Senate Blocks Bill to Track Unidentified Drones
Senator Rand Paul blocked a Senate bill that would have allowed local law enforcement to track mysterious drones that have been sighted in New Jersey and other eastern states, leaving unanswered questions about their origin and purpose.
Senate Blocks Bill to Track Unidentified Drones
Senator Rand Paul blocked a Senate bill that would have allowed local law enforcement to track mysterious drones that have been sighted in New Jersey and other eastern states, leaving unanswered questions about their origin and purpose.
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36% Bias Score
Saxony's New Police Law Sparks Debate Over AI-Based Surveillance
Saxony's new police law, passed rapidly without expert consultation, introduces AI-based video surveillance, expanding video monitoring in public spaces and enabling biometric comparisons of suspects, prompting criticism from the FDP and Greens over civil rights violations and a lack of transparency...
Saxony's New Police Law Sparks Debate Over AI-Based Surveillance
Saxony's new police law, passed rapidly without expert consultation, introduces AI-based video surveillance, expanding video monitoring in public spaces and enabling biometric comparisons of suspects, prompting criticism from the FDP and Greens over civil rights violations and a lack of transparency...
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52% Bias Score
Workplace Transparency: A Balancing Act Between Collaboration and Innovation
Research indicates that while workplace transparency improves collaboration and trust, excessive openness can hinder innovation by discouraging risk-taking and experimentation; a balanced approach is key.
Workplace Transparency: A Balancing Act Between Collaboration and Innovation
Research indicates that while workplace transparency improves collaboration and trust, excessive openness can hinder innovation by discouraging risk-taking and experimentation; a balanced approach is key.
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24% Bias Score
Hesse Expands Police Powers with AI-Surveillance Law
The Hessian state parliament passed a law granting police expanded powers, including AI-powered video surveillance, extended preventative detention, and wider bodycam use, sparking controversy over civil liberties and due process.
Hesse Expands Police Powers with AI-Surveillance Law
The Hessian state parliament passed a law granting police expanded powers, including AI-powered video surveillance, extended preventative detention, and wider bodycam use, sparking controversy over civil liberties and due process.
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44% Bias Score
"Unregulated Drones Spark Safety Concerns and Calls for Stricter Rules in New Jersey"
"Nighttime drone sightings near sensitive areas in New Jersey have prompted temporary flight bans and calls for stricter regulations, highlighting the challenges of balancing technological advancements with public safety and security concerns."
"Unregulated Drones Spark Safety Concerns and Calls for Stricter Rules in New Jersey"
"Nighttime drone sightings near sensitive areas in New Jersey have prompted temporary flight bans and calls for stricter regulations, highlighting the challenges of balancing technological advancements with public safety and security concerns."
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40% Bias Score
Android 15 Bolsters Security with Enhanced Privacy Controls and 7-Day App Usage Monitoring
Android 15 significantly enhances user security by introducing live threat detection, cellular network defense, and stricter app permission controls, including a 7-day history in the Privacy Dashboard to monitor app usage of sensitive functions like camera and location, following Apple's lead in res...
Android 15 Bolsters Security with Enhanced Privacy Controls and 7-Day App Usage Monitoring
Android 15 significantly enhances user security by introducing live threat detection, cellular network defense, and stricter app permission controls, including a 7-day history in the Privacy Dashboard to monitor app usage of sensitive functions like camera and location, following Apple's lead in res...
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44% Bias Score
Major Data Breach at Center for Vein Restoration Exposes Sensitive Data of 445,000+ Individuals
In early October 2023, hackers breached the Center for Vein Restoration (CVR), compromising the personal and medical data of over 445,000 individuals, including Social Security numbers, medical records, and financial information, across CVR's 110+ locations nationwide.
Major Data Breach at Center for Vein Restoration Exposes Sensitive Data of 445,000+ Individuals
In early October 2023, hackers breached the Center for Vein Restoration (CVR), compromising the personal and medical data of over 445,000 individuals, including Social Security numbers, medical records, and financial information, across CVR's 110+ locations nationwide.
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48% Bias Score
iOS 18.2: ChatGPT Siri Integration and Privacy Implications
Apple's iOS 18.2 integrates ChatGPT with Siri, offering enhanced functionality but raising privacy concerns due to data sharing with OpenAI, which depends on user account status and settings.
iOS 18.2: ChatGPT Siri Integration and Privacy Implications
Apple's iOS 18.2 integrates ChatGPT with Siri, offering enhanced functionality but raising privacy concerns due to data sharing with OpenAI, which depends on user account status and settings.
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44% Bias Score
Byte Federal Data Breach Exposes 58,000 Customer Records
Byte Federal, a US Bitcoin ATM operator, experienced a data breach on September 30th, exposing personal information of ~58,000 customers due to a GitLab vulnerability; compromised data included names, addresses, SSNs, IDs, photos, and transaction histories.
Byte Federal Data Breach Exposes 58,000 Customer Records
Byte Federal, a US Bitcoin ATM operator, experienced a data breach on September 30th, exposing personal information of ~58,000 customers due to a GitLab vulnerability; compromised data included names, addresses, SSNs, IDs, photos, and transaction histories.
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36% Bias Score
Microsoft Allows Windows 11 on Unsupported PCs, Voiding Security Updates
Microsoft permits Windows 11 installation on unsupported PCs, but warns users will lose security updates; this follows contradictory messaging on TPM 2.0 requirements, potentially jeopardizing millions of users.
Microsoft Allows Windows 11 on Unsupported PCs, Voiding Security Updates
Microsoft permits Windows 11 installation on unsupported PCs, but warns users will lose security updates; this follows contradictory messaging on TPM 2.0 requirements, potentially jeopardizing millions of users.
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56% Bias Score
EU's Child Pornography Law Blocked Over Privacy Concerns
A proposed EU law to combat online child sexual abuse material failed due to privacy concerns raised by ten member states over client-side scanning of encrypted messaging apps, which they viewed as a privacy violation and potential for mass surveillance.
EU's Child Pornography Law Blocked Over Privacy Concerns
A proposed EU law to combat online child sexual abuse material failed due to privacy concerns raised by ten member states over client-side scanning of encrypted messaging apps, which they viewed as a privacy violation and potential for mass surveillance.
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48% Bias Score
Apple's Encryption Under Attack: Lawsuit and FBI Demands Threaten User Privacy
Apple faces a class-action lawsuit for allegedly allowing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) to be stored on iCloud, while the FBI seeks access to encrypted iPhone data, creating a global privacy crisis.
Apple's Encryption Under Attack: Lawsuit and FBI Demands Threaten User Privacy
Apple faces a class-action lawsuit for allegedly allowing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) to be stored on iCloud, while the FBI seeks access to encrypted iPhone data, creating a global privacy crisis.
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52% Bias Score