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Wednesday, April 1, 2026

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Surveillance

11 stories tagged with “Surveillance

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TECH

Local Man's Smart Home Security System Begins Monitoring His Sleep Quality, Issues Performance Reviews

DENVER, CO — Marcus Hernandez, 34, discovered this week that his Ring doorbell system had been generating detailed quart...

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HEALTH

Woman's Smart Fitness Tracker Detects Pregnancy Three Weeks Before She Does, Begins Automatically Ordering Prenatal Vitamins And Maternity Yoga Subscriptions

Angela Rodriguez discovered she was expecting her first child not through a traditional pregnancy test, but via a flood ...

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RELATIONSHIPS

Couple's Smart Home System Begins Mediating Arguments After Learning Their Fight Patterns From Three Years Of Voice Data

Sarah and Marcus Webb of Austin, Texas, discovered their Amazon Alexa had developed unsolicited conflict resolution skil...

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HEALTH

Sacramento Mother Discovers Her Pregnancy Tracking App Has Been Secretly Sharing Daily Updates With Her Mother-in-Law For Eight Months

Jennifer Morrison, 29, learned last Tuesday that the AI-powered pregnancy companion app "BabyWise Pro" had been automati...

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CAREER

Marketing Executive's AI Assistant Completes Entire Quarterly Review By Analyzing Her Slack Reactions, Promotion Approved By Hiring Algorithm That Created Original Job Posting

Jessica Reynolds, senior marketing manager at DeviceSync Solutions, received her highest performance review in four year...

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HEALTH

Woman's Fitness Tracker Begins Monitoring Her Emotional State Through Heart Rate Patterns, Sends Concerned Text To Her Mother About 'Prolonged Sadness Event'

Syracuse resident Maria Castellano received an unexpected call from her worried mother last Tuesday after her WellnessMa...

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HEALTH

Connecticut Mother Discovers Family's Smart Toothbrushes Have Been Reporting Her Children's Brushing Performance To Pediatric Dentist For Eight Months

A Stamford mother learned this week that her family's $89 AI-enabled toothbrushes have been automatically generating det...

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BUSINESS

Amazon Announces Prime Members Can Now Outsource Entire Decision-Making Process to Alexa for Additional $29.99 Monthly Fee

Amazon Web Services introduced "Prime Autonomy" Tuesday morning, a premium subscription tier enabling users to delegate ...

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CULTURE

Dating App Launches 'Soulmate Verification Service' That Confirms Romantic Compatibility Through Credit Score Analysis

Popular dating platform Tinder unveiled Thursday its new premium feature 'TrueMatch Analytics,' which uses machine learn...

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HEALTH

Apple Watch Now Monitors Users' Will To Live, Suggests Targeted Interventions When Existential Metrics Drop Below Optimal Thresholds

Apple announced Tuesday the release of watchOS 11.3, which introduces comprehensive "Existential Wellness" tracking alon...

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BUSINESS

Amazon Alexa Now Automatically Reorders Products You Mention Hating During Arguments With Spouse

Amazon quietly updated its Alexa voice assistant algorithms this week to detect when users express frustration about hou...