These smart TVs are said to be monitoring users, collecting their information, and selling it.
Your Smart TV Might Be Watching You The smart television hanging on your wall has more uses than just streaming your favorite shows; it may actually be monitoring you. A recent expose reveals that certain smart TVs are capturing conversations happening in the living room, keeping unencrypted transcripts, and collecting other private information—purportedly to improve […]
Smart glasses record pursuit as Tesla speeds through busy pathway
Bystanders in San Diego acted swiftly to catch a man alleged to be driving a stolen Tesla, who reportedly struck a woman and left her with significant injuries while speeding through a crowded pedestrian area. The suspect, Juan Antonio Gonzaba, 39, was seen fleeing the vehicle, which authorities confirmed was taken without permission, and running […]
Tuya Smart introduces Doova, an AI home robot designed for seniors living independently.
AI Companion for Seniors: Tuya Smart’s Doova If you have an elderly parent or grandparent who wishes to stay in their home, you might occasionally worry about the “What ifs.” What if they fall and no one is there to help? Tuya Smart has introduced a potential solution with its small AI robot, named Doova. […]
Users of smart shopping carts spend 32% extra, new grocery research reveals
Artificial intelligence is starting to infiltrate grocery shopping experiences, potentially reshaping your spending habits. Imagine pushing a cart while a screen on the handle provides directions, coupons, and product recommendations. It tracks your spending as you shop and might even let you skip the checkout line. Convenient, right? But it also represents a new channel […]
Popular NYC nightclub reveals ban on smart glasses
A ban on smart glasses is now in effect. Basement, an exclusive nightclub in Maspeth, Queens, known for its edgy vibe and rigorous entry standards, including a secret “vibe check,” is taking a strong stance against patrons wearing smart glasses. “Anyone bringing smart glasses into the venue, whether they’re wearing them or carrying them, will […]
Lillian Smart from Louisiana passes away after likely contracting a brain-eating amoeba from swimming in a lake.
An 8-year-old girl named Lillian Smart passed away in a Ruston hospital after health officials suspected she contracted a brain-eating amoeba while swimming in a lake in northern Louisiana. This tragic event occurred just a day after Lillian celebrated her eighth birthday. The Smart family expressed their heartbreak in a Facebook statement, saying, “The injuries […]
Elizabeth Smart believes Nancy Guthrie could still be alive at 25 weeks.
Savannah Guthrie Pleads for Public Help in Mother’s Disappearance On Tuesday, Savannah Guthrie made a heartfelt appeal during her broadcast, expressing that “someone knows something” regarding her mother Nancy’s disappearance. It’s been 20 weeks since Nancy was abducted from her home in Tucson, Arizona, and Savannah emphasized that her family is “in pain” during this […]
OpenAI is creating a screenless smart speaker as its initial hardware product amid ongoing legal battles with Apple.
OpenAI’s New Mobile Smart Speaker in the Works OpenAI is apparently developing a mobile smart speaker, marking its entry into hardware with AI functions. This device, referred to as a screenless “companion” by Sam Altman, aims to integrate with ChatGPT and offer personalized AI services for homes. According to a report, OpenAI’s first hardware effort […]
Ways to reduce ads on smart devices, Windows 11 computers, and tablets
You’ve purchased a smart device, but it often feels like the company still controls what appears on the screen. Whether it’s a fridge, car, or computer, many devices update long after you’ve brought them home. It’s not uncommon to find ads displayed on these screens. This raises an important concern: what happens to your screen […]
New lawsuit alleges Ring’s smart doorbell is capturing images of millions without permission
Earlier this year, we highlighted Ring’s AI-driven surveillance features that many found unsettling, and it seems readers quickly recognized the inherent issues. It’s puzzling how Ring, known for closely monitoring areas visible to its cameras, didn’t anticipate this backlash—especially given the new class action lawsuit filed against it. This lawsuit claims Amazon Ring collects and […]