Biometrics upgrades arriving at borders (but check the schedule for updates) https://www.biometricupdate.com/202412/biometrics-upgrades-arriving-at-borders-but-check-the-schedule-for-updates
Microsoft teases Copilot Vision, the AI sidekick that judges your tabs https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/07/microsoft_copilot_vision/
X helps update Kids Online Safety Act in final push for passage in the Republican-led House https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/7/24315520/kids-online-safety-act-kosa-x-update-johnson-scalise
Reclaim the internet: Mozilla’s rebrand for the next era of tech https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/mozilla-brand-next-era-of-tech/
DuckDuckGo Donates $1.1M in 2024 to Privacy & Digital Rights https://www.webpronews.com/duckduckgo-donates-1-1m-in-2024-to-privacy-digital-rights/
The EU proposal to scan all your WhatsApp chats is back on the agenda https://www.techradar.com/computing/cyber-security/the-eu-proposal-to-scan-all-your-whatsapp-chats-is-back-on-the-agenda
Apple Accused Of Silencing Workers, Spying On Personal Devices In US Lawsuit https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/apple-accused-of-silencing-workers-spying-on-personal-devices-in-us-lawsuit-7159599#publisher=newsstand
iVerify Mobile Threat Investigation Uncovers New Pegasus Samples https://iverify.io/blog/iverify-mobile-threat-investigation-uncovers-new-pegasus-samples
Feds Propose Crackdown on Data Brokers Selling Sensitive Personal Information https://gizmodo.com/feds-propose-crackdown-on-data-brokers-selling-sensitive-personal-information-2000533435
Encrypted Chat Service Seized, 2.3M+ Messages Deciphered https://www.pcmag.com/news/encrypted-chat-service-seized-2m-messages-read
FBI Warns iPhone And Android Users—Stop Sending Texts https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2024/12/06/fbi-warns-iphone-and-android-users-stop-sending-texts/
Air Canada to Adopt Face Recognition Tech at Vancouver Airport https://avgeekery.com/air-canada-to-adopt-face-recognition-tech-at-vancouver-airport/
FBI, CISA say Chinese hackers are still lurking in US telecom systems https://therecord.media/fbi-cisa-china-lurking-in-telecom-systems
New website shows you how much Google AI can learn from your photos https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/12/new-website-shows-you-how-much-google-ai-can-learn-from-your-photos/
Amount of data being collected by social media, streaming companies is ‘alarming,’ FTC report says https://www.wtkr.com/investigations/amount-of-data-being-collected-by-social-media-streaming-companies-is-alarming-ftc-report-says