Who REALLY Controls Your Microphone, Who is Listening?

Who REALLY Controls Your Microphone, Who is Listening?

In this issue, I want to talk about the darker side of convenience. Voice recognition software, voice commands, and voice-to-text applications make it easy to be hands-free, safe to use your devices and communicate with minimal distractions. At the same time,...
The Dangers of Turning the Tables on a Scammer

The Dangers of Turning the Tables on a Scammer

We’re in the thick of the spookiest of seasons. Halloween carries the playful spirit of trickery and retribution! Getting swept up in the sport of getting even – whether on October 31st or online – can go too far. A house on the block didn’t...

Be Prepared: Lessons from the Presidential Debate

In light of the recent Presidential debate, I want to take some time this month to talk about preparation and facts. The question that comes to mind is this: Is studying for a test cheating? No. Studying for a test – or for a job, case or argument – is...
Text Messages Ruled NOT Private in Canada

Text Messages Ruled NOT Private in Canada

Texting is one of the most common forms of communication we have today. In many ways, it’s great. It’s fast, easy, and is a great way to coordinate, keep in touch, check in, and say what needs to be said and no more. It’s also officially no longer...