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Category: Tech Matters
Apple and the Four Horsemen
Surveillance-Based Advertising
Surveillance and exploitation is now the norm across the internet. As we use digital services, we are constantly monitored. It’s time to put a stop to it.
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EVs won’t save us
Are electric vehicles the way to combat climate change? Or are they just another distraction from a looming catastrophe?
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Waikato DHB: A Predictable Nightmare
If you want a snapshot of the state of the management of our health system, look no further than the recent cyber-attack on the Waikato DHB.
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The Internet of Irony
The internet was designed to avoid multiple points of failure. Now it has just four.
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Microsoft is (still) watching YOU!
Cyber Risks: How to Protect Your Device
Guest post by Matthew Stern of TechFools The coronavirus pandemic, which took the world by surprise, has forced many companies[…]
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Curious QR Codes and COVID-19
Around 1.4 million Kiwis have so far downloaded the Ministry of Health’s NZ COVID-19 Tracer App. It’s very simple to[…]
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Don’t Panic! Don’t Panic!
There’s something dark and dangerous out there: “… something calculated to make one forget …” something “… as destructive of real life and real living as cocaine”.
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