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Offline downloading: Can the website owner know that I’ve saved the page as webarchive while I’m not connected to the internet?

Posted on September 10, 2022 by Tocchi

I noticed I can save a webpage as .webarchive file from my iPhone Safari while I’m offline. Basically what I did was to open the website, log in, go to the specific page, then when it’s finished loading, I turned off my internet connection… Continue reading Offline downloading: Can the website owner know that I’ve saved the page as webarchive while I’m not connected to the internet?→

Offline downloading: Can the website owner know that I’ve saved the page as webarchive while I’m not connected to the internet?

Posted on September 10, 2022 by Tocchi

Surplex VR tech tracks full body position via a pair of shoes

Posted on September 8, 2022 by Ben Coxworth

In most body-movement-tracking VR systems, users have to wear sensors on various parts of their body, and/or they must remain within the confines of a base station. The free-roaming Surplex system, however, is claimed to track body movements via a sing… Continue reading Surplex VR tech tracks full body position via a pair of shoes→

Do bluetooth accessories assure personal privacy?

Posted on September 5, 2022 by CurtisB

I want to buy a pair of Bluetooth earbuds like these for use with my phone:
https://www.amazon.com/Wireless-Bluetooth-Canceling-Headphones-Earphones/dp/B09P38XS9M?th=1
I want to know if devices like this potentially have the ability or hav… Continue reading Do bluetooth accessories assure personal privacy?→

Amazfit brings dual-band GPS to GT 4 series smartwatches

Posted on September 2, 2022 by Paul Ridden

Amazfit kicked off the fourth generation of its GT series smartwatches earlier this year with the launch of the GTS 4 Mini, and has now added two more models at IFA 2022, which boast dual-band GPS supporting five satellite systems.Continue ReadingCateg… Continue reading Amazfit brings dual-band GPS to GT 4 series smartwatches→

Georgia Tech system promises camera-free in-home pet tracking

Posted on August 31, 2022 by Ben Coxworth

While many dog (or cat) owners would like to know what their pet does all day while left home alone, they don’t necessarily want a bunch of cameras placed inside their house. The PetTrack system offers a less intrusive alternative, as it keeps tabs on … Continue reading Georgia Tech system promises camera-free in-home pet tracking→

How do I prevent cell tracking

Posted on August 30, 2022 by David Griffiths

Can my phone be "locked onto" by a person sitting in a vehicle outside my house and thereafter tracked? If a person simply gets my cell number, can the phone then be tracked?
If I buy a pay-as-you-go phone card with a cheap phone… Continue reading How do I prevent cell tracking→

Fitbit updates premium Sense smartwatch to second generation

Posted on August 24, 2022 by Paul Ridden

It’s been a while since Fitbit – which is now part of the Google universe – updated its heath-focused wearable lines, but that’s changed today with the launch of new versions of its Sense and Versa smartwatches, together with the Inspire fitness tracke… Continue reading Fitbit updates premium Sense smartwatch to second generation→

WalkWise keeps tabs on seniors via the wheels of their walkers

Posted on August 18, 2022 by Ben Coxworth

It’s important to monitor the physical activity level of seniors living on their own, as a decrease may indicate health problems, depression, cognitive decline, or a debilitating fall. A new device does so simply and unobtrusively, by hitching a ride o… Continue reading WalkWise keeps tabs on seniors via the wheels of their walkers→