by Ty Davison | May 21, 2024 | News & Commentary
A Teacher Did All He Could to Keep Kids Off Phones. He’s Quitting in Frustration. – WSJ: Mitchell Rutherford has taught biology at a public high school for 11 years. He’s quitting after this semester because he’s tired of trying to engage...
by Ty Davison | Jan 29, 2021 | News & Commentary
Oregon Supreme Court: State can compel cell phone unlocking: The authorities can legally order criminal defendants to swipe the pattern or punch in the passcode needed to unlock their cell phone, the Oregon Supreme Court has ruled. In an unanimous opinion written by...
by Ty Davison | Oct 15, 2017 | News & Commentary
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/oct/05/smartphone-addiction-silicon-valley-dystopiaI deleted the Facebook app from my iPhone and my iPad. Life improved. I had more time, since I wasn’t checking Facebook all the time. Now I look in on it maybe once a...
by Ty Davison | Dec 25, 2016 | News & Commentary
https://apple.news/Az71150G4TUWdpAJpwRZTtQThe difference is, and remains, one of security, privacy, and malware. No one who can afford an iPhone should be using Android on this basis alone.
by Ty Davison | Sep 10, 2016 | News & Commentary
Remember that iOS vulnerability that Apple patched with iOS 9.3.5? Yeah, it infected almost no phones. By contrast:It was a bad week for millions of Android phone users. Two critical vulnerabilities were disclosed but remain unpatched in a large percentage of devices,...