As of June 8, Amazon will turn on what it calls Amazon Sidewalk—a wireless network of Amazon devices like Echo units and Ring cameras that use their owners’ bandwidth to help other Amazon devices send […]
By now everyone knows that Google keeps a running list of everything you search for via its main search engine, and also in its other products like YouTube and Google Maps. Some […]
When Apple released iOS 14.5 last month, it included what is arguably the most significant privacy enhancement to ever land on a smartphone: App Tracking Transparency (ATT). The feature mandates that apps must ask […]
WhatsApp’s deadline to accept its controversial new privacy policy is fast approaching. In just one more day–on May 15, 2021–if uses don’t accept the app’s new privacy policy, WhatsApp will slowly begin blocking […]
I don’t see the TikTok habit I’ve developed going away anytime soon, but I won’t be using the new “Log in with TikTok” feature. The new feature, announced last week, will let TikTok […]
If you recently upgraded your iPhone to iOS 14.5, you might be expecting a deluge of requests to track you from apps such as Facebook and Twitter. In iOS 14.5, all apps must […]
Apple’s “Spring Loaded” event on Tuesday offered a bonanza of new hardware announcements, including some unexpected ones. But while Apple went big and loud with the new iMacs and powerful with the new M1 iPad Pros, […]
The Faculty of Law at the Mona Campus of the University of the West Indies (UWI) has warned that despite being a new Bill, the National Identification and Registration Act (NIRA) (2020) still […]
In recent years, the negative impacts of social media and other global technology platforms have become a top concern for people around the world. The danger seems to grow by the day: […]
Over the summer, I came across an online store that was promising big discounts on All-Clad cookware, but with a catch: You had to hand over an email address just to see […]
