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Oops! Google Doesn’t Mention Nest Secure Has a Microphone Built-In

February 21, 2019 by Ted 2 Comments

Nest thermostat

Eyebrows raised everywhere when privacy-concerned industry watchers discovered that Google had put a microphone in their Nest Secure home alarm system, but failed to disclose that fact. Google says is was simply an “error.” But was it?

Read more on Google’s ‘error’…

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Filed Under: Brands, Manufacturers, News, Products, Tech Trends Tagged With: AI, digital assistant, Google, Google Assistant, Nest, Nest Secure, privacy

Study Shows People Value Their Data Over Their Car

August 16, 2018 by Ted Leave a Comment

eMarketer logoAfter years of shocking privacy breaches and the more recent Facebook/Cambridge Analytica scandal, consumers are becoming more and more concerned about the security of their personal data. This attitude is reflected in new privacy research survey in which a majority of respondents said they viewed their personal data as more valuable to them than even their car.

See this surprising upgrade in consumer concerns about their personal data… [Read more…] about Study Shows People Value Their Data Over Their Car

Filed Under: Consumer Trends, Research, Statistics, Survey Tagged With: consumer, data, privacy, security

Senators Call for Govt. Investigation of Smart TV Industry

July 18, 2018 by Ted Leave a Comment

Graphic of digital TVWith all that’s going on in the world of politics – or perhaps because of what’s going on in the world of politics – two senators are calling for an investigation of the Smart TV industry, citing concerns about a potential compromise of privacy for users of which they are unaware. This move is in response to news that emerged a few weeks back suggesting that Smart TV makers were tracking users viewing, unbeknownst to them.

What are Smart TV makers doing to get Congress riled up?… [Read more…] about Senators Call for Govt. Investigation of Smart TV Industry

Filed Under: Financial, Industry Trends, Management, Marketing, News, Research, Tech Trends Tagged With: Edward J. Markey, Philips, privacy, Richard Blumenthall, Sambo TV, Smart TV, Sony, TCL, Toshiba, Vizio, Westinghouse

Should the U.S. Government Regulate Tech?

April 19, 2018 by Ted 2 Comments

Axios logoWhen it comes to politics in today’s world, it is an understatement to suggest that we live in divided times. Although our founding fathers imagined passionate (but healthy) debate leading to the best possible compromise solutions – today, it seems as though our representatives are more likely to throw a hand-grenade than an idea to the other side of the aisle. But recently, a new study has come out to suggest that an issue has arisen that has brought Americans together – and it spells trouble for the tech industry.

See what a survey suggests needs to happen to the tech industry… [Read more…] about Should the U.S. Government Regulate Tech?

Filed Under: Industry Trends, Law, News, Pivot Point, Tech Trends Tagged With: data, government, privacy, regulations, security, tech

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