Collaborate Disseminate
Many websites have tracking domains in their webpages, which I block using "Privacy Badger" Extension by EFF.
These domains are easily visible by pressing Ctrl+U in Firefox to see the "Page Source".
Also I have observed… Continue reading Tracking domains in installed applications
I visited website B after visiting website A. Upon clicking the search bar on website B, a dropdown menu appeared containing the words I searched on website A. After clearing my browser history and cookies, the search bar on website B no l… Continue reading Can a website track your browsing history on other websites?
Capturing the complexities of the human hand is a difficult task – just ask any artist or animator. Now, engineers at Cornell University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a new wearable system that uses thermal sensors to accuratel… Continue reading Thermal camera bracelet reads your wrist to track your fingers
When an unauthorized drone is being flown in a restricted airspace, the authorities understandably want to locate its operator. A new AI-based system may allow them to do so, succeeding where other technologies fail.Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, Te… Continue reading AI system could locate pilots of intrusive drones
Flying a quadcopter or other drone can be pretty exciting, especially when using the video signal to do the flying. It’s almost like a real-life video game or flight simulator in a way, except the aircraft is physically real. To bring this experience even closer to the reality of flying, …read more
At WWDC, Apple promised to double down on data protection in its upcoming iOS 14, macOS Big Sur, and Safari releases. Continue reading iOS 14, macOS Big Sur, Safari to give us ‘No, thanks!’ option for ad tracking
Tracking of our browsing behavior is part of the daily routine of internet use. Companies use it to adapt ads to the personal needs of potential clients or to measure their range. Many providers of tracking services advertise secure data protection by … Continue reading Does a generalization of tracking data cover up our traces on the internet?
First off, please understand I am not asking for this to try to stalk or harass someone, nor do I think this falls under some kind of hacking issue (to my knowledge). I ask because there have been videos posted in my home town of someone, … Continue reading Using posted videos to track location or find data
This is something I’ve wondered for a while – is it theoretically possible to track someone using their phone number in the UK? It’s a classic Hollywood trope and I’m wondering just how much truth there is to it and how feasible it would b… Continue reading Is it possible to track someone using their mobile number in the UK?
Currently the only way of getting stable video of insects in flight involves tethering them in place – which some people would say isn’t really “flying” at all. Now, however, French scientists have developed a camera platform that moves through the air… Continue reading Robotic camera system moves along with insects in flight