by Terry McAdams | Nov 6, 2026 | Apple Watch, privacy, Security
The new Live Rewind and Siri Recap features in the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 sound convenient enough. Live Rewind lets you recall anything said in a conversation in the past 15 seconds, while Siri Recap takes notes throughout the day to create an...
by Terry McAdams | Jul 3, 2026 | 1Password, How-To, password manager, privacy, Security
At some point, most of our communications shifted from analog to digital: letters and phone calls became emails, texts, and video calls. With analog methods, we could generally assume that our private communications would remain private. Few people were going to steam...
by Terry McAdams | Jul 3, 2026 | AI, privacy, Security
When ChatGPT launched in late 2022, using it was simple: you typed a prompt, and it generated text in response. That text came from a statistical model trained on data available at the time. If you asked ChatGPT about anything that had happened more recently, it...
by Terry McAdams | Feb 6, 2026 | AI, privacy, Security
AI agents—software that can take actions on your behalf using artificial intelligence—are having a moment. The appeal is obvious: imagine a robot butler that triages your inbox, manages your calendar, and handles tedious tasks while you focus on more important work....
by Terry McAdams | Nov 7, 2025 | privacy, Security, Tip
Phishing scams have entered a new, AI-powered phase and can now convincingly mimic real people. Attackers can generate fake voice or video deepfakes to impersonate CEOs authorizing urgent payments, IT staff requesting access, or family members needing help. If you...
by Terry McAdams | Sep 5, 2025 | AI, privacy
You’re in a meeting with colleagues, and after everyone else has trickled out, you talk about a sensitive topic with a trusted friend. That would typically be no problem with an in-person meeting, but with a modern virtual meeting, where an AI records a transcript,...
