Most of us are unaware of just how much location sharing is going on with our smartphones.
Source: How Often Does an App Share Your Location? You May Be Surprised | Fox Business
This router hack is injecting ads and porn into random websites | The Verge
How to Paint a ‘Love Letter’ to a City – CityLab
Stephen Powers and ICY Signs resuscitate the art of sign-painting—along with the morale of those in Baltimore’s poorest neighborhoods.
NSA-proof passwords – Boing Boing
The Intercept’s Micah Lee explains how to use Diceware’s to generate a passphrase that can survive the NSA’s trillion-guess-per-second cracking attempts — but which can still be easily memorized.
Creative Owner Draws Funny Facial Expressions For His Cat | Bored Panda
Have you ever been so bored that you made fun of your cat? Of course you have. This cat owner used his imagination to create amusing facial expressions for his incredibly patient cat.
Source: Creative Owner Draws Funny Facial Expressions For His Cat | Bored Panda
How to turn off snooping smart TV features | Fox News
A few weeks ago, I investigated automatic content recognition (ACR) systems found on televisions from Samsung, LG, and Vizio.
Source: How to turn off snooping smart TV features | Fox News
Windows 10 to make the Secure Boot alt-OS lock out a reality | Ars Technica
Windows 10 hardware must support Secure Boot and won’t have to let you turn it off.
Source: Windows 10 to make the Secure Boot alt-OS lock out a reality | Ars Technica
Chipotle becomes the first major US restaurant chain to ditch GMOs | Ars Technica
It may mean a price increase, but Chipotle starts its new approach today.
Source: Chipotle becomes the first major US restaurant chain to ditch GMOs | Ars Technica
Animated Avatar App MyIdol Forces You To Confront Deeply Sublimated Fantasies | TechCrunch
“The readers lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one,” said Westeros visionary Jojen Reed. Reed, however, did not have a smartphone, which meant he…
Source: Animated Avatar App MyIdol Forces You To Confront Deeply Sublimated Fantasies | TechCrunch
The Restaurant that Grills its Food over a Volcano
It’s about that time of year again when we’re dusting off our BBQs and getting ready to fire up the grill to see who can turn out the most badass backyard burgers this summer. But I […]
