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Dozens of police officers accused of using license plate cameras to track women (techspot.com)

2026-08-03 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: flock safety, license plate reader, police surveillance

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Show HN: I built a cross-browser extension that controls fingerprinting surfaces (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Tomasz Janusz | tags: privacy thing, fingerprinting, google chrome

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This Smart Door Knob With Fingerprint Reader Keeps Your Kids Out of Your Office (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: thorbolt, fingerprint sensor, thread

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Writing fingerprint analysis of responses reveals Kimi's similarity to Claude (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: kimi, claude, language models

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Here are the 30,000 songs Sony is suing Udio’s AI music generator over (theverge.com)

2026-07-20 | by Emma Roth | tags: sony music entertainment, uadio, ai music generator

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Inside the Search for "Clean" Residential Proxies for Carding (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: residential proxies, carding, device fingerprints

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Pseudpocalypse (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-14 | tags: author identification, natural language processing, claude 4.8

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Working Clicks Communicator prototype finally shown off, complete with removable back (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-30 | get Removable Back Smartphone Case → | tags: clicks, communicator, ces

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What any website can see about you (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-30 | get Privacy Screen Filter → | tags: browser fingerprinting, ip address, regional database

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Loupe – A iOS app that raises awareness about what native apps can see (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-20 | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: ios, apple, fingerprinting

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Apple kicks off new ‘Privacy on iPhone’ campaign promoting Safari [Video] (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-04 | by Chance Miller | get Apple Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: safari, apple, privacy

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Microsoft built a wearable AI badge with a camera and fingerprint sensor (techspot.com)

2026-06-03 | get Microsoft Surface Arc Mouse → | tags: microsoft, wearable ai badge, ai agents

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Best Smart Locks of 2026: High-Tech Door Defense (cnet.com)

2026-06-03 | by See Full Bio | get August Wi-Fi Smart Lock → | tags: smart locks, august lock, nest video doorbell

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Microsoft testing wearable AI gadget aimed at office workers (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-06-02 | get Microsoft Surface Hub 2S → | tags: microsoft, wearable ai, bathiche

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Cloudflare Turnstile requiring fingerprintable WebGL (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-31 | get WebGL Fingerprint Blocker → | tags: cloudflare, turnstile, webgl

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FROST: Fingerprinting Remotely using OPFS-based SSD Timing [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-31 | tags: frost, opfs, ssd

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Researchers found a way to spy on your browsing by watching your SSD's activity (techspot.com)

2026-05-28 | get SSD Monitoring Tool → | tags: frost, opfs, ssd

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Yoti age checks share facial photos and device fingerprints with third parties (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-25 | by Who'S Behind This Story | get Yoti Age Verification Kit → | tags: yoti, age verification, facial photos

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Samsung brings a useful security feature to Galaxy S25 FE, beating Ultra to the punch (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-25 | get Samsung Galaxy S25 FE Case → | tags: samsung, galaxy s25 fe, one ui 8.5

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SwitchBot’s Newest Smart Lock Has More Biometrics Than You Can Shake a Stick at (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-20 | get SwitchBot Smart Lock → | tags: switchbot, smart lock, facial recognition

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NYC Health + Hospitals says hackers stole medical data and fingerprints during breach affecting at least 1.8 million people (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-18 | by Zack Whittaker | get Cybersecurity USB Data Locker → | tags: nyc health + hospitals, data breach, hackers

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NYC Health and Hospitals says hackers stole medical data and fingerprints during breach affecting at least 1.8 million people (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-18 | by Zack Whittaker | get Cybersecurity USB Data Block → | tags: nyc health and hospitals, data breach, hackers

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AI could steal fingerprints from high-resolution selfies, experts warn (techspot.com)

2026-05-16 | get Fingerprint Scanner Smartphone → | tags: fingerprint, biometric scanners, china

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I broke AppLovin's mediation cipher protocol (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | tags: applovin, ad-mediation, device fingerprinting

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The best secure browsers for privacy in 2026: Expert tested (zdnet.com)

2026-05-14 | by Charlie Osborne | get Mozilla Firefox Quantum → | tags: brave, chromium, tor

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A web page that shows you everything the browser told it without asking (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | by Matt Wheeler | get Web Developer Toolbox → | tags: ip-api.com, mozilla, font fingerprinting

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Multiplexed magnetic resonance imaging (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-06 | by Li | tags: magnetic resonance imaging, magnet resonance fingerprinting, magn reson susceptibility

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The upcoming OnePlus gaming phone is set to be a battery beast (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-24 | get OnePlus Gaming Phone Charger → | tags: oneplus, ace 6 ultra, supervooc

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How the Heck does Shazam work? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | by Shri Khalpada | get Shazam App for Music Recognition → | tags: shazam, audio fingerprinting, spectrogram

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Show HN: We fingerprinted 178 AI models' writing styles and similarity clusters (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-08 | get AI Writing Style Analyzer → | tags: ai models, fingerprinting, writing styles