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Discarded smart lightbulbs reveal your wifi passwords, stored in the clear (boingboing.net)

posted by jobes

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Mobile tech is going to the dogs... literally (phys.org)

posted by xyzzy

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Nike's new app-connected shoes reportedly fail after faulty update (mashable.com)

posted by xyzzy

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Nest Secure had a secret microphone, can now be a Google Assistant (www.csoonline.com)

posted by xyzzy

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Secret-keeping screw-ups bedevil amorous appliances (www.theregister.co.uk)

posted by xyzzy

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Amid polar vortex... Honeywell gets frosty reception after remote smart thermostat tech freezes up for a week (www.theregister.co.uk)

posted by xyzzy

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European Commission orders mass recall of creepy, leaky child-tracking smartwatch (www.theregister.co.uk)

posted by xyzzy

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Techies tinker with toilet-topper to turn it into ticker-tracker (www.theregister.co.uk)

posted by xyzzy

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How sex censorship killed the internet we love (www.engadget.com)

posted by xyzzy

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Birmingham brought to standstill by YouTuber James Charles (www.theguardian.com)

posted by xyzzy

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Faking it: how selfie dysmorphia is driving people to seek surgery (www.theguardian.com)

posted by xyzzy

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Facebook rips off children (www.revealnews.org)

posted by xyzzy

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Germany has a problem with the very essence of Amazon's stupid Dash buttons – and bans them • Sour Krauts aren't wrong: Tap-to-order gizmo is really dumb (www.theregister.co.uk)

posted by xyzzy

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Hacker voice piped into Nest home security system, Phoenix man says (eu.azcentral.com)

posted by xyzzy

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‘Moving backwards’ on reading. NC is not seeing gains from its Read To Achieve program. (www.charlotteobserver.com)

posted by doggone

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Penetration Testing the Internet of Dongs (media.ccc.de)

posted by xyzzy

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Toilet Golf (files.catbox.moe)

posted by jobes

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'Kill your foster parents': Amazon's Alexa talks murder, sex in AI experiment (uk.reuters.com)

posted by xyzzy

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Who's watching you from an unmarked van while you shop in London? Cops with facial recog tech - Great. Big Brother Watch claims tech had 100% fail rate since May (www.theregister.co.uk)

posted by xyzzy

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A Week In Xinjiang's Absolute Surveillance State (palladiummag.com)

posted by xyzzy

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Forget your deepest, darkest secrets, smart speakers will soon listen for sniffles and farts too (www.theregister.co.uk)

posted by xyzzy

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Poor people should get slower internet speeds, American ISPs tell FCC (www.theregister.co.uk)

posted by xyzzy

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You Can Now Buy RAM That Does Nothing But Look Stupid (motherboard.vice.com)

posted by xyzzy

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AI Experts Issue Warning Against Facial Scanning With a “Dangerous History” (theintercept.com)

posted by xyzzy

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Giraffe hacks printers worldwide to promote God-awful YouTuber (www.theregister.co.uk)

posted by xyzzy

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