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189 articles

  • News + Trends

    How to identify 16,000 attacked servers in the network

    by Spektrum der Wissenschaft

  • News + Trends

    Arlo cameras to provide better warning of dangers with AI support

    by Martin Jungfer

  • News + Trends

    German public prosecutor targets X bosses

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    Test run with consequences: YouTube changes shorts without consent

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    Android: Google restricts sideloading from alternative app stores

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    Musk-AI Grok leaks private conversations online

    by Florian Bodoky

  • Guide

    WhatsApp’s new Advanced Chat Privacy: what it can – and can’t – do

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    Online Safety Act: Child Protection Act triggers British VPN run

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    New YouTube system: AI decides who is an adult

    by Florian Bodoky

  • Guide

    It’s happened again: Meta wants your money or your data. Now what?

    by Florian Bodoky

  • Background information

    Your smartphone knows where you’ve been – and that’s a problem

    by Oliver Herren

  • New to our range

    Now available: "Smartvest Pro" wireless alarm system from Abus

  • News + Trends

    WeTransfer criticised: Terms and conditions update sparks shitstorm

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    No more "I'm 18": EU wants to enforce porn blocking via eID

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    More security for children - Apple optimises accounts for minors

    by Martin Jungfer

  • News + Trends

    iOS 26 in the EU: neutered even before release

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    Meta tests photo analysis - and wants pictures from your smartphone

    by Florian Bodoky

  • Background information

    Special tracking technology: Meta and Yandex spy on sensitive user information

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    EU wants to block porn for young people

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    Consumer advice centre wins: Disney+ conceals paid content

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    Swiss prices must fall: Booking.com exploits its market position

    by Florian Bodoky

  • Background information

    Consent without control: why cookie banners fail to meet standards

    by Florian Bodoky

  • Background information

    SPTO revision: Federal Council looking to expand surveillance through an ordinance

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    TikTok: 530 million buses, despite European data centres

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    Microsoft wants to ally itself with Europe: What's behind the billion-dollar investment?

    by Florian Bodoky

  • Background information

    USA passes Take It Down Act: why banning deepfake porn is controversial

    by Florian Bodoky

  • Guide

    How to stop your data being fed to Meta’s AI

    by Florian Bodoky

  • Behind the scenes

    On The Hunt – 0-Day Vulnerability In Zyxel Router

    by Martin Wrona

  • News + Trends

    Mozilla attacks: This is what the "Thundermail" ecosystem should look like

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    Court confirms: Eventim influences customers when selling tickets

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    Apple has abused market power: 150 million euro fine

    by Florian Bodoky

  • Background information

    Microtransactions in games: the new EU guidelines explained

    by Florian Bodoky

  • News + Trends

    Postulate received: Federal Council to review ban on TikTok for young people

    by Florian Bodoky

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