Facing ads, tracking, and sluggish menus, owners are using AI agents to strip bloatware from smart TVs, turning them back into simple, privacy‑friendly screens.
Meta has removed a clause from its terms that allowed scraping for AI training, prompting debate about data use, privacy, and the impact on developers and regulators.
OpenAI’s new Chrome extension lets ChatGPT read the titles and URLs of your open tabs, offering faster context for queries but also raising privacy considerations.
Flock’s CEO claims its microphones detect only gunshots, but the company’s website suggests a broader acoustic monitoring capability, sparking privacy concerns and regulatory scrutiny.
The Ray‑Ban Meta Audio glasses focus on audio, leaving out a camera. Users appreciate the lightweight design, longer battery life, and reduced privacy concerns, highlighting a shift in smart‑glasses priorities.