Modern cars, especially those made in the last five years, are like smartphones on wheels. With built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and internet-connected features, they offer conveniences like streaming music, hands-free calling, real-time traffic updates, and more. But these same features also collect massive amounts of personal data, from driving habits and locations to contacts and messages.

Did you know that you can enable and edit automatic captions for your Panopto videos? Or that you can add audio descriptions to videos to be more accessible for visually impaired users?

By now, we have all heard about a particular public incident involving a Coldplay concert, a KissCam, and the CEO and HR Director of tech company Astronomer. This incident exploded on social media due to the abnormal response from the individuals caught on the kiss cam, along with the discovery of their professional connection and exposed affair. Public exposure like this tends to raise the question of “what should my expectations of privacy be, if I am in public?” Today we are going to explain what your expectation should be, and its legal backing.

As someone from abroad, one thing I’ve always found fascinating in the U.S. is the obsession with credit cards and “building credit.” For the longest time, it sounded to me like trying to pay with Monopoly money. It wasn’t until I got a car that I finally started to (sort of) understand how it all worked.