As it skyrocketed in popularity, TikTok spent much of the past year adding more privacy controls for younger users’ accounts. It introduced remote parental controls and allowed parents to change kids’ privacy settings on the app. Earlier this month, TikTok updated the default privacy settings for users between 13 and 15 years old, putting limits on who can see and comment on their videos. … [Read more...] about Italian watchdog tells TikTok to block users whose ages can’t be verified
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Dear Asus router user: You’ve been pwned, thanks to easily exploited flaw
"Needless to say, I am pissed," he wrote in a message to Ars. He went on to say that he thought his device was secure because he hadn't enabled any services that explicitly made hard drive contents available over the Internet. "It was my belief that I had all of these options turned off," he said. "I definitely have never used AICloud or had it enabled. In fact, the only thing I've ever enabled myself is the Samba share. However, the Asus menu is very unclear about what is being shared and with whom." … [Read more...] about Dear Asus router user: You’ve been pwned, thanks to easily exploited flaw
Technician admits to accessing security cameras to watch customers having sex
Aviles used this method to voyeuristically spy on individuals and couples over a five-year period. However, in April 2020, a customer noticed an unauthorized email in their Pulse account; ADT subsequently learned of Aviles' actions, dismissed him from the company, and informed prosecutors. … [Read more...] about Technician admits to accessing security cameras to watch customers having sex
Turn your desktop into an invisible wireless charging pad and get a $35 power bank for free
Setting it up is a snap, though; just peel some tape off the UTS-1 and affix it to the bottom of your desk -- it's incredibly lightweight, so there's no need to screw it into the bottom of the desk (though you can if you prefer). Then use the included template to locate the optimum charging location on top of the desk and apply a discrete sticker to mark ground zero for your phone. … [Read more...] about Turn your desktop into an invisible wireless charging pad and get a $35 power bank for free
Best Moto G Play (2021) Screen Protectors 2021
While there's so much focus on premium phones, sometimes all you need is the bare bones. That's where a phone like the Moto G Play (2021) comes in. The least feature-rich of Motorola's new phones but also the most affordable, it has a nice-sized 6.5-inch screen that is ripe for protecting. So, it's important to look at the best Moto G Play (2021) screen protectors for preventing cracks, and fingerprints. … [Read more...] about Best Moto G Play (2021) Screen Protectors 2021