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Facebook is backing away from facial recognition. Meta isn’t.

Vox

Facebook says it will stop using facial recognition for photo-tagging. Meta is also keeping DeepFace, the sophisticated algorithm that powers its photo-tagging facial recognition feature. “We That facial recognition for photo-tagging is leaving Facebook, also known as the “ big blue app ,” is certainly significant.

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SteamDB listing indicates PlayStation 5 exclusive Returnal might see a PC release

TechSpot

Titled Oregon, the listing's tags accurately describe the game with terms like "third-person shooter," "bullet hell," "rouge-lite," and "female protagonist." Recently, a listing appeared on SteamDB sounding suspiciously similar to Sony and Housmarque's award-winning roguelike shooter Returnal.

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Facebook is giving $397 payments to Illinois residents as part of its facial-recognition lawsuit settlement

TechSpot

The suit, filed in 2015, alleged that Facebook's retired photo-tagging feature violated Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), which forbids the collection of identifiable biometric data without a person's explicit consent. This includes the likes of fingerprints, retina scans, and facial geometry.

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Privacy Device Designed to Defend Against Illegal Wireless Tracking

SecureWorld News

As the world becomes increasingly digitized, our personal privacy and even physical safety are under threat from a variety of sources. One technology that has raised particular concerns is personal Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) trackers. It is affordable and designed for anyone who values their privacy and security.

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The Digital Bookworm: Building and Managing Your Personal eBook Library

Kitaboo

In this blog, we will explore the advantages of building and managing a personal eBook library for working towards your goals in higher education. The Benefits of Maintaining a Personal eBook Library Accessibility Cost-Effectiveness A Greener Alternative Better Searchability and Navigation Customization and Personalization V.

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Instagram adds new tagging options to credit creators

The Verge

Instagram has introduced new tagging options that can display more detail about a person to help credit collaborators. Enhanced tags will show the roles of collaborators — like photographers, artists, writers and others — who work on content but aren’t always immediately visible unless mentioned by a post’s creator.

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Contactless shopping gets fashionable: Inside the newest store from clothing rental startup Armoire

GeekWire

At Armoire Go, subscribers place apparel for pick up or drop of on a table capable of detecting RFID tags sewn into the clothes, allowing for contactless exchanges. The high-tech physical store, which opened this week in Seattle, gives subscribers the opportunity to touch, try on and exchange items in-person. Then COVID-19 hit.

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