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For many years, Watchman security software from Rekor Systems has been available for commercial use by businesses and even police departments as a means to track license plates and for general security purposes. Just a few days ago, Rekor Systems released the Watchman security software for consumer

 Craig Federighi, Apple senior vice president of software engineering, at the company’s developer conference in San Jose, California. Photograph: Mason Trinca/Reuters Apple’s latest next version of its iPhone software, iOS 13, will speed up phones, the company has claimed, saying apps will launch up to twice as fast. “Nothing

Rajat Kabade IoT-based connected devices are one of the reasons why your privacy is at risk. A recent Wikileaks report revealed that CIA has been using Samsung TV to spy on people. Intelligence agencies around the world have started exploring the vulnerable connected-devices to spy on people.

HIGHLIGHTS There have been worries about how much to trust Face ID The company’s first public demo of Face ID didn’t go that smoothly The information collected by Face ID won’t leave your device Apple released more details about the iPhone X’s Face ID feature when it published a new

Tips: Here are a few safety tips to keep in mind before pressing ‘Post’: Update the privacy settings: All social media platforms – Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat – including dating apps have privacy settings. Residents can restrict their location for automatically posting or filter who can or cannot

Canadian mobile manufacturing company BlackBerry on Monday launched a new BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) update that will provide users enhanced privacy and control over messages and content. The update, rolled for iOS, Android and BlackBerry smartphones, is available without any subscription fees. “The new release provides unmatched level

UK’s ambitious Snooper’s Charter could cost Home Office £1bnGetty Images Collection of web browsing histories of every UK citizen under the proposed Snooper’s Charter or the Draft Communications Data Bill, proposed by Home Secretary Theresa May, will cost the Home Office more than £1bn ($1.43bn), according to estimates

  Fears over AI overlords may be groundless, but the use of machine learning to mine personal information is a worrying development, artificial intelligence experts have warned. Questions over machine monitored surveillance have existed for decades, but a lack of sophisticated technology to apply machine learning theories