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salon. com > 05/12/2026 > ai-can-lead-to-false-arrests-and-wrongful-convictions-partner

AI can lead to false arrests and wrongful convictions

6+ hour, 24+ min ago  (279+ words) On Dec. 24, 2025, Angela Lipps, a Tennessee grandmother, was released after spending five months in jail because facial recognition software had incorrectly connected her to fraud crimes in North Dakota, a state she had never visited. Police had arrested her at…...

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salon. com > 04/23/2026 > us-government-ramps-up-mass-surveillance-with-help-of-partner

US government ramps up mass surveillance with help of AI tech, your apps

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (993+ words) On a Saturday morning, you head to the hardware store. Your neighbors" Ring cameras film your walk to the car. Your car"s sensors, cameras and microphones record your speed, how you drive, where you"re going, who"s with…...

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salon. com > 03/30/2026 > best-vpn-services-for-2026

Best VPN services for 2026

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (1731+ words) Express VPN balances elite security with unmatched simplicity. Utilizing the Lightway protocol and RAM-only servers ensures high speeds (even on global servers) and top-level privacy. Its one-click interface works seamlessly across all devices, making it the most reliable, user-friendly option…...

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salon. com > 04/04/2026 > maybe-its-time-to-give-elon-musk-control-of-the-sun

Maybe it's time to give Elon Musk control of the sun

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (459+ words) The world of finance is creaming its pants over the imminent public offering for Space X, Elon Musk's space-flight operation. It might be the largest such offering in history, according to Axios, which delivered the news under the headline "Space…...

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salon. com > 03/20/2026 > big-tech-wants-you-to-give-up-on-dating-humans

Big tech wants you to give up on dating humans

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1082+ words) There was low light and ambient music, plates of food meant to share, and most importantly, a directory of available EVA AI chatbots, each of which "listens, supports all your desires and is always in. .. Big tech wants you to…...

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salon. com > 03/13/2026 > expressvpn-review-a-classic-service-that-prioritizes-privacy-and-security

Express VPN review: A classic service that prioritizes privacy and security

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1665+ words) It supports well-established and open-source VPN protocols with Open VPN, Wire Guard (added recently) and IPsec (IKEv2), while also offering its homegrown VPN protocol, Lightway, which it has open-sourced. More on that later. There are many upsides with Express VPN, but…...

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salon. com > 03/13/2026 > the-best-vpn-for-iphones-in-2026-top-apps-for-privacy-speed-and-streaming

The best VPN for i Phones in 2026: Top apps for privacy, speed and streaming

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1691+ words) A VPN secures your internet connection on public Wi-Fi networks, such as those found in local coffee shops or airports. VPNs encrypt traffic, mask IP addresses and can bypass regional restrictions, all while maintaining the speed and reliability expected from…...

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salon. com > 03/12/2026 > best-vpn-in-the-us-for-2026-fast-secure-and-streaming-ready

Best VPN in the US for 2026: Fast, secure and streaming-ready

2+ mon, 4+ hour ago  (1737+ words) Another benefit of VPNs is unlocking global content. VPNs enable users to bypass geo-restrictions and access content from outside their country. VPNs also provide protection when accessing public Wi-Fi connections, protecting users" data from hackers when they log in to…...

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salon. com > 02/26/2026 > hegseth-threatens-anthropic-over-killer-ai-limits

Hegseth threatens Anthropic over killer AI limits

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (779+ words) The conflict, however, comes into sharper focus when the red lines set by Amodei are made clear. In an interview with The New York Times's Ross Douthat, Amodei laid them out, with Douthat asking, "What is the safeguard there to…...

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salon. com > 11/30/2025 > pros-and-cons-of-using-a-vpn

Pros and cons of using a VPN

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1503+ words) With mobile devices, remote work and public Wi-Fi networks all integral to daily life, virtual private networks (VPNs) have become a familiar part of public discussion. VPNs promise a way to reclaim control over one's private data. With growing concerns…...