Nov 02, 2017 @ 8:45 AM ET By Ben Alonzo
What’s lurking inside your desktop or laptop? Could it be a rat, carcinogenic dust, allergens, spiders, or just several inches of nicotine? If you’re not keeping the inside of your computer clean, you’re reducing its lifespan. Millions of computers, many of which work perfectly fine, are thrown out each year. Not only does this cost ….read more
Oct 28, 2017 @ 8:17 AM ET By Ben Alonzo
Beware, there are people that want you fined and put in jail for texting while walking, not just for touching your phone while driving. New technology is the modern scapegoat for lobbyists looking to cash in on the latest consumer trends. Nearly 95% of Americans use phones and most do so safely while driving. Scientists ….read more
Oct 22, 2017 @ 1:54 AM ET By Ben Alonzo
It took the University of Kansas (KU) over a year to notify staff that a student had been using a keylogger to record faculty login credentials to change his grades in the faculty grading system. Although deceit is nothing new, the tools to cheat are easy to access and they’re cheap. Keyloggers that are directly ….read more
Oct 02, 2017 @ 1:09 AM ET By Ben Alonzo
That person standing just a little too close to you in the checkout line may be trying to record your personal info with spy cam glasses. These glasses look like any other glasses so much that they are hard to distinguish from any other pair of glasses. High tech glasses make it possible to quickly ….read more
Aug 27, 2017 @ 9:30 AM ET By Ben Alonzo
AccuWeather was recently accused of selling user data to third parties, even after users disabled the location function. In response, people exercised a ridiculous level of hypocrisy by uninstalling the app out of outcry for privacy — but the same people continue to use Facebook. The general public seems to be completely uneducated about the ….read more