Living in a world of shrinking privacy, Walt Babigian was worried crooks could scope out his home using a now ubiquitous technology: Google Street View. Street View, which Google introduced in 2007, uses panoramic photos of streets across the United States and other...
Opt Out Directly (When Possible) Each year your bank or credit card company should be sending you a Privacy Notice. Ironically, this isn’t junk mail. In fact, this notice gives you the opportunity to opt out of some marketing and “sharing”...
Umpires get ball/strike calls wrong 14% of the time, study finds… Ever wonder just how accurate major league umpires are at calling balls and strikes? They obviously aren’t as accurate as us fans sitting in the seats — after all, we’re always...
Two apps in the Play Store, one of them with more than a million downloads, are mining cryptocurrency whenever the device is plugged in for charging. Identified by the researchers of security firm Trend Micro, the apps are some of the first malware found in the Play...
A co-founder of Greenpeace told lawmakers there is no evidence man is contributing to climate change, and said he left the group when it became more interested in politics than the environment. Patrick Moore, a Canadian ecologist and business consultant who was a...
