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That Camera in Your Pocket Is Also a Tracker
Mobile Security That Camera in Your Pocket Is Also a Tracker

When an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot Renee Nicole Good in south Minneapolis on January 7, 2026, the immediate aftermath unfolded in a way that has become disturbingly routine in the modern era of citizen journalism. Cellphone footage of the incident rapidly circulated

New Bill Aims to Ban ICE's Facial Recognition App
Mobile Security New Bill Aims to Ban ICE's Facial Recognition App

When it comes to the intersection of mobile technology and government policy, few understand the deep-seated implications better than Nia Christair. With a rich background in mobile app development and enterprise solutions, she brings a crucial technical perspective to the debate over surveillance.

Illinois Sues Feds Over Facial Scans of Minors
Mobile Security Illinois Sues Feds Over Facial Scans of Minors

The quiet afternoon outside an Illinois high school last October became the unlikely epicenter of a legal firestorm, as a brief encounter captured on video has pitted state privacy laws against the authority of federal immigration enforcement. The footage, showing U.S. Border Patrol agents

Hackers Target macOS Developers Using VS Code Malware
Operating Systems Hackers Target macOS Developers Using VS Code Malware

A developer's code editor is often their most trusted workspace, a digital environment where creativity and logic converge to build the next generation of software, but a recent and highly sophisticated malware campaign has turned this sanctuary into a potential minefield. Security researchers have

Can Face ID Make Pakistan More Inclusive?
Mobile Security Can Face ID Make Pakistan More Inclusive?

For countless citizens, particularly the elderly or those with certain health conditions, the simple act of pressing a finger against a scanner has long represented an insurmountable barrier to accessing fundamental services. This biometric hurdle has inadvertently excluded a vulnerable segment of

Is That Rogers Security Camera Scanning Your Face?
Mobile Security Is That Rogers Security Camera Scanning Your Face?

The sight of a notice on a retail storefront instructing you to look directly into a camera before being granted entry can easily spark concerns in an age of ever-advancing surveillance technology. This very scenario at Rogers and Fido locations has fueled widespread speculation that the

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