SMART – Secret Military Armament in Residential Technology

Where does the term 'smart' come from, and what is the significance of the exponential increase of 'smart' devices in our lives? What roles do government subsidies play in this, and how are Big Tech and the state increasingly gaining access to people's data, behaviors, and habits?

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Meet the Eyes and Ears in Your House

From smart homes and wearable devices to industrial systems and healthcare gadgets, IoT has revolutionized the way we interact with technology. However, this interconnectedness also brings a significant issue: risks to digital privacy. In this blog post, we will delve into the concept of IoT and explore the potential privacy risks associated with it.

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e-SIM and Data Privacy: Convenience or Data Protection?

While e-SIM technology is revolutionizing mobile connectivity, the debate about its impact on data privacy is intensifying. Does the convenience of e-SIMs compromise our data security, or are they the shield for our personal information in the future? Explore the fine balance between modern convenience and data privacy in this insightful article.

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User Experience: The Heart of Our Digital Behavior and Mood

User Experience, often abbreviated as UX, is a central aspect of design and product development. It encompasses the overall feeling, satisfaction, and usability that a person experiences when interacting with a product, system, or service. User Experience Design is not just about aesthetics, but about designing products and services to be functional, pleasant, and efficient for users. In this blog post, we explore what User Experience is and why it is so important.

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Cyber Espionage: What You Need to Know

Cyber espionage is developing and spreading on a national and international level, often trying to remain undetected throughout the entire attack cycle. The perpetrators can take extraordinary measures to obscure their identity, their goals, and their plan of action. Can you become a target? The answer is yes. Find out why.

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Human-Centered Design: Shaping Behavior for a “Better World”?

The intersection of human behavior and design has never been more important than it is today. Human-centered Design (HCD) is a philosophy and an approach that puts understanding and meeting the needs of end-users at the forefront, playing a crucial role in shaping the way we interact with technology and the world around us. This article highlights how different design disciplines use the principles of human psychology to steer and influence responses.

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