Reality Bites
U of Sask. researcher reports decline in public trust of health experts | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/researcher-reports-decline-public-trust-health-experts-1.7531540 #researchers #trust #science #experts #sk #sask View Original Article
A majority of Conservatives don’t trust the results of Canada’s election — of course https://cultmtl.com/2025/05/a-majority-of-conservatives-dont-trust-the-results-of-canada-election-of-course/ #conservatives #election #results #canada View Original Article
EU whacks Apple and Meta with $800 million in antitrust fines. Meta calls its penalty a ‘tariff’ | CNN Business https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/23/tech/european-union-apple-meta-fines-intl/index.html #EU #apple #meta #antitrust #fines View Original Article
Conservative Americans consistently distrust science, survey finds https://phys.org/news/2025-04-americans-distrust-science-survey.html #conservatives #science #survey #distrust View Original Article
‘Not someone we can trust to the prime minister,’ says Singh of Poilievre | CBC.ca https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6697615 #JagmeetSingh #PierrePoilievre #conservatives #india #interference View Original Article
Google’s New Trusted Contacts Shares Your Location with Loved Ones In Real Time Google’s new “Trusted Contacts” app and service makes sure your loved ones always know where you are or can find out where you are if there’s an emergency. It’s opt-in from both sides, only shares in real-time when you want it to, …
Continue reading “Google’s New Trusted Contacts Shares Your Location with Loved Ones In Real Time”
The single reason I trust Google with my data I’m a trusting person. Maybe it’s my age — having grown up as part of a generation that was still allowed to play outside unsupervised. Or maybe it’s a Southern thing. But Google? Google probably knows more about me than anyone. This was posted on Google+
How to use Trusted Devices in Android Lollipop There are times that we want our phone to be locked and times when we want to bypass our phone’s security measures With the introduction of the Smart Lock options in Android Lollipop, we have been given the choice of four easy to use security tools to …
Continue reading “How to use Trusted Devices in Android Lollipop”
Google’s Trusted Places Disables Your Lock Screen Within Geofences Android: The Smart Lock feature in Android allows you to disable your lock screen selectively based on certain criteria like location. A recent update to this feature allows you to set geofence areas around a place, rather than only entering a street address. This was posted …
Continue reading “Google’s Trusted Places Disables Your Lock Screen Within Geofences”
Android Lollipop Trusted Places: Never Unlock Your Phone at Home Again Google’s new version of Android, Lollipop, is wonderful. And now, one of our very few niggles–that its smart unlocking features didn’t also react to location–is fixed. This was posted on Google+
After This Audio Illusion, You’ll Never Trust Your Ears Again It might be a little too early in the morning to have your mind blown, but this audio illusion is worth your time because it demonstrates your brain’s uncanny ability to use new information to help process something that is otherwise incomprehensible. This was posted …
Continue reading “After This Audio Illusion, You’ll Never Trust Your Ears Again”
Look out, world — Microsoft just crossed another hurdle in its bid to swallow Skype whole. Earlier today, US antitrust approval was given on Microsoft’s largest (proposed) acquisition, clearing the path for all sorts of Windows / Xbox / WP7-relate…
Space junk is a growing problem — 200,000 pieces and counting — and as the amount of earth’s orbital debris increases, so does the chance some satellite will be involved in a cosmic collision. As this would cause much gnashing of teeth and woe for t…
These smart cards are the actual keys to the Internet. There are seven of them and they hold the power to restarting the world wide web “in the event of a catastrophic event.” More »
A U.S. federal judge says a monopoly abuse lawsuit against Apple Inc. and AT&T Inc.'s mobile phone unit can move forward as a class action.
Apple sure has had a rough 2025 | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/apple/659359/apple-sure-has-had-a-rough-2025 #apple #lawsuits #tariffs View Original Article
Man Whose Daughter Died From Measles Stands by Failure to Vaccinate Her: "The Vaccination Has Stuff We Don’t Trust" https://futurism.com/neoscope/measles-father-defends-anti-vaccination #measles #vaccinations #NoRegret #death #texas Man Whose Daughter Died From Measles Stands by Failure to Vaccinate Her: "The Vaccination Has Stuff We Don’t Trust" – NEOSCOPEThe father of the first person to die from measles …
#ShotsOfAwe WHY WE FEAR TRUSTING OUR LOVED ONES This was posted on Google+
Torrenting Showdown: Transmission vs qBitorrent vs µTorrent There are more BitTorrent clients than we could possibly compare, but some of the most popular—and best—have been under the spotlight lately for sleazy ads and bad behavior. It’s time to check in on a few of our favorites to see how they fare, which deserves your downloads, …
Continue reading “Torrenting Showdown: Transmission vs qBitorrent vs µTorrent”
Interesting to see how well this works. [Trusted Butts] New “On-Body Detection” Smart Lock Mode In Android Seems To Be Hitting Some Devices Google is currently rolling out a new smart lock mode called on-body detection. The feature, described in the screens below, uses your accelerometer to fig… by David Ruddock in Android OS, …