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Tuesday March 4, 2025. 09:24 PM
Opera has announced that its browser is now equipped with Browser Operator, a built-in AI agent that can help users with a variety of tasks. For example, if an Opera user wants help buying a large pack of socks in a certain color or booking a flight, the user can ask Browser ...
Engineers and executives at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency are drawing healthy taxpayer-funded salaries—sometimes from the very agencies they are cutting.
Humans are terrible with passwords. Most don’t bother with the unique, complex phrases or character strings that make a good password, as informal research shows. Worse, they’ll carelessly share bad passwords with others. A password manager is an easy solution for this...
Microsoft has begun pushing out a new version of its generative AI (genAI) Copilot application to users testing new builds of Windows 11. The app has an updated interface with a panel on the right listing the history of queries that have been posed, and the responses on the...
Citigroup nearly credited about $6 billion to a customer's account in its wealth-management business by accident. From a report: The near-error occurred after a staffer handling the transfer copied and pasted the account number into a field for the dollar figure, which was...
My first PC, a Pentium, was just a little more modern than the model in the video embedded below. Youngsters might be charmed/horrified to realize what things were like, back then. The grinding noise is the hard drive; the beige color of the case was chosen because the...
Mozilla's actions have been rubbing many Firefox fans the wrong way as of late, and inspiring them to look for alternatives. There are many choices for users who are looking for a browser that isn't part of the Chrome monoculture but is full-featured and suitable for...
The heap overflow zero-day in the memory unsafe code by Miss Creant Broadcom today pushed out patches for three VMware hypervisor-hijacking bugs, including one rated critical, that have already been found and exploited by criminals.…
Archaeologists excavating crypts at a Byzantine monastery a few miles from Jerusalem were surprised to find the skeleton of a woman bound in heavy metal chains. She wasn't being held captive at her death but, apparently, was voluntarily chained up as part of her religious...
A 40-year-old woman was stung by a scorpion last night while grabbing her luggage off the baggage carousal at Logan International Airport in Boston. The traveler, who had just flown in from Mexico, was in Logan's international baggage claim area when she was stung on the...
One of the most popular video game franchises gets another remaster. I'm there for the soundtrack. THPS has always had a fantastic soundtrack. I believe the gameplay peaked with THPS2 or maaaaaybe 3, but the increased effects and distractions were not for me, and I think ...
If you’re stepping up your PC setup, don’t skimp out on the display. OLED monitors are the future, with their vivid colors and incredible contrast. They’re normally pretty expensive, but that’s not an issue with this deal. Right now, you can snag an awesome LG...
If you don’t know about Micro Center, let me fill you in real fast. Imagine a Best Buy for PC building nerds—and that’s welcoming to all. While these stores house rows and rows of PC components, their knowledgeable staff are equipped to help everyone, no matter how big ...
Windows 11 has quietly added a new feature to your PC: AI-powered editing to the Windows 11 Notepad app, called Rewrite. In November, Microsoft began testing the addition of AI rewrite capabilities in Notepad, and then developed it further as part of a February update. Now,...
Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is rapidly gaining market share in Australia, with sales rising 65% last year as nearly one in four EVs sold in the country was a BYD, according to EVDirect CEO David Smitherman. Chinese EVs now comprise roughly one-third of electric...
Global sales of combusion-engine vehicles peaked in 2018 and have only fallen since, according to the International Energy Agency's global outlook report. The Covid pandemic made it difficult to discern a trend, but now sales are recovering one is clear: electric vehicle...
Human rights organizations say the cuts have undermined years of global democracy-building and free-speech initiatives and put the lives of their staff at risk.
Following a succession of unpleasant toasters (including the cheap Cuisinart junk recommended by Wirecutter and the expensive Breville junk recommended by Consumer Reports) I was about to get the BIFL but expensive Dualit Classic. But now I see Kasey Hou's Repairable...
In a landmark move for the AI industry, Anthropic has secured $3.5 billion in its Series E funding round, elevating its post-money valuation to $61.5 billion. The announcement underscores the company’s rising influence in the competitive field of artificial intelligence....
But factor in the price increase, and it might be worth sitting this one out Apple has launched a new budget iPhone. Rather than discussing specifications or the price hike, the real question is whether the company's latest and cheapest can be repaired.…
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