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Get in-depth coverage of current and future trends in technology, and how they are shaping business, entertainment, communications, science, politics, and society.

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7:12

Ring Will Stop Giving Cops a Free Pass on Warrantless...

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2024/01/26

The Amazon-owned home surveillance company says it is shuttering a feature in its Neighbors app that allows police to request footage from users. But it’s not shutting out the cops entirely. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:45

Most Top News Sites Block AI Bots. Right-Wing Media...

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2024/01/25

Nearly 90 percent of top news outlets like The New York Times now block AI data collection bots from OpenAI and others. Leading right-wing outlets like NewsMax and Breitbart mostly permit them. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:08

You Need to Turn on Apple’s New Stolen iPhone Tool

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2024/01/24

Apple’s iOS 17.3 introduces Stolen Device Protection to iPhones, which could stop phone thieves from taking over your accounts. Here’s how to enable it right now. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:48

The Sad Truth of the FTC’s ‘Historic’ Privacy Win

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2024/01/23

The FTC forced a data broker to stop selling “sensitive location data.” But most companies can avoid such scrutiny by doing the bare minimum, exposing the lack of protections Americans truly have. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:06

A Flaw in Millions of Apple, AMD, and Qualcomm GPUs...

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2024/01/22

Patching every device affected by the LeftoverLocals vulnerability—which includes some iPhones, iPads, and Macs—may prove difficult. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:02

‘Stablecoins’ Enabled $40 Billion in Crypto Crime...

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2024/01/19

A new report from Chainalysis finds that stablecoins like Tether, tied to the value of the US dollar, were used in the vast majority of crypto-based scam transactions and sanctions evasion in 2023. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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5:53

How to Stop Your X Account From Getting Hacked Like...

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2024/01/18

The US Securities and Exchange Commission and security firm Mandiant both had their X accounts breached, possibly due to changes to X's two-factor authentication settings. Here's how to fix yours. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:15

The Boeing 737 Max Crisis Reignites Arguments Over...

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2024/01/17

A midair blowout on a Boeing 737 Max 9 showed seatbelts matter, but infants under two still aren’t required to have their own seats. Experts say changing the rules would make flying safer for children—but, counterintuitively, would result in more deaths. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:28

Bitcoin ETFs Have Arrived. Here’s Who Stands to Get Rich

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2024/01/16

The US approval of spot bitcoin ETFs, a new way to track the price of bitcoin, could trigger a gold rush for investors. But an exclusive cast of middlemen will earn big in the background, too. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:26

Child Abusers Are Getting Better at Using Crypto to...

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2024/01/15

Crypto tracing firm Chainalysis found that sellers of child sexual abuse materials are successfully using “mixers” and “privacy coins” like Monero to launder their profits and evade law enforcement. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:23

US School Shooter Emergency Plans Exposed in a Highly...

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2024/01/12

More than 4 million school records, including safety procedures, student medical files, and court documents, were also publicly accessible online. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:05

Lawmakers Are Out for Blood After a Hack of the SEC’s...

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2024/01/11

The US Securities and Exchange Commission is under pressure to explain itself after its X account was compromised, leading to wild swings in the bitcoin market. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:08

The Fight to Unite iPhone and Android Users Is Far...

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2024/01/10

Apple crushed Beeper Mini, an app that let Android users into Apple’s iMessage service. Beeper cofounder Eric Migicovsky says interoperability between Big Tech’s walled gardens is urgently needed. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:06

The Worst Hacks of 2023

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2024/01/09

It was a year of devastating cyberattacks around the globe, from ransomware attacks on casinos to state-sponsored breaches of critical infrastructure. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:02

How to Be More Anonymous Online

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2024/01/08

Being fully anonymous is next to impossible—but you can significantly limit what the internet knows about you by sticking to a few basic rules. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:22

Scammers Are Ruining Facebook Marketplace

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2024/01/05

I tried to sell a futon on Facebook Marketplace and nearly all I got were scammers. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:03

What It’s Like to Use Apple’s Lockdown Mode

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2024/01/04

If you're at high risk of being targeted by mercenary spyware, or just don't mind losing iOS features for extra security, the company's restricted mode is surprisingly usable. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:19

This Clever New Idea Could Fix AirTag Stalking While...

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2024/01/03

Apple updated its location-tracking system in an attempt to cut down on AirTag abuse while still preserving privacy. Researchers think they’ve found a better balance. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:42

America’s Big AI Safety Plan Faces a Budget Crunch

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2024/01/01

NIST, the US agency Joe Biden tasked with curbing the risks of AI, lacks the necessary resources. Lawmakers are concerned it could be forced to rely on private companies developing the technology. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:58

The Best Password Managers to Secure Your Digital Life

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2023/12/25

Keep your logins locked down with password management apps for PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, and web browsers. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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