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- AI Breakthrough in Micro Gesture Recognition Enables Systems to Decode Spontaneous and Suppressed Human Emotions
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: AI News & Updates
A comprehensive research review led by Chinese institutions has detailed the evolution of Micro-gesture recognition, a field dedicated to analyzing subtle, involuntary body movemen...
- Security Researchers Uncover Vulnerabilities in Windows Recall as TotalRecall Tool Bypasses Protection Layers
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A new investigation by security researcher Alexander Hagenah has revealed that Windows Recall snapshots remain vulnerable to extraction through a weakness in the AIXHost.exe proces...
- "TotalRecall Reloaded" tool exploits side entrance to Windows 11 Recall via AIXHost process
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Security researcher Alexander Hagenah has released "TotalRecall Reloaded," a tool that bypasses the enhanced security of Microsoft’s Recall feature by intercepting data after user...
- OpenAI Neutralizes Supply Chain Security Risk Linked To Compromised Third Party Developer Library
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
OpenAI announced on April 11, 2026, that it had identified and mitigated a security vulnerability originating from a third-party developer tool named Axios. The company confirmed t...
- National $135 Million Google Class Action Settlement Opens Claims for Android Data Usage
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
United States Android users can now file claims for a portion of a $135 million settlement following allegations that Google improperly consumed cellular data for background proces...
- Android Users May Be Eligible for Payouts in $135 Million Google Data Transfer Settlement
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Banking & Finance
Google has reached a $135 million class action settlement over allegations that Android devices transferred unauthorized information, consuming users' cellular data without consent...
- Biometric Surveillance and Legal Liability: Why the Face is Becoming "Toxic" in Street Photography
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Opinion & Analyses
A new analysis by Alvin Greis explores the existential crisis facing street photography in 2026. As facial recognition and data privacy laws transform anonymous passersby into "dat...
- South African Estates Warned Over Illegal Data Collection as POPIA Gated Access Code Nears Completion
Published: Apr 6, 2026
Section: Africa
The Information Regulator is finalizing a new Code of Conduct for Gated Access, targeting how residential estates and office parks process visitor personal information. Property ow...
- South African Estates Face Strict Data Overhaul as New Gated Access Privacy Code Nears Finalization
Published: Apr 6, 2026
Section: Africa
The Information Regulator is finalizing a new POPIA Code of Conduct for Gated Access, targeting how residential estates and office parks handle visitor personal information. The re...
- Ukraine to Deploy Automated Binary System Blocking Military Personnel from Accessing Online Gambling Platforms
Published: Mar 26, 2026
Section: Online Gambling
The Ukrainian Ministries of Digital Transformation and Defense have announced a new automated mechanism to prevent active military personnel from engaging in online gambling. Utili...
- Stranded Travelers Turning to Agentic AI to Navigate Global Flight Disruptions and High Booking Fees
Published: Mar 24, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Recent geopolitical instability has exposed significant flaws in current digital travel booking systems, leading to a surge in interest for personal AI agents. Experts suggest that...
- Historic Kenyan High Court Ruling Bans Telecommunications Firms From Reselling Inactive SIM Cards Without Consent
Published: Mar 20, 2026
Section: Africa
Justice Lawrence Mugambi has ruled that mobile numbers constitute a protected digital identity, prohibiting providers like Safaricom and Airtel from reassigning dormant lines witho...