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Consumer refers to technology specifically designed for consumer use, from computers and smart home technology, to personal gadgets such as wearables and smartphones.
Are Baby Monitors and Smart Speakers Enabling Abuse?
According to a recent article by the BBC, fitness trackers, home security systems, smart speakers, virtual…
Apple’s Siri to Read Lips
In the not-too-distant future (likely not next Sunday, AD), Apple's Siri will use motion detection to read lips,…
Facebook, Instagram Block News in Canada
Meta's fighting against Canada's law requiring it to negotiate with, and pay, news publishers for content. Meta is…
GPS Gets Wet
Although scuba and snorkeling enthusiasts dive with smartwatches that can go to depths of over 100 feet, accurately…
Sony Retina Projection Camera Kit Now Available
Sony Electronics just announced that its DSC-HX99 RNV kit, a Retinal Projection Camera Kit, is now available. The…
Amazon “Pay by Palm” Needs Only a Wave of the Hand
By the end of the year, 500 Whole Foods stores will implement palm recognition technology, eliminating the need for…
Electrical Engineering in Everyday Life: Unveiling the Hidden Marvels
Electrical engineering is a field of science and technology that has revolutionized our lives. Often unnoticed, its…
Federal Trade Commission Investigating OpenAI, ChatGPT Maker
The Federal Trade Commission (F.T.C.) opened an investigation into OpenAI, the company that made ChatGPT. The…
China Restricts Exports of Critical Chip Production Metals
There’s a global battle to control technologies critical to industrial and military use—and both the U.S. and China…
Your ChatGPT Account May Be on the Dark Web
It's time to protect yourself. Hackers are exploiting ChatGPT's data, stealing and trading accounts on the dark…