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Google and Apple are co-creating a contact-tracing tool. Can you trust it?

Maybe it’s time to dump social media, just for a little bit

How to spot Covid-19 phishing and ransomware attacks

ExpressVPN adds help guides to its iOS and Android apps

The EU wants you to have the ‘right to repair’ your electronic devices

Free things you can do online when you’re stuck at home

Why isn’t Big Tech embraced in its own backyard?

Silicon Valley and San Francisco’s Bay Area have long been synonymous with Big Tech. It was the center of the dot-com boom of the ’90s, which ushered in the fastest adoption of new technology in m...

Countries are using greater surveillance measures to track Covid-19. What are they tracking?

Heightened global concerns over the novel coronavirus have compelled countries to implement measures such as flight suspensions, mandatory quarantine and work from home mandates, shutdowns of bars and...

8 anti-spam techniques your email uses to prevent spam

It’s difficult to define exactly what constitutes email spam. What might be a useful newsletter to one person could be unwanted advertising to another, and a welcome business opportunity will be ill...

Students and activists in the U.S. lead the fight against facial recognition

This post was originally published March 12, 2020. Advancements in facial recognition tech have made it possible to identify us even when we’re covering our face, but a new wave of privacy advocates...