#mobile-privacy
#mobile-privacy

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I thought a privacy screen protector was a great idea - until I put one on my Galaxy S25 Ultra

A two-way privacy screen protector preserves on-axis clarity while blocking side views but can interact with auto-brightness and cause unexpected dimming.

Privacy technologies

fromWIRED

2 weeks ago

A New Anonymous Phone Carrier Lets You Sign Up With Nothing but a Zip Code

Phreeli provides near-total anonymous cellular service for smartphones by minimizing user-identifying data, aiming to make everyday mobile privacy the default.

fromThe Verge

3 weeks ago

All the places I used my Trump Mobile wireless service this week

Where's the Trump Phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We've reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump Phone's whereabouts. As usual, we're still waiting for a response. In the meantime, we're testing the service on Trump Mobile's MVNO. Here's how that went. As I sat down at the bookstore cafe with a cortado and an oat bar, I panicked just a little bit when I turned on my phone's hotspot.

Gadgets

Privacy technologies

fromWIRED

3 months ago

How to Set Up and Use a Burner Phone

Use a cash-bought, frequently rotated prepaid burner phone, isolated from personal accounts, to separate identity from device and reduce location and data tracking.

Artificial intelligence

fromTechCrunch

3 months ago

Ex-Google X trio wants their AI to be your second brain - and they just raised $6M to make it happen | TechCrunch

TwinMind continuously captures ambient speech on-device to build a personal knowledge graph that turns spoken moments into searchable memories, notes, tasks, and translations.