In a stunning revelation, Facebook has admitted to secretly paying people to install a Facebook Research VPN app which allows the company to monitor all online activity and smartphone data. The problem with the VPN app is that a root certificate must be installed.
Smart TVs are a fantastic innovation, but they really are also tracking what you’re watching. You’re not paranoid; it’s really happening. Smart TVs use ACR algorithms to identify the types of TV shows we watch. One of these systems, known as Samba TV is being used on millions of smart TVs around the world. It’s…
Did you know that the first smartphone was invented 15 years before the iPhone? It was a phone called Simon Personal Communicator, which was the first one of its kind to melt together the functions of both a cell phone and a PDA. Simon was ahead of its time, but looking back at 1992, when…
A few years ago, it was revealed that the United States government, through the NSA, gathers information on all Americans and numerous other people across the globe. The storm has since passed. However, the NSA still continues to monitor all US citizens and its allies, backed by the United States government and a huge section…
