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Comcast is reportedly developing a smart speaker that would track your bathroom habits (www.theverge.com)

posted by xyzzy

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Here's a great idea: Why don't we hardcode the same private key into all our smart home hubs? (www.theregister.co.uk)

posted by xyzzy

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The rise of 'pseudo-AI': how tech firms quietly use humans to do bots' work (www.theguardian.com)

posted by smallpond

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The House That Spied on Me (gizmodo.com)

posted by xyzzy

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More than three dozen schools call off classes after 'cyber terrorist' threat (www.grahamcluley.com)

posted by PMYA

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Natural selection is causing a decline in human 'education genes' (www.sciencealert.com)

posted by smallpond

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The terrifying, hidden reality of Ridiculously Complicated Algorithms (www.the-tls.co.uk)

posted by xyzzy

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Welcome to the splinternet – where freedom of expression is suppressed and repressed, and Big Brother is watching (www.theregister.com)

posted by xyzzy

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Researchers Bypassed Windows Password Locks With Cortana Voice Commands (motherboard.vice.com)

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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Car companies are preparing to sell driver data to the highest bidder (arstechnica.com)

posted by xyzzy

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Every Oculus Rift VR headset bricked due to expired certificate (www.neowin.net)

posted by xyzzy

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Sex toy company admits to recording users' remote sex sessions, calls it a 'minor bug' (www.theverge.com)

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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The $1k "smart" tea brewer only failes because "it would take a lot more financing and time to educate the market" (yattell.com)

posted by xyzzy

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Smart cities? Tell it like it is, they're surveillance cities (www.theregister.co.uk)

posted by xyzzy

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Fearful of bias, Google blocks gender-based pronouns from new AI tool (www.reuters.com)

posted by jobes

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The Internet of Nope (thedailywtf.com)

posted by xyzzy

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The 'internet of things' is sending us back to the Middle Ages (theconversation.com)

posted by xyzzy

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Mozilla pulls a popular paywall circumvention tool from Firefox add-ons store (boingboing.net)

posted by xyzzy

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Great, now there's 'responsible encryption' (www.engadget.com)

posted by xyzzy

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Robot granted Saudi citizenship has more rights than Saudi women (www.theregister.co.uk)

posted by xyzzy

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Buggy software could lock a Jeep's cruise control (www.theregister.co.uk)

posted by xyzzy

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Don't you hate it, when your mirror runs out of ad's? (pbs.twimg.com)

posted by xyzzy

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Just a rwminder: The internet is not a series of tubes (youtu.be)

posted by soylentglitter

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