privacy

Setting up your child’s first smartphone right will help keep them safe — and save you money.

Privacy International talks about period-tracking apps and the perils of sharing secrets with apps.

Twitter has taken actions to prevent attacks with strobing images on people with epilepsy. Are these actions sufficient?

How paranoid employers and jealous partners can spy on you, and why chip bags are best left to movie heroes.

On this podcast, Dave and Jeff address a ransomware attack in New Orleans, Facebook data stolen from a car, favorite Christmas movies, and more.

We examine the workings of emotion-recognition technologies, their usefulness, and the privacy concerns they inspire.

On this podcast, Dave and Jeff discuss an insecure smartwatch for kids, Jack Dorsey hacker caught, Black Friday scams and security and more.

How to protect your Instagram account and personal photos from prying eyes.

Dave and Jeff discuss a Facebook bug, DDoS attacks, 5G, Russian hackers, and more.

Dave and Jeff take a look at the future of Ring’s doorbell cams and a smart city of tomorrow, Alexas that have eyes and can walk, registering drones, and more.

In the latest Terminator movie, is Sarah Connor protected against cell-phone tracking?

Dave and Jeff take a look at Bitcoin mining in Georgia, Fortnite bans, the latest on gaming cheats, and more.

Basically, all apps collect some information about you. Using the services AppCensus and Exodus, you can find out what exactly is collected.

Dave and Jeff chat about the week’s top cybersecurity news, including whether you should put your license plates online, FTC crackdowns on stalkerware, Aussie cops making bank on Bitcoin, and more.

On this podcast, Dave and Jeff take a look at the week’s top cybersecurity news including voice apps turning home assistants into phishing devices, Pixel’s face unlock issue, the Air Force retiring some old tech, and more.

For this episode, Jeff flies solo while Dave is on vacation. Listen for the latest in Twitter’s Tailored Audience snafu, the US, UK, and Australia looking for encryption backdoors, and more.

On this podcast, Jeff is joined by Oksana, Kate, Julia and Anya in Moscow to discuss what privacy means to them.

Jeff and Dave discuss headaches caused by Tesla’s app going down, YouTube violating child privacy laws, and more.

Jeff and Dave discuss the latest in the Steam Bug Bounty issue, T-Mobile putting a customer at risk, Xbox listening and more.

Scammers are interested in your photos with ID cards. We explain why and how to stay protected.

Many swear phones secretly listen in through their built-in microphones. We investigate the claims — and offer other explanations for spookily precise mobile ads.