Unexpected tweeting devices: The smart tech getting smarter
You don’t need a phone or computer to get online as devices around the home get “smarter”.
Biostar security software ‘leaked a million fingerprints’
Biometric security software Biostar 2 was found to have exposed sensitive user data online.
London mayor quizzes King’s Cross developer on facial recognition
Sadiq Khan asks the King’s Cross Central development whether its use of facial recognition is legal.
Facebook workers listened to Messenger conversations
People were paid to transcribe voice recordings – but Facebook says the work has now stopped.
Social-media use ‘disrupting teen sleep and exercise’
Checking sites multiple times a day means less time is spent on healthy activities, a UK study suggests.
Facial recognition in King’s Cross prompts call for new laws
The use of the tech at King’s Cross in London has raised privacy concerns.