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Some people avoid smartphones and instead use a dumbphone – a traditional mobile phone or a reduced-feature designer phone.

Ditching Smartphones: The Challenges and Consequences of Going Old-School

a cartoon, humanized apple looking for data with a magnifying glass

Keeping your data from Apple is harder than expected

Patient and physician confer. Courtesy of USC

Why doctors using ChatGPT are unknowingly violating HIPAA

AI generated art of two faces

New cyber software can verify how much knowledge AI really knows

The coming widespread integration of artificial intelligence could significantly impact human life in ways that are not yet fully understood. Image credit: Adobe Stock

Researchers Identify 6 Challenges Humans Face with Artificial Intelligence

This app launcher on an Androip phone displays app icons: the Spyhuman app installed itself as the innocous-seeming WiFi icon. What are spyware apps? Spyware apps surreptitiously run on a device, most often without the device owner’s awareness. They collect a range of sensitive information such as location, texts and calls, as well as audio and video. Some apps can even stream live audio and video. All this information is delivered to an abuser via an online spyware portal.

This is what happens when your phone is spying on you

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