iOS 9 can track your sex life?
This post was originally published on September 9, 2015. If you have an iPhone, then your device and its maker,...
Encryption helps everyone, including criminals, and that’s O.K.
Encryption protects everyone, even people we’d rather not protect, like criminals. But that’s exactly why we need it now more than ever.
Should exercising your right to be forgotten be forgotten?
In 2006, the “right to be forgotten” became law in the European Union, allowing individuals to demand that outdated...
Facebook can identify you even if it can’t see your face...
It’s creepy enough that Facebook can recognize your face in photos. Even if you didn’t upload it yourself, Facebook...
Worried about the Ashley Madison hack? You should be
The first thing you see when you visit Ashley Madison, the Internet’s go-to adultery site, is a woman perching...
Your photos can predict where you’re going next
Software that can guess your location from your photos is not new. Remember Google Goggles, the Android app that...
Hackers can remotely control your car – #WTFWednesday
You think you’re in control of your car. You’re driving down the highway at 75mph, singing along to your favorite...
Spotify responds to backlash against ‘creepy’ new privacy policy
Find out how Spotify CEO Daniel Ek responded to the outcry against Spotify's "creepy" new privacy policy—and what the new policy means for you.
AT&T happy to help NSA spy on millions
A joint investigation between the New York Times and ProPublica details decades-long collaboration between AT&T and the NSA.
How to use a VPN to watch NFL games
Summer’s almost over, which can only mean one thing: the NFL season is about to start. You can use...