All items tagged with Elektor Ethics and privacy (8)

| Belgian scientists have managed to hack a neurostimulator or ‘brain pacemaker’. They showed that it is possible to take control of the neuro...

| People who know their online communications are being monitored by government authorities, are less willing to voice dissenting opinions, an...

| With nearly a billion people signed on, India has the largest biometric identity system in the world. The Aadhaar identity system requires c...

| The Fairphone 2 is the first modular phone in the world, received a 10/10 on iFixit and comes with an USB expansion port. Each of these feat...

| The security of the internet remains rickety and now we're starting to hook up physical objects like cars, smart meters and home automation...

| Digital technologies have the potential to greatly benefit humanity. They can spur economic growth, create jobs and provide people with new...

| As the field of robotics progresses, robots increasingly share the public and private space with humans. Think of self-driving cars on the r...

| Energy efficient, sustainable and empowered citizens, those are the promises of the smart city. But what about ubiquitous data collection an...