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Google’s Mosquito Release Plan: “Innovation” or Dangerous Unnecessary Risk?

Google’s Mosquito Release Plan: “Innovation” or Dangerous Unnecessary Risk?

How This Mosquito Experiment Could Do More Harm Than Good

June 2, 20263 min read
Your Forgotten USB Drives Are Quietly Destroying Important Files

Your Forgotten USB Drives Are Quietly Destroying Important Files

Cheap flash storage fails faster than you think. There's a better way - Learn how to protect your data for decades.

Jun 22 min
Hackers Stole Instagram Accounts with Simple Prompts as Big Tech's "AI Security" Fails

Hackers Stole Instagram Accounts with Simple Prompts as Big Tech's "AI Security" Fails

Meta's Chatbot Handed Over Rare Usernames, Verified Profiles, and Even the Obama White House Account

Jun 22 min
In Unprecedented Shakeup, CBS Hires Tech Journalist with No TV Experience, Nick Bilton, to Run “60 Minutes”

In Unprecedented Shakeup, CBS Hires Tech Journalist with No TV Experience, Nick Bilton, to Run “60 Minutes”

CBS has handed its legendary newsmagazine to a technology journalist and documentarian who has never worked in television news. A possible nod to the emerging importance of artificial intelligence as a news topic.

May 282 min
Lessons from Meta's Latest Turmoil

Lessons from Meta's Latest Turmoil

Big Tech's latest AI Overreach

May 222 min
Meta Employees Rebel as "Employee Data Extraction Factory" Sparks Outcry

Meta Employees Rebel as "Employee Data Extraction Factory" Sparks Outcry

As AI ambitions intensify and layoffs loom, workers push back against surveillance tools designed to train their potential replacements.

May 132 min
Proposed FCC Phone ID Mandate: Necessary Step Against Robocalls or Big Government Overreach?

Proposed FCC Phone ID Mandate: Necessary Step Against Robocalls or Big Government Overreach?

"Combating robocalls" shouldn't require turning every American caller into a tracked database entry

May 112 min
Zorin OS 18.1 Drops today: A Linux-based Operating System that is a Refreshing Alternative to Big Tech's Surveillance Machine

Zorin OS 18.1 Drops today: A Linux-based Operating System that is a Refreshing Alternative to Big Tech's Surveillance Machine

User-friendly Linux distro continues its surge as millions flee Windows restrictions and privacy invasions.

Apr 153 min
America Must Lead on Digital Privacy Rights

America Must Lead on Digital Privacy Rights

Federated unlearning helps protect your personal data – the U.S. should pass strong federal laws that meet or exceed Europe’s standards

Apr 133 min
Jeff.pro launches new website, forums and integrated Learning Management System (LMS)

Jeff.pro launches new website, forums and integrated Learning Management System (LMS)

Complete rebuild of the flagship site introduces significant new capabilities

May 62 min
The End of the Personal Computer Is Here. Most People Aren't Paying Attention.

The End of the Personal Computer Is Here. Most People Aren't Paying Attention.

A live video presentation tonight at 9:00 PM Eastern, 6:00 PM Pacific - important for all Jeff.pro viewers

Apr 292 min
YouTube’s New Privacy Trap: Your History or No Recommendations

YouTube’s New Privacy Trap: Your History or No Recommendations

"Personalized recommendations" now come with a hidden price: your privacy.

Apr 273 min
Booking.com Announces Major Data Breach: Hackers Steal Hotel Reservations

Booking.com Announces Major Data Breach: Hackers Steal Hotel Reservations

Users warned Booking weeks ago. The company said “everything’s fine.” Surprise — it’s not.

Apr 142 min