they differ

The next president of the United States could be the first in that office to accept a phone call from the moon and hear a woman's voice on the line. To do so, they'll first need to make a series of strategic space policy decisions. They'll also need.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

iOS 17.7.1 is coming soon for iPhone users not yet on iOS 18

Apple is preparing a host of big software updates for next week, including iOS 18.1 with the first Apple Intelligence features. But it turns out, there’s another iPhone software update on the way: iOS 17.7.1 is coming soon too. more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Safeguarding mobile privacy: why an iPhone needs a VPN

Surfshark VPN will make browsing the web on iPhone more private, safe, and free from nuisances. Here's why everyone should be using a VPN on iPhone.Surfshark VPN for iPhone gives you back control over your privacy on the web - Image credit: Surfshark.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Basecamp-maker 37Signals says its “cloud exit” will save it $10M over 5 years

Co-founder thinks other companies should consider a "swim against the stream." 37Signals is not a company that makes its policy or management decisions quietly. The productivity s.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 21st, 2024

VPN Unlimited review: a lifetime of privacy protection

I reviewed VPN Unlimited, a privacy and unblocking service that offers a unique lifetime plan that promises incredible long-term value......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 21st, 2024

Your Google TV can now control smart home devices

The new Google TV update turns it from an entertainment system into a command center for your entire smart home......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 19th, 2024

Turns out your standing desk may not be so healthy for you after all

Looks like standing desks may not be so healthy after all according to study from highly reputable universities. What are the dangers to look out for?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Collecting taxes on Airbnb home rentals could help curb the rise in housing costs

Home-rental platforms like Airbnb are known to drive up housing costs, but a new study shows that doing a better job of collecting the taxes owed by these home rentals appears to slow the rise in home prices. The finding suggests that tax policy can.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Addressing online gender violence requires both culture and policy change

More and more of our lives are being spent on digital platforms. And, as we spend more time online, we are more vulnerable to a wide range of risks. This fact is particularly true for women and girls......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Half a Million Users Flooded to Twitter Competitor After Elon Musk Handed Creeps the Keys

Half a Million Users Flooded to Twitter Competitor After Elon Musk Handed Creeps the Keys.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Arrested: USDoD, Anonymous Sudan, SEC X account hacker

Law enforcement agencies have arrested suspects involved in cyber attacks claimed by USDoD and Anonymous Sudan, as well as a person involved in the hacking of SEC’s X (Twitter) account. USDoD On Wednesday, the Brazilian federal police (Policia.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Here’s how SIM swap in alleged bitcoin pump-and-dump scheme worked

False information posted to official SEC account caused spike in the currency. US officials charged a man with compromising the official Twitter/X account of the Securities and Ex.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024