Ashley Theiss

Ashley Theiss

August 2025 Newsletter

In this month's newsletter, most of the links/articles below cover issues relating to privacy and "AI."

July 2025 Newsletter

This month's curated links focus on wide-sweeping privacy issues and consumer device repairability.

June 2025 Newsletter

Information security and personal data hygiene is more critical than ever before. In this month's newsletter, we take a look at some of the most impactful AI and security challenges from May.

May 2025 Newsletter

Many of this month's links and bullet-point items continue to demonstrate the ongoing platform decay of most consumer-facing products and services. I think we all deserve more humane, more accessible, more sustainable technology platforms and systems in our lives.

April 2025 Newsletter

We're getting a rude but overdue 'wake up call' on our digital sovereignty, and it's time to step up to the challenge.

March 2025 Newsletter

The UK might have just broken encryption, and thus privacy, for all Apple users.

February 2025 Newsletter

This month, we cover many AI and security/privacy challenges out in the wild from January.

January 2025 Newsletter

Looking back, 2024 was a challenging year, especially for privacy-focused consumer technology changes.

December 2024 Newsletter

Most of this month's links and mentions are security and privacy related.

November 2024 Newsletter

"AI" hype continues to grow, Apple released a bunch of new product updates, and NVidia is now the world's largest company by market cap; articles below are focused on the challenging tug-of-war between privacy (or deterioration of it) and machine-learning "land grab" issues.