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Friday February 21, 2025. 05:16 PM
WinRAR 7.10 now lets users remove potentially sensitive metadata from downloaded files while preserving core Windows security features. The file compression tool's latest release introduces a 'Zone value only' setting that strips download locations and IP addresses from...
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OpenAI must face a lawsuit from news publication The Intercept alleging the tech giant removed copyright management information from articles to train its AI models. A judge explained on Thursday that these actions “implicate(d) the same kind of property-based harms...
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As of 10 a.m. (ET) today, Apple is no longer offering new users in the UK the chance to enable Advanced Data Protection. Essentially, anyone who now wants to enable the feature to protect their data against criminal or state surveillance or exfiltration will no longer be...
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It’s been 12 years since Grand Theft Auto V was originally released on consoles, and though it was late coming to the PC (as are all Rockstar games), it’s still one of the most played titles over a decade later. Following in the footsteps of the game itself, GTA V and...
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TL;DR: This MagSafe-compatible wallet tracks itself with the Apple Find My network, holds eight cards, blocks RFID, and sticks to your phone with a crazy-strong grip. It's usually $39.99, but right now, you can grab it for just $29.99. We've all been there—frantically...
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The semaglutide shortage has officially ended in the US—which means the GLP-1 drug industry is about to undergo massive changes.
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French far-right leader Jordan Bardella has canceled a planned speech at CPAC after former Trump aide Steve Bannon flashed a 'Nazi gesture' on stage. Bannon, emulating South African billionaire Elon Musk, offered the crowd his rigid-arm, fingers together and pointed, palm...
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Could you fix your laptop if it breaks? And I mean physically fix it with tools, not just install some driver updates. According to an industry report, you might be okay if it’s an Asus or Acer model. But if you’re using a recent laptop from HP, Apple, or especially...
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Apple is removing its highest-level encryption tool from UK customers after the government demanded access under the Investigatory Powers Act, reports the BBC. New signups ended Friday and existing users will lose access later. Apple says it is 'gravely disappointed' and...
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Google has recently removed Gemini AI from its primary app for iOS devices in lieu of a full-scale, standalone platform, as reported by multiple outlets. Users can still access the AI model by downloading and using the dedicated Gemini app instead. The iOS users who were...
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Back in October, we reported that Google was testing out YouTube Premium Lite, a cheaper and stripped-down subscription plan that promised a reduction (but not elimination) in ads, all without the special features in Premium (like video downloads). At the time, Premium Lite...
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At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Attractive and functional design Top-tier contrast and good color accuracy Class-leading motion clarity Supports both AMD FreeSync and Nvidia G-Sync Cons Limited USB connectivity and no USB-C Modest color gamut compared to QD-OLED 1440p...
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Apple is removing its most advanced, end-to-end encrypted security feature for cloud data in the United Kingdom [alternative source], in a stunning development after the government ordered the company to build a backdoor for accessing user data. From a report: The company...
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Windows 11 users have been grumbling about Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) problems ever since the big 24H2 update released back in October 2024. Over the past months, you may have struggled to establish RDP connections, which can hang or freeze. And unfortunately the recent...
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It wasn’t that long ago that you could easily snap up a Chromecast with Google TV streaming device for as little as $30. Now those days appear to be over.  A quick check on the Google Store reveals that Google’s cheapest Chromecast streamers are gone, and now there’s...
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Microsoft has launched Magma, a new generative AI (genAI) model that can be used to control everything from software to robots. The company says Magma is the first such model that can act on its own based on multimodal data such as texts, images, and video. It can, for...
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It's Friday. Quit the doomscrolling. Distract yourself with IT infra news Developed in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, ST Micro detailed a new photonic integrated circuit (PIC) on Thursday that it says will support pluggable optics capable of shuttling bits around...
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Theater productions Doomers and McNeal tackle AI’s impact on humanity and the creative process.
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AI coding assistants are reshaping software development, but they're unlikely to replace human programmers entirely, according to industry experts and developers. GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke projects AI could soon generate 80-90% of corporate code, transforming developers into...
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Financial institutions are facing a significant increase in deepfake fraud attempts, which have grown by a staggering 2,137 percent in the last three years. Data from Signicat based on responses from 1,200 people in the financial and payment sectors across seven European...
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