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  • (Some) Chinese Android Phones Leak and Censor User Data

    (Some) Chinese Android Phones Leak and Censor User Data

    A security audit found that some Chinese-made Android phones contained invasive or insecure software installed from the factory.

  • September 2021 Tech and Security Roundup

    September 2021 Tech and Security Roundup

    This month’s tech and security news features Apple’s new devices and software, Google’s antitrust, Facebook’s meltdown(s), and more!

  • Google’s Biggest Problem: Commitment

    Google’s Biggest Problem: Commitment

    While Google definitely has issues with user data, trying to restore user trust may be the biggest challenge for Google’s leadership.

  • August 2021 Tech Roundup

    August 2021 Tech Roundup

    This month features information about Apple’s new CSAM protection, WordPress exploits, Google’s latest victim, and more!

  • July 2021 Tech Roundup

    July 2021 Tech Roundup

    A very active security month – Windows has a (big) printing problem, Android’s built-in security isn’t great, WooCommerce has a big problem, and more.

  • June 2021 Tech Roundup

    June 2021 Tech Roundup

    This month we had two WordPress plugin exploits, a couple of other troubling WordPress issues, and news about Peloton, lots of zero-days patched, Facebook VR ads, and 1TB of data from an unknown malware.

  • May 2021 Tech Roundup

    May 2021 Tech Roundup

    Lots of security news this month: WiFi is (kind of) broken, iOS and Android have major vulnerabilities, and that’s just the beginning!

  • Android 12 – What to Expect

    Android 12 – What to Expect

    Android’s annual developer conference was this past week, and they showed what’s in store for Android 12!

  • April 2021 Tech Roundup

    April 2021 Tech Roundup

    This month I cover Google FLoC, Apple’s event, WordPress, new Facebook hacks, and more.

  • Research in Smartphone Data Collection

    Research in Smartphone Data Collection

    A report on both Android and iOS reveals some surprising (and not so surprising) results. But what is there to do?