The highest court in the EU has issued a ruling that affects websites using Facebook's Like button plugin. It determined sites should obtain the consent of visitors before the plugin captures and sends their data to Facebook, whether or not you click… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/316UYG3 via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "EU says sites using Facebook’s Like button are responsible for your data July 29, 2019 at 07:23PM"

Italian design studio Ultravioletto has created a mirror that lets you see yourself the way corporations see you: as a collection of data points. At first, the Neural Mirror installation (located at a former church in the Italian city of Spoleto), se… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/32VEKRI via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Facing your AI self at the ‚Neural Mirror‘ art installation July 29, 2019 at 07:00PM"

Google is once again validating rumors about the Pixel 4, this time for its touch-free control. The company has confirmed that its next flagship phones will include motion-sensing Soli radar that lets you skip tracks, silence phone calls and otherwi… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2YschU5 via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Google confirms Pixel 4 will support face unlock, touch-free gestures July 29, 2019 at 06:34PM"

United Airlines is joining the likes of Delta and British Airways in using biometric security to speed up your airport visits. The airline has forged a deal with Clear that will bring speedy facial recognition and fingerprint scanning to its frequen… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2MxyCJR via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "United Airlines offers easier biometric clearance for frequent flyers July 29, 2019 at 05:54PM"

If your computer or phone is pinging you a little less frequently today, it might be because Slack is having some service issues. "Some workspaces might be experiencing issues with messages sending and loading," it said on its status page. "Our team… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2yjROSL via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Happy Monday, Slack is down July 29, 2019 at 05:26PM"

The new Lion King movie is visually spectacular. A two-hour remake that frequently defies belief. Pride Rock is, of course, a fictional place but in director Jon Favreau's film it feels eerily real. The creatures, too, move just like they would on th… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2MkHli6 via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Inside the virtual production of ‘The Lion King’ July 29, 2019 at 05:00PM"