#privacy-and-security

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Privacy technologies
fromIT Pro
11 hours ago

UK government renews demand for Apple iCloud encrypted data access

UK government seeks backdoor access to encrypted iCloud data of British citizens, prompting Apple to remove Advanced Data Protection and raising privacy and security concerns.
Tech industry
fromZDNET
1 day ago

Everyone can use Perplexity's Comet AI browser now - for free

Perplexity's AI browser Comet is now free globally, offering a built-in agent that tracks browsing and was previously part of a $200/month Perplexity Max tier.
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
1 week ago

UK government's new digital IDs scheme causes concern among trans community

The scheme, which will require all working adults to obtain a digital "Brit card," is reportedly part of No. 10's plans to tackle illegal migration, according to The Guardian. Starmer said the IDs would play an "important part" in what he described as "patriotic renewal" by making it more difficult for migrants to access work in the UK. He will reportedly outline measures, which will likely include legislation, during a conference on Friday (26 September).
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Apple slams European Commission tech fines as 'political' and calls for repeal of EU Digital Markets Act

"The DMA should be repealed while a more appropriate fit for purpose legislative instrument is put in place," Apple said in its formal submission.
Miscellaneous
Design
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 week ago

STEALTH House / APOLLO Architects & Associates

Private urban residence offering a secluded resort-like atmosphere with solid façade, eight-car garage, infinity pool, abundant greenery, and high privacy and security.
Information security
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

A New Platform Offers Privacy Tools to Millions of Public Servants

A new marketplace provides free browsing and discounted privacy, security, legal, career, and well-being services to current and former U.S. public servants.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

12 Things Not to Do If You Win the $1.3 Billion Lottery

It is sad, but a modicum of research shows that not signing a ticket or failing to report to the state are the simplest and most common errors to make. Can you imagine losing a lottery ticket? Then imagine what can happen if someone else snags your ticket and shows up to collect the prize. Fighting over true ownership of a lottery ticket is not a simple task, and many disputes have arisen over who owns what ticket.
US news
Information security
fromZDNET
1 month ago

I asked AI to modify mission-critical code, and what happened next haunts me

Delegating mission-critical, privacy-protecting infrastructure code to AI introduces unacceptable risk of site breakage or inadvertent exposure of private content.
Information security
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Hide.me VPN review: A reliable free VPN for beginners

Hide.me offers a reliable, ad-free free VPN with unlimited bandwidth and eight secure server locations; premium adds speed and more servers but lacks top-tier value.
Artificial intelligence
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
4 months ago

opera neon browser has 'agents' that can do things on the web for you when you're offline

Opera Neon introduces offline-capable AI browsers that automate web tasks, enhancing user productivity.
AI agents can independently execute tasks while preserving user privacy.
Integrates traditional AI functions like web searching with advanced automated task completion.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
5 months ago

Citizenship By Investment: The Emerging Market For State Services Via Citizen X

Citizen X's acquisition of Plan B Passport enhances citizenship by investment services focused on Bitcoin advocates, advancing the Sovereign Individual ideals.
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