As if we needed another vector for our online privacy to be invaded, it appears that site operators may have another tool at their disposal when it comes tracking visitors. Security researchers from ...

Your battery life is betraying your identity all across the internet, potentially allowing companies to take advantage of you—even if you’ve tried to protect your privacy. That’s the conclusion of new ...

First introduced in August 2012, Battery Status API is an HTML5 specification that provides information about a devices’ battery charge level; it’s used in Firefox, Opera, and Chrome. Security ...

Cookies and malware aren't the only things that can track our internet activities. More advanced methods, such as browser fingerprinting techniques and high-frequency sounds, are being used to monitor ...

A feature of HTML5 that allows sites to detect battery life on a visitor's device can also be used to track behaviour, a piece of research has revealed. The tracking can occur by looking at the actual ...