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• Quebec opposition parties urge provincial government to abandon contact-tracing app

  All three Quebec opposition parties are pleading with the government to abandon plans for a contact tracing app for smartphones after experts raise serious concerns with the technology. 

  Health

  Aug 14, 2020
  
• How an Alberta contact-tracing app would work to help in fight against COVID-19

  Albertans will soon be able to use an app that could help track if they have been in contact with a person who has COVID-19.

  Canada

  Apr 24, 2020
  
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• Facebook insists it doesn’t eavesdrop, but I keep seeing ads for things I’ve discussed

  We have to decide whether these compromises we make to our own privacy are worth the supposed benefit. I’m not convinced we’ll make the right decision.

  Commentary

  Sep 8, 2017
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• Did you pair your phone with a rental car? Don’t forget to wipe your data

  If you pair a device with a rental car, the car probably knows too much about you. Here are three simple steps to fix it.

  Tech

  Sep 2, 2016
• Scientists develop method to transmit data from body implants to cellphones

  Imagine a device that can communicate between an implant in your body to your cellphone. Researchers have found a way to make that happen.

  Health

  Aug 18, 2016
• Cool Father’s Day technology ideas

  So how do you find the right tech gift for dad? Look for smart ways to enhance his digital life with smarter and affordable ways to do more.

  Consumer

  Jun 18, 2016
• ‘Star Wars’ fan creates homemade BB-8 droid

  Industrial designer Christian Poulsen created a homemade, fully-functioning BB-8 droid replica over the weekend.

  Entertainment

  Apr 20, 2015
• ‘This is Your Out’ wants to get you out of bad dates

  “This is Your Out,” is a Waterloo, Ont., startup that aims to save people from embarrassing and awkward social situations with the press of a button.

  Lifestyle

  Jul 17, 2014