Google admits its 'dark skin' face scan project violated internal policy, leading to overhaul
Google is working to save face.
Nov 22, 2019
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Facebook creates unit devoted to financial services
Facebook on Monday said it has created a new unit devoted to financial services to harmonize payment systems on its platform.
Aug 11, 2020
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Meta subscriber plan risks digital divide, say critics
Years after Facebook quietly removed a slogan that declared the site was "free and always will be", parent company Meta announced on Sunday a paid-for subscription service that has already been widely criticized.
Feb 20, 2023
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More engagement in tech design can improve children's online privacy, security
Children are growing up in a digital world where technology plays a role in their everyday lives. Research on human-computing interaction (HCI) shows that designing technologies for children's privacy and security online, ...
Jun 22, 2023
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High tech printing makes checking banknotes possible in the blink of an eye
New '3-D micro-optic' security features in banknotes enable the general public to detect counterfeits reliably within a fraction of a second, according to new research at the University of Birmingham.
May 28, 2020
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Zoom boosts security features, encryption amid coronavirus crisis video conferencing boom
Zoom is fine-tuning its video conferencing software and upgrading security features to help prevent zoom-bombing and other privacy intrusions.
Apr 24, 2020
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Detecting malicious web pages
There is a lot of malware on the internet, unwitting computer users might be enticed to visit web pages serving such malicious content and as such there is a pressing need to develop security systems that can quickly detect ...
Oct 16, 2019
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Revamped Uber app adds transit options, passenger safety features
Uber on Thursday unveiled a revamped version of its smartphone app that weaves together services from shared rides to public transit schedules while adding more security features.
Sep 26, 2019
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Sub-surface imaging technology can expose counterfeit travel documents
New research by the School of Physical Sciences has found that optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging technology can be utilized to distinguish between legitimate and counterfeit travel documents.
Feb 2, 2021
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DoorDash adds safety features to help protect drivers
DoorDash is adding security features to its app to help protect drivers.
Nov 3, 2021
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