What is trust in the digital world? Not what we have now!
Hot on the heels of new research that puts trust in big tech
ahead of the police, government and others, we thought it necessary to
investigate what is trust i... (Read More)
Privacy
Scamazon so commonplace it dashes shoppers hope
There is a new word in the urban dictionary, and it is Scamazon
– a contraction of the words Scam and Amazon. And the issue is so challenging
that shoppers are... (Read More)
ITy Bytes 14 January – Hisense/Tubi, BT LE Audio, Belkin Qi speaker, Samsung Galaxy S20 on 11 February, Kid alarm for forgetful drivers and new Surfshark VPN fools GPS location
ITy Bytes 14 January is curated short byte-sized pieces of
lifestyle tech news. In this edition
Hisense gets Tubi and its free! The next standard in BT – LE... (Read More)
The key technology issues in 2020 – and you won’t like them (New Year Rant)
The key technology issues in 2020 are about the ‘rise of evil machines’ – yes Skynet and Terminator (cybercriminals) are lurking in the web’s murky shadows wai... (Read More)
Facebook tells Aussie Govt to F*c%-off – who needs privacy?
Back in September, Facebook said that would reject any attempts by any Government to obtain a backdoor to its encrypted messaging systems in Facebook, WhatsApp... (Read More)
ACCC is suing Google – misleading users on collection/use of location data
The ACCC is suing Google! The issue - alleged misleading Google Android 8 users that switching off 'location history' ensures location privacy. Forgive me as w... (Read More)
Best Western Autoclerk Hacked – millions of records exposed in clear text
Best Western Hotel and Resorts owned online reservations
system Autoclerk has been hacked.
... (Read More)
Study the Great Nation app – NO PRIVACY at all
A Chinese educational app called Study the Great Nation developed by the Chinese Communist Party’s Propaganda Department with help from Alibaba is a hugely int... (Read More)
What is trust in the digital world? Not what we have now!
Hot on the heels of new research that puts trust in big tech
ahead of the police, government and others, we thought it necessary to
investigate what is trust i... (Read More)
Scamazon so commonplace it dashes shoppers hope
There is a new word in the urban dictionary, and it is Scamazon
– a contraction of the words Scam and Amazon. And the issue is so challenging
that shoppers are... (Read More)
ITy Bytes 14 January – Hisense/Tubi, BT LE Audio, Belkin Qi speaker, Samsung Galaxy S20 on 11 February, Kid alarm for forgetful drivers and new Surfshark VPN fools GPS location
ITy Bytes 14 January is curated short byte-sized pieces of
lifestyle tech news. In this edition
Hisense gets Tubi and its free! The next standard in BT – LE... (Read More)
The key technology issues in 2020 – and you won’t like them (New Year Rant)
The key technology issues in 2020 are about the ‘rise of evil machines’ – yes Skynet and Terminator (cybercriminals) are lurking in the web’s murky shadows wai... (Read More)
Facebook tells Aussie Govt to F*c%-off – who needs privacy?
Back in September, Facebook said that would reject any attempts by any Government to obtain a backdoor to its encrypted messaging systems in Facebook, WhatsApp... (Read More)
ACCC is suing Google – misleading users on collection/use of location data
The ACCC is suing Google! The issue - alleged misleading Google Android 8 users that switching off 'location history' ensures location privacy. Forgive me as w... (Read More)
Best Western Autoclerk Hacked – millions of records exposed in clear text
Best Western Hotel and Resorts owned online reservations
system Autoclerk has been hacked.
... (Read More)
Study the Great Nation app – NO PRIVACY at all
A Chinese educational app called Study the Great Nation developed by the Chinese Communist Party’s Propaganda Department with help from Alibaba is a hugely int... (Read More)