PayPal this week caused an uproar when it rolled out an updated user agreement that added a clause that allowed the company to pester users with robocalls and text messages – not only to the…
Verizon FiOS reps know what TV channels you watch | Ars Technica
“Rep Guidance” software helps Verizon convince you not to cancel.
Source: Verizon FiOS reps know what TV channels you watch | Ars Technica
This iOS Trick Prevents People From Swiping Through Your Photos On iPhone | Redmond Pie
We’ve all, at some stage, found ourselves in the scenario where we pass our phones over to a friend, with the intent on showing them a photo or video, and they take it upon themselves to scan through the entire library. Many of us harbor snaps that we’d probably not want to share with everybody, and so when this unsolicited scanning frenzy begins, we often lean over to retrieve our devices before the worst occurs. But there is an easier way. There just so happens to be an in-built iOS feature that allows you to completely disable and enable touch browsing in a swift, convenient manner.
Source: This iOS Trick Prevents People From Swiping Through Your Photos On iPhone | Redmond Pie
New ‘My Account’ Hub Tells You Everything Google Knows About You | Redmond Pie
Google has historically been chastised for its lack of transparency and ease of configuration as far as it comes to privacy and security of accounts, which is why at this week’s Google I/O the company announced My Account, a new Web page that aims to put all of Google’s account-based ills right.
Source: New ‘My Account’ Hub Tells You Everything Google Knows About You | Redmond Pie
Gaming Notebook Displays Are About To Get A Major Upgrade – Forbes
In addition to launching the GeForce GTX 980 Ti today, NVIDIA also made a number of other disclosures related to its variable refresh rate G-SYNC display and VR technologies. Along with getting windowed-mode support, desktop G-SYNC is also getting a few more display offerings courtesy of Acer and Asus, with […]
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Microsoft bringing SSH to Windows and PowerShell | Ars Technica
Will contribute to OpenSSH to make it run well on Windows.
Source: Microsoft bringing SSH to Windows and PowerShell | Ars Technica
U.K. Police Making One Comms Data Request Every Two Minutes — Report | TechCrunch
U.K. civil rights group Big Brother Watch has obtained data revealing the extent of domestic police forces’ access to web users’ communications data. In a report published today the…
Source: U.K. Police Making One Comms Data Request Every Two Minutes — Report | TechCrunch
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