TED Talks
Eva Galperin: What you need to know about stalkerware
"Full access to a person's phone is the next best thing to full access to a person's mind," says cybersecurity expert Eva Galperin. In an urgent talk, she describes the emerging danger of stalkerware -- software designed to spy on...
TED Talks
TED: The press trampled on my privacy. Here's how I took back my story | Kate Stone
After a horrific accident put her in the tabloid headlines, Kate Stone found a way to take control of her narrative -- and help prevent others from losing their privacy, too. Learn how she reclaimed her story in this personal talk...
TED Talks
TED: How the blockchain will radically transform the economy | Bettina Warburg
Say hello to the decentralized economy -- the blockchain is about to change everything. In this lucid explainer of the complex (and confusing) technology, Bettina Warburg describes how the blockchain will eliminate the need for...
PBS
Is Minecraft the Ultimate Educational Tool?
Some experts have brought Minecraft into the classroom, allowing teachers to customize lessons and students to engage with concepts in new ways. And while educational games aren't new, Minecraft has some unique advantages that could...
TED Talks
TED: The future of money | Neha Narula
What happens when the way we buy, sell and pay for things changes, perhaps even removing the need for banks or currency exchange bureaus? That's the radical promise of a world powered by cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and ethereum. We're...
TED Talks
TED: A Magna Carta for the web | Tim Berners-Lee
Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web 25 years ago. So it’s worth a listen when he warns us: There’s a battle ahead. Eroding net neutrality, filter bubbles and centralizing corporate control all threaten the web’s wide-open...
TED Talks
TED: When technology can read minds, how will we protect our privacy? | Nita Farahany
Tech that can decode your brain activity and reveal what you're thinking and feeling is on the horizon, says legal scholar and ethicist Nita Farahany. What will it mean for our already violated sense of privacy? In a cautionary talk,...
Crash Course
Media Policy & You: Crash Course Media Literacy
Copyright and other media regulations have always been a bit tricky, but the internet made all of that infinitely more complicated. But what does all of that mean for you, the consumer?
SciShow
How the Massive Equifax Data Breach Happened
There was a massive data breach in the United States, and chances are you're probably affected by it. While Hank can't undo what was done, he can give you some insight into how it all went down.
TED Talks
TED: The case for a decentralized internet | Tamas Kocsis
Who controls the internet? Increasingly, the answer is large corporations and governments -- a trend that's threatening digital privacy and access to information online, says web developer Tamas Kocsis. In this informative talk, Kocsis...
TED Talks
TED: What your smart devices know (and share) about you | Kashmir Hill and Surya Mattu
Once your smart devices can talk to you, who else are they talking to? Kashmir Hill and Surya Mattu wanted to find out -- so they outfitted Hill's apartment with 18 different internet-connected devices and built a special router to track...
Crash Course Kids
Architecture Adventure
If we want to build a place for us to live, or to hang out, or do eat dinner with our friends, we're going to need a special kind of engineering called architecture. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina gets us to help her build...
Curated Video
China Typical Workday
New ReviewIt’s important to know that the typical workday in China varies depending on the region, the industry, and even what generation you’re talking about. Learn about the different types of companies and what their expectations are for...
Curated Video
France Developing Trust
New ReviewDeveloping trust is important in any business scenario, but the French are particularly slow to trust others, both in business transactions and in social situations. Learn how the country's rural culture has influenced this preference to...
Curated Video
The Complete Guide to ASP.NET Core MVC (.NET 6) - Routing in Action
New ReviewIn this video, we will cover routing in action.
Curated Video
Using Smart Compose in Google Docs: Tips and Privacy Information
New ReviewThe video provides a tutorial on using Smart Compose in Google Docs for users with AG Suite accounts through their employer or school. It explains how Smart Compose suggests words as you type, how to accept or ignore suggestions, and how...
Curated Video
Maximizing Google Docs: How to Install and Use Add-ons Safely
New ReviewThis video provides a comprehensive guide on how to enhance the functionality of Google Docs by installing add-ons. It explains that add-ons are tools created by third-party developers that can be added to Google Docs to provide...
Curated Video
Create a Federal Tech Czar to Protect Americans' Data: Rep. Hurd
Is it time for the federal government to hire its own chief information officer? Rep. Will Hurd (R-Tex.) thinks so. He told Cheddar Friday that the recent spate of major data breaches warrant a federal czar to help protect consumers and...
Curated Video
Facebook sued by Washington, D.C., following Cambridge Analytica scandal
The attorney general for Washington, D.C., said on Wednesday the nation's capital city had sued Facebook over the scandal that broke earlier this year involving Cambridge Analytica's use of data from the social-media giant.
Curated Video
How to Convince Your Parents to Let You Use Facebook
Howcast - Learn how to convince your parents to let you get on Facebook in middle school from expert Alexis in this Howcast video.
Curated Video
How to Buy Bathroom Window Treatments
Howcast - Bring pizazz, sophistication, comfort, and privacy to your bathroom with the purchase of bathroom window treatments suited to your decor and personal style.
Curated Video
How to Block Your Number from Caller ID
Howcast - Whether you are about to call someone you met online or for any other personal reason, keep your privacy by blocking your phone number from the receiver's caller ID.
Curated Video
How to Block People on Facebook
Howcast - Keeping your life private is getting harder every day. Enjoy some privacy by blocking people from your Facebook page, and do it without them knowing.
Curated Video
How to Set Up a Home Office without an Extra Room
With more and more people trying to make a solid living at home, it's important to know the best way to set up a home office — even if you don't have a spare room.