Nevada Bill Welcomes The Technocracy
By Matt Two weeks ago on this blog we visited the subject of Bill Gates and his accumulation of vast tracts of farmland across America….
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Sewer Cleaning Robots Operating via Sensors and Frequencies “similar to WiFi and Bluetooth” — Plenty Could Go Wrong.
By B.N. Frank A recently published article about Sewer Robots reads more like a sales pitch to replace more human jobs with technology than an…
Smart Homes Can Easily Be Hacked and Most Internet of Things Devices Don’t Have Any Security Standards
By B.N. Frank “Smart” Homes may sound like the coolest thing ever. However, privacy and security experts have warned for many years about privacy and…
Sponsored Article for 5G Promotes Cows Wearing Activity Trackers Despite Health Issues Reported by Humans Wearing Them
By B.N. Frank In 2019, Activist Post reported about a 60 Minutes segment featuring companies implementing high-tech agriculture methods which include cows wearing activity trackers. …
More Screen Use During Lockdowns = Vision Changes, Difficulty Sleeping, Headaches, and Migraines (Study)
By B.N. Frank Research has determined that Blue Light exposure from energy-efficiency light bulbs and screens is harmful (see 1, 2). Research has determined that…
Innovations Reducing E-waste Levels Are Making Products More Difficult to Repair and Recycle
By B.N. Frank Materials needed to make digital, electronic, and wireless devices and infrastructure are often referred to as “Conflict Minerals” because of their devastating…
The FBI Says Your “Smart TV” is Watching and Listening to You. How to Stop That and Reduce Its Harmful Radiation Emissions
By B.N. Frank Privacy and cyber security experts have warned for many years about risks associated with ALL “Smart” and wireless technology – cell phones…
How “Smart” Bulbs Track Your Behavior (Even When Lights Are Turned Off) and Why Manufacturers Want Your Data
By B.N. Frank Privacy and security experts have warned for many years about privacy and cybersecurity risks associated with ALL “Smart” and wireless technology –…
“New Normal” Tourism: “They’re Watching You, Wherever You Walk”
Smart City surveillance takes on a special role in cities dependent on tourism. Venice is perfecting Brave New World concept: “We know in real time…
“Smart” Office Chair Cushions That Track Employee Health and Activity Aren’t Popular Among Employees
By B.N. Frank Privacy and security experts have warned for many years about privacy and cybersecurity risks associated with ALL “Smart” and wireless technology –…
Big Tech’s CES Annual Showcase Promotes COVID Detection Products – No Mention of Privacy, Security, or Health Risks
By B.N. Frank For many years, privacy and security experts have warned about privacy and cybersecurity risks associated with ALL “Smart” and wireless technology –…
Medical Journal Warns iPhone 12 Can Turn Off Implantable Defibrillators, All “Smart” Devices Can Cause Accidental Arrhythmia
By B.N. Frank There have been warnings about serious vulnerability issues – including by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) – associated with medical devices…
Cell Phone Apps Gather User Data Using Ultrasonic Signals: TV Viewing, Precise Location in Stores, etc.
By B.N. Frank If you’re concerned about your privacy, it was reported last year that U.S. government tracking software had been installed in hundreds of…
Researchers Say Big Tech Has to Do More to Reduce Toxic E-Waste Levels. Making Phones with Longer Life Spans Would Help
By B.N. Frank Materials needed to make digital, electronic, and wireless devices and infrastructure are often referred to as “Conflict Minerals” because of their devastating…