The College Board Tells TikTok and Facebook Your SAT Scores

Many students have no choice about working with the College Board, the company that administers the SAT test and Advanced Placement exams. Part of that relationship involves a long history of privacy issues. Tests by Gizmodo found if you use some of the handy tools promoted by College Board’s website, the organization sends details about … Read more

How Hinge’s Algorithm Picks Your Dates

Last year, a friend came to me with a strange tech problem. “The algorithm is screwing me over,” he said, peering over a drink at a bar in Manhattan’s East Village. Anthony, a 31-year old engineer who asked to withhold his real name, had been on the dating app Hinge for five years. He said … Read more

Cooper Davis Act skulle tvinga tekniska företag att flagga användare för droger

Internetförsäljning av droger har skjutit i höjden under de senaste åren, vilket har gjort det möjligt för amerikanska tonåringar och tonåringar att sälja kraftfulla narkotika. Det är en trend som har lett till en epidemi av överdoser och lämnade otaliga unga människor döda. Nu försöker ett lagförslag som planeras för en kongressomröstning att ta itu … Read more

Secrets of Amazon Prime Day

I have you covered Amazon Prime Day since it launched in 2015, and over the years I’ve seen it blow up into a huge make-believe shopping holiday. But is it actually a good way to save money? Prime Day Ain’t That ‘Green’ On the plus side, there are literally tens of thousands of items on … Read more

12 Best Amazon Echo and Alexa Speakers (2023): Headphones, Soundbars, Displays

Amazon’s family of Alexa-enabled devices are huge. From the spherical Echo to the swiveling Echo Show 10, you can bring Alexa into your home in many ways. These devices can answer your questions, help you order essentials, set timers, play all sorts of audio content, and even act as a control hub for your growing … Read more

Best early Amazon Prime Day deals you can get right now

The annual The Amazon Prime Day event runs from July 11-12 year 2023but many of the best early deals are already available if you are an Amazon Prime member. Oh, Amazon bought your favorite robot company Amazon Prime Day was created for a reason, to get people to sign up as an Amazon Prime subscriber. … Read more

Tech companies sue Arkansas over social media consent law

After Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a law which requires teenagers and children to obtain parental consent before signing up for social mediathat law is now in the crosshairs of a tech trade group called NetChoice, which filed a lawsuit against it. How to remove followers from Twitter According to a press release from … Read more