Companies large and small are updating their privacy policies and service terms to comply with upcoming European Union rules governing data and privacy. Only EU users are technically covered by the rules, formally known as ...
Internet
May 18, 2018
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Imagine walking down the street and seeing advertising screens change their content based on how you walk, how you talk, or even the shape of your chest. These screens rely on hidden cameras, microphones and computers to ...
Other
May 15, 2018
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About a decade ago, a modest update to Apple's iPhoto software showed me a new way to study architectural history. The February 2009 update added facial recognition, allowing users to tag friends and loved ones in their photos. ...
Software
Apr 19, 2018
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Facebook announced Wednesday it would begin rolling out changes to how it handles private data this week to comply with forthcoming EU rules, with European residents seeing the measures first.
Internet
Apr 18, 2018
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In the early days of neuroscience research, scientists painstakingly stained brain cells and drew by hand what they saw in a microscope. Fast forward to 2018 and machines may be able to learn how to do that work. According ...
Cell & Microbiology
Apr 12, 2018
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Already under siege over loose privacy controls and Russian manipulation, Facebook is about to be challenged on another issue: facial recognition.
Internet
Apr 6, 2018
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I wrote my dissertation on the political economy of scholarly communication, and the transformative potentials of what were then emerging internet technologies.
Internet
Apr 4, 2018
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12
Face it, going through airport security is a vital, but time-consuming pain in the you-know-where.
Other
Mar 1, 2018
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14
Looking for an iPhone later this year? Apple wants to cover your needs, whatever those may be.
Consumer & Gadgets
Mar 1, 2018
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12
Chinese police are sporting high-tech sunglasses that can spot suspects in a crowded train station, the newest use of facial recognition technology that has drawn concerns among human rights groups.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Feb 7, 2018
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