I still remember the first time I saw an advertisement for AI tools for everyday life that promised to “revolutionize” my daily routine. It was a sleek, modern smart home […]

I still remember the first time I encountered the pros and cons of facial recognition in a project I was working on. As a tech ethicist, I was tasked with […]

I still remember the first time I stumbled upon the concept of what is end-to-end encryption. I was working on a smart home device project, and a colleague mentioned it […]

I still remember the first time I stumbled upon examples of dark patterns in UX design in my own work as a smart home device designer. It was like discovering […]

I still remember the first time I stumbled upon an article about the environmental impact of NFTs. It was filled with jargon and technical terms that made my head spin. […]

I still remember the day I decided to ditch my Twitter account and explore alternative social media platforms. The question on everyone’s mind, including mine, was: is Mastodon a real […]

I still remember the first time I realized how manipulative social media algorithms can be. I was designing smart home devices, and our team was tasked with integrating social media […]

I still remember the frustration I felt when my brand new smartphone started slowing down just a year after purchase. It was as if the manufacturer had intentionally designed it […]

I still remember the first time I was convinced to invest in a VPN – it was pitched as a digital bodyguard, a must-have for anyone serious about online security. […]

I still remember the day I realized that my job as a smart home device designer was actually contributing to the problem of greenwashing in tech. We were touting our […]