WhatsApp notifies hundreds of users who installed a fake app made by government spyware maker
WhatsApp says it has notified around 200 users who were tricked into installing a malicious fake version of…
ChatGPT’s ‘Adult Mode’ Could Spark a New Era of Intimate Surveillance
Julie Carpenter doesn’t blame human users at all for anthropomorphizing chatbots. The longtime human-AI interaction expert and author…
Pokémon Go players built a 30-billion-photo map that’s now training robots to deliver your pizza
Pikachus at every street corner. Leveling up before getting into the gym. “Pokémon Go to the polls.” You…
Social Security’s internal watchdog investigates whistleblower complaint
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration’s internal watchdog is investigating a whistleblower complaint into what it describes…
Meta Sued After Workers Watched Private Moments Recorded on AI Smart Glasses
Meta is facing a class action lawsuit over its AI smart glasses, with plaintiffs alleging that the company…
This Jammer Wants to Block Always-Listening AI Wearables. It Probably Won’t Work
Deveillance also claims the Spectre can find nearby microphones by detecting radio frequencies (RF), but critics say finding…
AI tools can unmask anonymous accounts
Do you have a Reddit alt, secret X, finsta, or Glassdoor account you trash your boss with? AI…
Chatbots from ChatGPT and Claude offer health advice
WASHINGTON (AP) — With hundreds of millions of people turning to chatbots for advice, it was only a…
Area Man Accidentally Hacks 6,700 Camera-Enabled Robot Vacuums
Congressional Democrats on the Joint Economic Committee released a report this week pinpointing more than $20.9 billion in…
Samsung Uncommitted to Another Slim Phone After ‘Lower’ Galaxy S25 Edge Sales
Samsung Electronics Co. is still evaluating whether it will release another super-thin smartphone after sales of its inaugural…
Samsung shows off new display tech that adds a privacy screen to apps and notifications
At Samsung’s Galaxy S26 live event on Wednesday, the company introduced a new display technology that allows users…
Samsung’s Privacy Display tech might not remain exclusive to Galaxy phones for long
TL;DR A new leak claims Chinese smartphone brands are testing hardware-level privacy displays similar to Samsung’s Galaxy S26…