This clever browser extension could banish viruses for good
Staying safe online can sometimes be a hassle, but a new browser extension could protect you from malware without interrupting your day or slowing things down.
FBI disables Russian malware operation targeting foreign governments
The FBI has successfully disrupted a malware operation that allowed Russian spies to steal sensitive information from foreign governments over many years.
Medical health experts the latest to sound alarm over AI development
A group of medical health experts is the latest to call for a pause on AI development until effective regulation can be put in place to ensure its safe use.
OpenAI’s new Shap-E tool is Dall-E for 3D objects
Shap-E is a model that allows you to generate 3D objects from text, building off OpenAI's other AI tools.
How computer chips made of mushrooms could be the future
Future computer chips could be built on top of mushrooms, making a flexible circuit that is environmentally friendly and biodegradable.
Nvidia may launch 3 new GPUs, and they’re bad news for AMD
Nvidia may soon release not one, but three versions of the RTX 4060. Should AMD be worried?
ChatGPT tried to pass a college exam and it didn’t go well
ChatGPT can do a lot, but passing a college exam might be a step too far because it lacks the ability to think originally and creatively, research suggests.
Steve Wozniak warns AI will make scams even more convincing
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has been sharing his thoughts about the new wave of AI-powered tools that have gained so much attention in recent months.
Intel’s upcoming iGPU might destroy both Nvidia and Apple M2
Intel's upcoming Meteor Lake chips might have surprisingly powerful integrated graphics while maintaining solid battery life.
Western Digital comes clean about massive security breach
The American computer drive manufacturer, Western Digital has confirmed that it experienced a network security breach earlier this year.
This macOS concept fixes both the Touch Bar and Dynamic Island
These artist concepts imagine if the macOS dock behaved more fluidly, dynamically morphing to show background processes.
A new WordPress bug may have left 2 million sites vulnerable
A recently discovered WordPress bug weakens users' content management systems and can make website visitors vulnerable to cyberattacks.
The upcoming midrange Nvidia and AMD GPUs may be lacking in one key area
Nvidia and AMD will soon launch new graphics cards, and they might both have the same problem -- not enough VRAM.
Slack GPT: attend meetings, summarize messages, and more
Slack is adding its own ChatGPT-like chatbot helper called Slack GPT, and it’ll be able to summarize messages, attend meetings and perfect emails for you.
Protect public from AI risks, White House tells tech giants
Vice President Kamala Harris has told tech leaders they must act responsibly to ensure the safety and security of the new wave of generative-AI tools.
The average life span of your hard drive will shock you
New research shows that the typical hard drive may actually need to be replaced a lot sooner than many other components in your PC.
Apple’s next MacBooks and iPads could be in serious trouble
Apple might delay its next line of MacBooks and iPads -- kitted out with the upcoming M3 chip -- until 2024, if this Twitter leaker is to be believed.
The updated Bing Chat leapfrogs ChatGPT in 6 important new ways
Microsoft has unveiled a new version of Bing Chat that brings some exciting new features that even ChatGPT doesn't have.
Meta issues warning to look out for ChatGPT-related scams
Meta has blocked more than 1,000 unique malicious URLs linked to ChatGPT-related scams, and warned users to be vigilant.
AMD might have just enabled MacBook-like gaming laptops, but I’m still skeptical
AMD's upcoming Ryzen 7040U chips might enable a whole new range of thin and light gaming laptops, but I'm still skeptical for now.
No, 1Password wasn’t hacked – here’s what really happened
1Password users recently got a worrying alert saying their password manager Secret Keys had been changed behind their backs. Yet all was not what it seemed.
AI could replace around 7,800 jobs at IBM as part of a hiring pause
Among its plans to pause hiring for some jobs, IBM could use AI and automation to replace around 7,800 jobs within the company.
Microsoft Edge is losing to Safari, despite its push for AI
According to StatCounter, Apple Safari has surpassed Microsoft Bing in desktop users for the month of April 2023.
Nvidia is serving up a major price cut on its best GPU
Nvidia's RTX 4090 just got a little bit cheaper, but it might not be due to a sudden strike of generosity on Nvidia's part.
OpenAI threatens lawsuit over student GPT-4 project, forgets you can use it for free
OpenAI is reportedly threating a student with a lawsuit over the open-source GPT4free project, despite the fact that you can already use GPT-4 for, well, free.
Microsoft has a new way to keep ChatGPT ethical, but will it work?
Microsoft shut down its AI ethics team in March, but the company says it’s still working on ways to keep ChatGPT and responsible and prevent further scandals.
Stop using generative-AI tools such as ChatGPT, Samsung orders staff
Samsung has reportedly told staff to stop using generative-AI tools such as ChatGPT and Bard over concerns that they pose a security risk.
‘Godfather of AI’ quits Google to speak more freely on concerns
AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton surprised many on Monday when he revealed he'd quit his job at Google where he worked for the last decade on AI projects.
This Windows 12 concept makes me excited for a full redesign
A Windows 12 concept showcases a full reimagining of how the next generation could look.
After 15 years, Intel may be killing the Core i5 and Core i7
Intel's "Core i" branding has been around for 15 years now, but a change may be in the works in the next generation.
Forget silicon. Researchers just created a transistor made out of wood
A team of Swedish researchers reached a groundbreaking development -- they made a fully functional wooden transistor.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is being review-bombed on Steam as a ‘total crap’ PC port
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor has launched in a dire state on PC, and fans are flocking to Steam to review-bomb the game.
Is macOS more secure than Windows? This malware report has the answer
The latest malware report from Elastic Security Labs lays out the security situation for macOS, Windows and Linux -- and the results might surprise you.
Not even Nvidia’s RTX 4090 can handle Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
The upcoming Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is so poorly optimized that even the best graphics cards are struggling with it.