Category Archives: Technology Platforms

The dark side of virtual try-on tools: Safeguarding biometric data

Hackers are finding ways to steal biometric identifiers, like facial recognition and fingerprints. Here’s how to avoid data breaches. Alicia Arnold on May 8, 2024   The increasing use of biometric data, such as facial recognition and fingerprints, for authentication raises new privacy risks, especially in a world where virtual try-on is an increasingly widely … Continue reading The dark side of virtual try-on tools: Safeguarding biometric data

The best tech support helplines for seniors (according to my 73-year-old mom)

  The best tech support helplines for seniors (according to my 73-year-old mom) We, the adult children, can’t always be their only resource. Amy Skorheim   Mon, Jan 15, 2024 lucigerma via Getty Images Engadget readers like yourself are probably more tech savvy than the average person. That means you may get roped into helping … Continue reading The best tech support helplines for seniors (according to my 73-year-old mom)