tracking
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A Better Way to Track Polar Bears: Stick a Burr in Their Fur
Researchers at Polar Bears International, York University, and 3M are winners of the 2023 Gizmodo Science Fair for developing a burr-like tracking device that sticks to polar bears’ fur.
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6 Million People Tried to Track the Plane Carrying the Queen’s Coffin the Minute It Came Online
Even in death, Queen Elizabeth II is still making headlines and commanding attention. According to online flight tracker Flightradar24, more than five million people tracked the Royal Air Force plane carrying the late Queen’s coffin, making it the most tracked flight in the site’s history.
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Google Changes Its Mind, Now Asking Us All to Accept Cookies Until It Gets Rid of Them in 2024
Google announced this week that it will delay its plans to kill off third-party cookies in its Chrome browser until late 2024.
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Apple’s Pro-Privacy Stance is Anti-Competition, German Regulator Says
Another day, another antitrust investigation into a tech giant. This time, it’s Apple: Germany’s competition watchdog on Tuesday announced a new probe into Apple’s slate of anti-tracking tech that the company rolled out last year.