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Europeans Do Not Trust China, US Tech Companies With Their Data: Survey
A new survey has found that Europeans do not trust Chinese and US-based tech companies when it comes to handling their data. The findings are important at a time when artificial intelligence (AI) companies based out of these two countries have started gaining a user base from across the globe.
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Hong Kong Introduces New Device Password Rules, What It Means For Travellers
Hong Kong police can now put you in jail without a court order for refusing to share your device passwords.
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OpenAI Brings ChatGPT to Apple CarPlay, but It Cannot Access Navigation and Live Location Data
ChatGPT is rolling out to Apple CarPlay, allowing iPhone users on iOS 26.4 or later to interact with the assistant through voice while driving. The feature supports starting new chats, continuing recent conversations, and working within projects directly from the car interface. It can also launch automatically in voice mode. However, it does not ac...
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Apple's 'Hide My Email' Protects Users From Apps, Not Police
Apple's Hide My Email feature helps protect users from apps and websites, but court records show it does not prevent law enforcement from accessing user identities through legal requests.
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Russia Promotes Max Messenger App As WhatsApp, Telegram Face Bans
Russians are being urged to use Max Messenger in the name of "technological sovereignty".
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Kash Patel Confirms FBI Purchasing Location Data Of Americans
Kash Patel admitted that the agency buys location data of Americans for intelligence purposes during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing.
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Samsung Galaxy Smartphones Get Inactivity Restart Security Feature With Latest Update: Report
Samsung has reportedly introduced an Inactivity restart security feature for Galaxy smartphones that automatically reboots a device if it stays locked for 72 hours. The option is available under Security and Privacy settings and places the phone in a restricted state after restarting until it is unlocked. The feature is intended to protect user dat...
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Using Meta AI Glasses? Kenyan Tech Workers Are Watching You Poop, Undress And Have Sex
Kenyan workers review and annotate footage from Meta AI smart glasses, including private scenes, raising significant privacy concerns.
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How To Use Public Wi-Fi Safely When Travelling
Staying connected while travelling should feel effortless, and with a few thoughtful habits, it can stay that way without compromising your safety.
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Google Blocked 266 Million Risky App Installs, Prevented 1.75 Million Policy-Violating Apps in 2025
Google on Thursday detailed its new enforcement measures to keep the Android ecosystem secure in 2025. In its annual security update, the Mountain View-based tech giant highlighted how it strengthened protections across Google Play, while blocking millions of harmful apps that could’ve spread malware, financial fraud, hidden subscriptions, and pr...
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Europeans Do Not Trust China, US Tech Companies With Their Data: Survey
A new survey has found that Europeans do not trust Chinese and US-based tech companies when it comes to handling their data. The findings are important at a time when artificial intelligence (AI) companies based out of these two countries have started gaining a user base from across the globe.
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Hong Kong Introduces New Device Password Rules, What It Means For Travellers
Hong Kong police can now put you in jail without a court order for refusing to share your device passwords.
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OpenAI Brings ChatGPT to Apple CarPlay, but It Cannot Access Navigation and Live Location Data
ChatGPT is rolling out to Apple CarPlay, allowing iPhone users on iOS 26.4 or later to interact with the assistant through voice while driving. The feature supports starting new chats, continuing recent conversations, and working within projects directly from the car interface. It can also launch automatically in voice mode. However, it does not ac...
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Apple's 'Hide My Email' Protects Users From Apps, Not Police
Apple's Hide My Email feature helps protect users from apps and websites, but court records show it does not prevent law enforcement from accessing user identities through legal requests.
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Russia Promotes Max Messenger App As WhatsApp, Telegram Face Bans
Russians are being urged to use Max Messenger in the name of "technological sovereignty".
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Kash Patel Confirms FBI Purchasing Location Data Of Americans
Kash Patel admitted that the agency buys location data of Americans for intelligence purposes during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing.
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Samsung Galaxy Smartphones Get Inactivity Restart Security Feature With Latest Update: Report
Samsung has reportedly introduced an Inactivity restart security feature for Galaxy smartphones that automatically reboots a device if it stays locked for 72 hours. The option is available under Security and Privacy settings and places the phone in a restricted state after restarting until it is unlocked. The feature is intended to protect user dat...
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Using Meta AI Glasses? Kenyan Tech Workers Are Watching You Poop, Undress And Have Sex
Kenyan workers review and annotate footage from Meta AI smart glasses, including private scenes, raising significant privacy concerns.
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How To Use Public Wi-Fi Safely When Travelling
Staying connected while travelling should feel effortless, and with a few thoughtful habits, it can stay that way without compromising your safety.
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Google Blocked 266 Million Risky App Installs, Prevented 1.75 Million Policy-Violating Apps in 2025
Google on Thursday detailed its new enforcement measures to keep the Android ecosystem secure in 2025. In its annual security update, the Mountain View-based tech giant highlighted how it strengthened protections across Google Play, while blocking millions of harmful apps that could’ve spread malware, financial fraud, hidden subscriptions, and pr...
