Privacy assistant Jumbo tears down its paywall

2 hours ago | TechCrunch

Jumbo , an app that lets you control your privacy on the web, is hitting the reset button - sort of. While the company is still focused on privacy and security, users can now...
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Why has Alphabet hit the panic button? Only Google can answer that question | John Naughton

2 days ago | The Guardian

The economic downturn, US lawsuits and the fear of rising tech rivals could be reasons for the firm's “code red” alert, but it still has an AI ace up its sleeve In a strange...
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How Roomba tester's private images ended up on Facebook

4 days ago | Technology Review

A Roomba recorded a woman on the toilet. How did screenshots end up on social media? This episode we go behind the scenes of an MIT Technology Review investigation that...
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The one change that didn't work: I deleted all my social media apps - and found myself bored

5 days ago | The Guardian

I really did have more time on my hands when I quit addictive online platforms. But I missed connecting with friends and discovering unexpected inspiration A year into the...
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Tech layoffs in 2023: A timeline

7 days ago | Computerworld | 2 articles

After a year in which technology companies announced massive layoffs , 2023 is looking no different - in fact, the year is starting off worse than 2022. The problem: Big Tech...
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Facebook Messenger encrypted chats now include more of the features you expect

8 days ago | Engadget | 3 articles

You no longer have to give up the privacy of end-to-end encryption in Facebook Messenger just to get the creature comforts you take for granted. Meta is bringing several common...
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EU warns TikTok of potential ban if it doesn't comply with DSA

8 days ago | Android Headlines

TikTok, the popular social media platform, has recently come under scrutiny for its data privacy practices. Now, the European Union is pressuring TikTok to comply with the...
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How social networks point the way to your next holiday hotspot

13 days ago | Phys.org

Research in the International Journal of Internet Marketing and Advertising has investigated how online social networks can influence our choice of holiday destination. The...
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India proposes social media firms rely on fact checking by government agencies

14 days ago | TechCrunch

The Indian government has proposed making the Press Bureau of India and its other agencies the arbiter of truth on what information is misleading for social media firms and...
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Prosecute tech chiefs who endanger children, says Molly Russell's father

15 days ago | The Guardian

Ian Russell says inquest into daughter's death is ‘unique' opportunity to make online platforms safer Molly Russell's father has called for a stronger UK online safety bill...
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Yandex caught scraping Google SEO code

As TechRadar Pro reported earlier in January 2023, a former Yandex employee with a “political” motive has allegedly leaked a wide-ranging repository of source code for many of... Read more ...

How to Use the head Command in Linux

In this guide, we'll show you how to use the head command to work with text files efficiently from the command-line interface. Read more ...

Jumbo Privacy has all the tools you need to protect your online footprint

Jumbo Privacy can help you maintain a safer presence on the internet once you figure out all the settings. Read more ...

The first Metaverse plugin for WordPress developers has landed

The first WordPress plugin that allows web developers to deploy 3D immersive, multiuser Metaverse worlds in any WordPress website or blog has been released. Croquet Metaverse... Read more ...

This Dutch startup wants to electrify industrial-scale machines

The Netherlands-based Eleo is on a mission to accelerate the transition to a fossil-free future. How? Well, by providing high-tech batteries to the machines and vehicles most... Read more ...

Turns out the Power symbol has an awesome secret meaning

So you're telling me it isn't a finger on a button? Read more ...

How to Set Up a VNC Server in Ubuntu

VNC is the bedrock of remote desktop management for headless machines. Learn how you can set up your own VNC server in Ubuntu. Read more ...

Privacy assistant Jumbo tears down its paywall

Jumbo , an app that lets you control your privacy on the web, is hitting the reset button - sort of. While the company is still focused on privacy and security, users can now... Read more ...

Escuelas Linux 8.0 Celebrates 25 Years of Promoting FOSS

Escuelas Linux 8.0 is the 25th-anniversary edition of the Debian/Ubuntu/Bodhi Linux-derived GNU/Linux distribution, and it's available in two editions. Read more ...

Stripperweb, a twenty-year-old forum for sex workers, is shutting down. No...

There are some people on the internet who don't want to be found. That seems to be the case for the elusive, mysterious owner of Stripperweb, a twenty-year-old forum for exotic... Read more ...

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