Android 16 is Adding AI, Even if You Opted Out!

Episode 232: Android 16 makes it harder to avoid sharing your data with AI even if you opted out, an innovative new VPN enters the scene, how the cartels used surveillance to find a mole, and more

Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news.

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(00:00) Introduction

(00:22) Sponsor: Ente

(02:24) PSA

(03:43) Highlight Story (Gemini)

(11:13) Data Breaches

(17:59) Companies

(21:44) Research

(23:18) Politics

(25:12) FOSS

(28:40) Misfits