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How to record an iPhone call (and where and when it's legal to do so)
3+ week, 3+ day ago (984+ words) Conducting interviews, doing research, or otherwise need to document a conversation? There are many reasons you may want to record a phone call, and with an iPhone, it's easier than ever. As of Apple's iOS 18.1 update, released in late 2024, you…...
Who polices the police AI? Perplexity's public safety deal alarms experts - here's why
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (564+ words) Artificial intelligence startup Perplexity has launched a new initiative aimed at getting its technology into the hands of public safety professionals, including police officers. Unveiled last week, Perplexity for Public Service Organizations offers one free year of the company's Enterprise…...
That Antifa 'terrorist' label you saw on Threads and Reddit? It's not what you think
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (378+ words) If you've browsed social media over the past few days, especially Threads and Reddit, you might have noticed an ominous message apparently identifying a poster as part of a terrorist organization. In italics below the content of a post, you…...
How Let's Encrypt made the internet safer and HTTPS standard - and free
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (664+ words) In 1996, I registered my first website, Vaughan-Nichols & Associates. After setting up the site, one of the first things I did was to secure connections with a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate. The then-new security network protocol provided an encrypted connection…...