Privacy

Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19577 introduced revamped options related to data collected for diagnostics purposes.

Wacom responded to a report detailing how its tablet driver can gather app usage data from a paired system and send it to Google Analytics.

A researcher found a way to exfiltrate data from an air-gapped system using imperceptible changes to monitor brightness levels.

Recent problems with Windows 10's search function--and Microsoft's explanation for what caused the issue--prompted widespread backlash from the operating system's users.

Avast announced that it's shuttering its Jumpshot subsidiary after widespread criticism over selling its users' data.

Avast has long been selling browsing data collected from its users. Now we know how personal that data really is.

In an op-ed, the Google CEO Sundar Pichai called for regulations on artificial intelligence technologies.

A hacker reportedly published the IP addresses, usernames and passwords of 500,000 devices accessed via Telnet.

More than 1 billion medical images can reportedly be found online without a password by connecting to a doctors' office server.

Microsoft reportedly allowed contractors in China to grade recordings from Cortana and Skype with few safeguards.