Uber and Lyft drivers livestream passengers without their consent
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Fortunately even the most expensive of carriers offer cheaper options, and while they may not be offered at the same price point as what is sold by lesser carriers, they provide the top-notch quality at a more affordable rate.
Web-connected cameras can be great security and monitoring tools that can keep your home safe. With a smartphone or a computer, these cameras allow you to view their live feeds over the internet, essential for home security, surveillance or for keeping an eye on children or pets.
A disturbing story broke this week that had Uber and Lyft passengers second-guessing their use of the ride-sharing services. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch posted the news that a local Uber and Lyft driver had been live-streaming video of his customers without their knowledge or consent. Some drivers use cameras as a security measure (something often found in taxi company cars), but the St. Louis driver shared the video online for viewers to comment on.
Have you ever had this problem with your Android when you’re out and about? Say you’re trotting down a sidewalk when you happen to pass by a McDonald’s or a Starbucks. You check your phone and lo and behold – your data connection apparently has dropped! This can be extra frustrating but most of the time it’s not your cellular connection that’s acting funny. Chances are your phone has automatically connected to a free Wi-Fi hotspot (like the ones provided for free by carriers such as AT&T) but it is simply too weak or slow to be of any use.
Great news, movie buffs! You can watch thousands of movies for FREE! You watch movies on your TV set, your computer and your smartphone. Of course, you’re usually paying hundreds or thousands of dollars a year for the privilege, whether you’re paying a cable TV provider, Netflix, Google Play Movies & TV and others. Hold off on paying for movies until you read this.
Have you ever had this problem with your iPhone when you’re out and about? Say you’re trotting down a sidewalk when you happen to pass by a McDonald’s or a Starbucks. You check your phone and lo and behold – your data connection apparently has dropped! This can be extra frustrating but most of the time it’s not your cellular connection that’s acting funny. Chances are your phone has automatically connected to a free Wi-Fi hotspot (like the ones provided for free by carriers such as AT&T) but it is simply too weak or slow to be of any use.
With the quality of cameras now available on phones, these days pretty much anyone can be a photographer. Sure, there is still a reason to have a dedicated SLR with big lenses and such, but you don’t necessarily need one to get a good-looking picture.
For many people, Facebook acts like a curated photo album of their lives. It hits all the highlights, from birthday parties to vacation snapshots. Those photos don’t just have to live on Facebook. You can download them, one at a time, or all at once.
Gmail is available in 74 different languages and offers plenty of features that are meant to give you plenty of control over what you read and how you read it. But as is often the case, with more features comes more clutter and with more clutter, more confusion.