The device on your wrist and in your ears was never built to be a tracking beacon. Now it might be one anyway. I need you to sit with this one for a second, because when I first heard about it, I honestly had to read it twice. There is now a technology that can identify you; not your car, not your license plate, you, through the Bluetooth signal coming off your AirPods. Your Apple Watch. Your fitness tracker. The wireless devices sitting on your body right now, quietly broadc

Your AirPods broadcast a signal. Now that signal can identify you. Listen to the full episode or read the transcript below. I want to start today with a question, and I want you to actually sit with it before I say another word. If a machine could listen to you without ever needing your permission, would it ask? Hold on to that. We're going to come back to it. We live in a world where the most powerful technology ever built is being handed to you without instructions, without