Geoffrey A Fowler from Louisburg, NC, age 56

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Microsoft’s new browser is just like Chrome, so why switch from Chrome?

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en from the inside, [Googles] Chrome browser looks a lot like surveillance software, The Washington Posts Geoffrey Fowler argued this week, Lately Ive been investigating the secret life of my data, running experiments to see what technology really gets up to under the cover of privacy policies

Date

Jun 22, 2019

Category:

Technology

Source:

Google

After outcry, Apple carves out room for rival parental control apps to exist

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n found that a Curious George app was sending her sons name, age, and book choices to Facebook, and a pair of new rules that require apps to get explicit consent for any form of data collection, even anonymous or pulled from a public database, after The Washington Posts Geoffrey Fowler shed light on

Date

Jun 04, 2019

Category:

Technology

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Google

Apps Are Using Background App Refresh to Send Data to Tracking Companies

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's Geoffrey Fowler teamed up with privacy firm Disconnect and used specialized software to see what his iPhone was doing and when. And while it's no surprise that apps are using trackers and sharing user data, the frequency with which apps took advantage of background refresh to send data off to tra

Date

May 28, 2019

Category:

Technology

Source:

Google

Amazon Echo Recorded And Sent Couple's Conversation — All Without Their Knowledge

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"Amazon's Echo uses seven microphones and noise-canceling tech to listen out for its wake word," Washington Post technology columnist Geoffrey Fowler explains. "Doing so, it records about a second of ambient sound on the device, which it constantly discards and replaces. But once it thinks it hears

Date

May 25, 2018

Category:

Headlines

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Google

Apple Using Face ID Data for Far More Than Unlocking Your iPhone

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But, the privacy concerns go far beyond that. Geoffrey Fowler writes in The Washington Post of potential misuse of this information to discern your health, gender and perhaps even your sexual orientation, your mood and state of mental health. While thats not being done yet, it appears that this dat

Date

Dec 05, 2017

Category:

Technology

Source:

Google

Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 explanation didn't go far enough

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I'm not alone in my skepticism. Wall Street Journal tech columnists Joanna Stern and Geoffrey Fowler gave Samsung's Note 7 report a "C" for its failure to disclose what decisions led to the Note 7 explosions in the first place and push safety standards forward across the whole industry.

Date

Jan 23, 2017

Source:

Google

The iPhone 7 reviews are in. Here's what people are saying

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The practical stuff like not constantly needing to charge is probably more precious than a "holographic, teleporting" futuristic feature, the Journal's Geoffrey Fowler writes. But it may still be behind Samsung's six-month-old models.

Date

Sep 13, 2016

Category:

Sci/Tech

Source:

Google

Is the Oculus Rift a Hit or a Flop?

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Describing it as awkward and isolating, author Geoffrey Fowler outlines issues with setting the system up, arguing the Rifts video game-centric (nearly game-exclusive) current catalog is insufficient for most consumers.

Date

Mar 29, 2016

Category:

Sci/Tech

Source:

Google

Publications

Amazon

D'Artagnan, the ultimate musketeer;: A biography,

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Author

Geoffrey Fowler Hall

Binding

Hardcover

Pages

166

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin

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