High School in China Installs Facial Recognition Cameras to Monitor Students’ Attentiveness

https://m.theepochtimes.com/high-school-in-china-installs-facial-recognition-cameras-to-monitor-students-attentiveness_2526662.html

“… it is like there are a pair of mystery eyes constantly watching me, and I don’t dare let my mind wander.”

Tesla with Autopilot slams into truck stopped at red light - The Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/tesla-with-autopilot-slams-into-truck-stopped-at-red-light/2018/05/12/18d2e740-563e-11e8-a6d4-ca1d035642ce_story.html

rear-ended a fire department truck

Alexa and Siri Can Hear This Hidden Command. You Can’t. - NYTimes

https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/05/10/technology/alexa-siri-hidden-command-audio-attacks.html

making them dial phone numbers or open websites.

Bike Helmet Recognizes Hand Gestures To Send Safety Signals

https://www.psfk.com/2018/05/lumos-bike-helmet-hand-gestures-safety.html

Apple Watch users can gesture with their hands … the helmet will automatically light up with the corresponding direction.

The Pentagon bans Huawei and ZTE phones from retail stores on military bases - The Verge

https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/2/17310870/pentagon-ban-huawei-zte-phones-retail-stores-military-bases

China could order its manufacturers to create backdoors for spying in their devices

Phone maker settles charges it let partner collect customers’ text messages - Ars Technica

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/04/phone-maker-settles-charges-it-let-partner-collect-customers-text-messages/

full contents of text messages

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cell-tower location data

A One-Minute Attack Let Hackers Spoof Hotel Master Keys - WIRED

https://www.wired.com/story/one-minute-attack-let-hackers-spoof-hotel-master-keys/

With a $300 Proxmark RFID card reading and writing tool, any expired keycard pulled from the trash of a target hotel

Kan åpent kontorlandskap gjøre deg 440 prosent bedre? – NRK

https://www.nrk.no/dokumentar/xl/kan-apent-kontorlandskap-gjore-deg-440-prosent-bedre_-1.14019357

Det de fant var konsentrasjonsproblemer, irritasjon, helseproblemer og økt sykefravær.

Ski Lift in Austria Left Control Panel Open on the Internet

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ski-lift-in-austria-left-control-panel-open-on-the-internet/

allowing anyone to take control of the ski lift’s operational settings.

German Supreme Court rules ad blockers legal - Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-trial-adblocking/german-supreme-court-rules-ad-blockers-legal-in-defeat-for-springer-idUSKBN1HQ277