Category Archives: Smartphones
SHTFplan: Technology Detox: The Health Benefits of Unplugging & Unwinding
Prepare yourself. Buy physical silver and storable food. This article was originally published by Sara Tipton at Tess Pennington’s ReadyNutrition.com Tess is the author of The Prepper’s Blueprint: How To Survive ANY Disaster Recent studies have shown that 90% of Americans use digital devices for two or more hours each day and the average American spends […]
Ultrasonic Attacks Can Trigger Alexa & Siri With Hidden Commands, Raise Serious Security Risks
This report was originally published by Tyler Durden at Zero Hedge Over the last two years, academic researchers have identified various methods that they can transmit hidden commands that are undetectable by the human ear to Apple’s Siri, Amazon’s Alexa, and Google’s Assistant. According to a new report from The New York Times, scientific researchers have […]
French Porn Star Erupts At Macron For “Demonizing” Adult Film Industry
A French porn star and adult film director has lashed out at French President Emmanuel Macron, accusing him of “demonizing the porn industry” after the French leader said pornography is to blame for turning women into an “object of humiliation.” Ferrara challenged the French president to meet with him and female porn actresses after France’s […]
Amazon Is Asking Customers To Hand Over Their House Keys
Would you feel comfortable giving Jeff Bezos your house keys? Amazon is hoping that the answer is yes. The e-commerce behemoth and creator of a global deflation impulse on Wednesday introduced a connected door-lock and security-camera system to let package carriers, guests and dog walkers into your home using an app, WSJ reports. The so-called […]
Frontrunning: October 4
Spanish tensions bar Europe from global stocks party (Reuters) Catalonia to move to declare independence from Spain on Monday (Reuters) Catalan Police Chief Investigated For Sedition (TSR) Trump Suggests Puerto Rico’s Debt May Need to Be ‘Wiped Out’ (BBG) Trump Heads to Las Vegas After Shooting Reignites Gun Debate (BBG) Putin says Trump is listening […]
Hugh Smith: “We Need A Social Revolution”
Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via PeakProsperity.com, In the conventional view, there are two kinds of revolutions: political and technological. Political revolutions may be peaceful or violent, and technological revolutions may transform civilizations gradually or rather abruptly – for example, revolutionary advances in the technology of warfare. In this view, the engines of revolution are […]
Amazon isn’t the No. 1 villain in retail sector’s demise
Retail stocks have been annihilated recently, despite the economy eking out growth. The fundamentals of the retail business look horrible: Sales are stagnating and profitability is getting worse with every passing quarter. Jeff Bezos and Amazon get most of the credit, but this credit is misplaced. Today, online sales represent only 8.5 percent of total […]
The Race Against Time
Authored by Jeff Thomas via InternationalMan.com, For decades, in discussing the ever-increasing hegemony of the world’s principal governments (US, EU, et al.), I’ve been asked repeatedly, “When will the governments understand that this obsession they have to become all-powerful is not in the interests of the people?” The answer to this question has also remained […]