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Amazon Kan Være at Tvinge Sine Sælgere til at Bidrage til Dens Facial Recognition Program
I denne Sept. 13, 2018, file foto Jeff Bezos, Amazon grundlægger og CEO, taler på Den Økonomiske Club of Washington ‘ s Milepæl Fest i Washington. Foto: Cliff Owen (AP) Amazon har altid stået over for igangværende ramaskrig over sin omstridte Rekognition software, men at der tilsyneladende ikke stoppe virksomheden fra at afprøve facial anerkendelse…
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Svamp og Dens Ejer Match Gruppe Havde en Meget, Meget Liderlig 2018
En mand bruger det til Blår app i 2015 i New Delhi.Foto: Tsering Topgyal (AP) Ustoppelig online dating giant Match Gruppe, som er et datterselskab af holdingselskabet InterActiveCorp, har fået så mange dating sites, at nogle kritikere har undret sig over, hvorfor det ikke står over for kartel-bekymringer. Men prisen juvel i sin rige er…
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Nogle iPhone-Apps, der Kan Optage Brugernes Skærme Uden Deres Viden, konstateres det,
Foto: Richard Drew (AP) Intet er helt så nedslående som at lære, at de ting, vi gør på vores telefoner er ikke privat—selv hvis vi bliver jævnligt mindet om, at intet er virkelig helligt. Onsdag, en TechCrunch undersøgelse viste, at apps ved hjælp af analytics-selskaber, kaldet Glassbox er ikke kun optagelse detaljer om, hvordan du…
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Flickr: Seriøst, Download Dine Fotos, Før Marts 12 eller Miste Dem for Evigt
Foto: Pixabay Den gode nyhed er, at Flickr har forlænget fristen for brugerne at downloade deres billeder fra sine servere, før det begynder massen at slette fotos. Den dårlige nyhed er, at dette er helt sikkert stadig sker i midten af Marts, så virkelig, virkelig at gøre det til en prioritet denne tid, hvis du…
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Watching Rust Form at an Atomic Level Teaches Us More About This Deadly Menace
RustPhoto: Laitr Keiows (Wikimedia Commons) Scientists have created perhaps the most detailed view of the rust formation process yet, according to a new paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Rust is the result of a well-known chemical reaction in which iron turns into iron oxide in the presence of water.…
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Reddit, Banned in China, Is Reportedly Set to Land $150 Million Investment From a Chinese Censorship Powerhouse
Photo: Jerod Harris (Getty) Who really thinks about where the money is coming from as long as you get the money? Reddit is about to get a huge new round of investment of up to $300 million, reports TechCrunch. The first $150 million is reportedly expected to come from the Chinese tech giant Tencent, the…
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Samsung Found a Genuinely Good Reason to Use a Stupid Stylus
Photo: Sam Rutherford/Gizmodo Attention-grabbing patents tend to fall into the category of “that’s totally ridiculous and will never happen.” But on Monday, Samsung was granted a patent for cramming a camera with an optical zoom into what sure looks like its S-Pen stylus—and it actually seems like a great idea. Including extra lenses for an…
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Lawmakers Quiz Apple CEO Over FaceTime Eavesdrop Bug
Photo: Paul Sakuma (AP) A FaceTime bug that allowed virtually anyone to listen in on others when using the Group feature has drawn the interest of federal lawmakers who want to know more about what Apple is doing to secure its users’ privacy. In a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday, Democratic Reps.…
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Someone Uploaded Child Pornography to a Blockchain Ledger, and It’s Almost Impossible to Delete
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Amazon May Be Forcing Its Sellers to Contribute to Its Facial Recognition Program
In this Sept. 13, 2018, file photo Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and CEO, speaks at The Economic Club of Washington’s Milestone Celebration in Washington. Photo: Cliff Owen (AP) Amazon has consistently faced ongoing outcry over its contentious Rekognition software, but that apparently isn’t stopping the company from testing out facial recognition technology on its sellers.…