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WhatsApp usernames are already raising impersonation red flags
Meta says usernames improve privacy, but critics question whether its safeguards can prevent impersonation.
Apple’s Hide My Email feature has a bug that’s been exposing real email addresses, researcher claims
Research appears to reveal a bug that could render the feature effectively useless.
SpaceX has an AI device prototype, and it sure sounds phone-ish
SpaceX reportedly showed investors a “handset-like” AI device before going public. It could be another signal SpaceX wants to expand into wireless.
Nigeria, AfCFTA push Africa’s $180bn digital trade
Nigeria and AfCFTA are championing Africa’s $180bn digital trade economy, urging accelerated growth and integration to unlock vast untapped opportunities a Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-afcfta-push-africas-180bn-digital-trade/
In major privacy win, Supreme Court rules geofence warrants are protected by privacy rights
The Supreme Court’s decision to limit geofence warrants is a win for privacy advocates, who called their use unconstitutional but sought an outright ban.
WhatsApp now lets you reserve usernames
WhatsApp username can be between 3 to 35 characters.
Robot hand company settles Tesla trade secret suit and announces $11M raise
The startup, Proception, is taking a unique approach to collecting training data to tackle one of the hardest problems in robotics: hands.
Pocket raises $11M in bet on rising demand for AI note-taking devices
Pocket sells a $129 credit card-shaped puck, which sticks to the back of your phone, and promises unlimited recordings, transcriptions, and to-do items.
Flipper Device’s new Busy Bar is a customizable display for productivity
The company’s productivity-focused gadget helps you set timers, block apps, and display custom messages and widgets on an LED display.