Science & Technology

Close-up of a hammer lying on a wooden floor beside a laptop displaying a cryptocurrency wallet

Crypto thieves attack man in home and threaten ...

The BBC reported that a man was beaten with hammers until he transferred hundreds of thousands of pounds of cryptocurrency, while his pregnant wife was threatened with the death of...

Crypto thieves attack man in home and threaten ...

The BBC reported that a man was beaten with hammers until he transferred hundreds of thousands of pounds of cryptocurrency, while his pregnant wife was threatened with the death of...

Screenshot of macOS System Settings showing the Full Disk Access permission list.

Apple changes full-disk access permissions to c...

Apple’s decision to tighten macOS full‑disk access permissions directly targets a growing privacy risk: AI agents that can silently harvest personal communications when users inadvertently grant broad system rights. How...

Apple changes full-disk access permissions to c...

Apple’s decision to tighten macOS full‑disk access permissions directly targets a growing privacy risk: AI agents that can silently harvest personal communications when users inadvertently grant broad system rights. How...

Screenshot of OpenAI's internal data access dashboard highlighting permission levels

OpenAI fires workers for 'mishandling sensitive...

OpenAI’s decision to dismiss two employees for “mishandling sensitive information” underscores a growing tension between rapid AI development and the discipline of data stewardship. When staff share proprietary or user‑derived...

OpenAI fires workers for 'mishandling sensitive...

OpenAI’s decision to dismiss two employees for “mishandling sensitive information” underscores a growing tension between rapid AI development and the discipline of data stewardship. When staff share proprietary or user‑derived...

Screenshot of Google Family Link dashboard showing app restrictions and screen‑time limits

Google Family Link helped me lock down 99% of m...

Parents are suddenly forced to choose between a “dumb” phone that blocks content but offers no safety net, and a full‑featured smartphone that can become a privacy nightmare. The author’s...

Google Family Link helped me lock down 99% of m...

Parents are suddenly forced to choose between a “dumb” phone that blocks content but offers no safety net, and a full‑featured smartphone that can become a privacy nightmare. The author’s...

Diagram showing how automated license‑plate readers capture and transmit vehicle data to a central server

Sanders introduces bill to ban the federal gove...

Senator Bernie Sanders has introduced legislation that would prohibit the federal government from employing the data‑aggregation service known as Flock, and would broaden the ban to cover all automated license‑plate...

Sanders introduces bill to ban the federal gove...

Senator Bernie Sanders has introduced legislation that would prohibit the federal government from employing the data‑aggregation service known as Flock, and would broaden the ban to cover all automated license‑plate...

Portrait of Robert 'Madyar' Brovdi in Ukrainian military uniform, representing the USF commander.

Ukraine drone chief targeted by $20 million Rus...

Ukraine’s unmanned systems chief, Robert “Madyar” Brovdi, has warned that humanity is slipping out of control of AI‑enabled weapons, a claim amplified by a reported Russian bounty of $20 million for his...

Ukraine drone chief targeted by $20 million Rus...

Ukraine’s unmanned systems chief, Robert “Madyar” Brovdi, has warned that humanity is slipping out of control of AI‑enabled weapons, a claim amplified by a reported Russian bounty of $20 million for his...