Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 107
For the latest Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, Dave and I dive into some of the biggest security stories that may have passed your radar this week. To kick off episode 107, we head to...
View ArticleTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 108
Welcome to the 108th edition of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast. This week Dave and I jump between sides of the pond to discuss security issues relating to consumers and businesses alike....
View ArticleTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 109
Welcome to the 109th edition of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast. This week, Dave and I take a look at some of the security stories you may have missed over the past week. To kick things off,...
View ArticleTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 110
On this week’s edition of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, Dave and I stay Stateside for the majority of our stories. The first story has us looking at YouTube for the second week in a row....
View ArticleQuantum supremacy is almost uncertainly here
A quantum computer from Google solved a task that the best supercomputer in the world cannot. The news made quite a splash — and then, the report was retracted. The retraction, which the Financial...
View ArticleTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 111
On this week’s edition of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, Dave and I cross both the Atlantic and Pacific while discussing the week’s stories. Episode 111 kicks off with a story about...
View ArticleTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 112
For the 112th edition of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, I head to Moscow to discuss privacy with four of my corporate communications colleagues. During the 20+ minute talk with Julia,...
View ArticleTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 113
For episode 113 of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, I fly solo because Dave is still on holiday. We will return to our regularly scheduled programing in next week’s edition. To kick off the...
View ArticleTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 114
After a two-week hiatus, Dave returns for the 114th installment of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast. We open the episode looking at the latest news on the Facebook front. Unlike most of our...
View ArticleTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 115
The 115th installment of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast takes a look at a wide range of stories from phishing devices in your home to the US military. To kick things off, we look at some...
View ArticleTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 116
This week on the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, Dave and I talk about a number of stories that tie back to the police theme. To kick off episode 116, we take a look at a story within the...
View ArticleFinding out what data apps really collect
Most apps collect some information about the user. Sometimes, they really need such data to operate: For example, a navigation app requires your positioning information to build a convenient route for...
View ArticleTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 117
For the 117th episode of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, Dave and I change things up a bit. Instead of a 20-minute episode, we go a bit longer to talk with Santiago Pontiroli, one of the...
View ArticleTerminator 6/3: Sarah Connor and a bag of chips
By the time this post goes online, Terminator: Dark Fate will have hit movie theaters worldwide. The creators of the film decided against giving it a version number, but it is the sixth movie in the...
View ArticleTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 120
Where did the year go? One minute, we were talking about predictions for the coming 2019 and now… well, we have entered the most wonderful time of the year. You know, the time with a certain portly...
View ArticleSense and sensibility: Do we want AI to master emotions?
Imagine you come home one day in a bad mood, shout at the door for not opening fast enough and at the light bulb because it burned out — and the smart speaker immediately starts playing chill music,...
View ArticleHow advertisers learn which Android apps you use
We have already covered the mechanisms of Internet advertising and tricks advertising networks use to learn about the websites you visit. But your virtual life hardly consists of websites alone. It is...
View ArticleHow to keep spies off your phone — in real life, not the movies
In the new Terminator movie, Sarah Connor puts her phone inside an empty bag of chips to hide her movements from the bad guys. Our recent experiment showed that this method is actually workable (with...
View ArticleYou, me, and Facebook makes three
Some smartphone apps remind users to take their medicine; others monitor sleep quality, count steps and calories, and so on. There’s no shortage of apps to monitor our health and wellbeing. Often such...
View ArticleTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 126
Dave and I open up the 126th episode of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast by following up on the Travelex story from last week. While not a resolution or “mission accomplished” moment, it is...
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