A highly practical lesson from Common Sense Education, Risk Check for New Tech asks kids to think hard about the tradeoffs that come with the latest tech innovations. Privacy is especially vulnerable in today’s smartphone- and app-driven tech culture. How much privacy should one give up for ...
I joined my tech-analyst friend’s podcast to discuss the new law requiring TikTok owner ByteDance to sell that social platform, the FCC’s broadband-labels regulation, how harmful smartphones might be to kids, and other tech topics. Updated 5/5/2024 to add a link to the Patreon post. ...
“The kids were able to solve the puzzles much more quickly than we were,” says Asci. He sees the students’ success as a testament to the need for programs such as the district’s Cybersecurity Academy, launched in 2016. What started as a single course in an existing IT programgr...
Reuben first learned about information security from his father and stresses the need for parents to learn about cyber security so they can teach their kids about threats online. He also hopes that infosec will become part of the school curriculum, especially in helping kids avoid phishing scams....
grandkids. Their single source of information and news comes from corporate controlled outlets being in the form of the daily newspaper and the news on the TV. If you can, thru the use of a handful of media conglomerates (which is exactly what we have for the most part with only a few...