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Friday March 14, 2025. 09:07 PM
Imagine a world of the near future where Android and Apple iOS users can message one another with the certainty that their communication is secured against eavesdropping by end-to-end encryption (E2EE). And it would not only be for one-to-one chats, but across large groups...
For so few patches from Microsoft this month (57), we have seven zero-days to manage (with a “Patch Now” recommendation for Windows) and standard release schedules for Microsoft Office, Microsoft browsers (Edge) and Visual Studio. Adobe is back with a critical update...
Popular AI services are not very good at locating the correct original source, according to a new study from Columbia Journalism Review’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism. In the study, researchers selected 10 articles from 20 different publishers and then manually...
AI PCs could solve key issues organizations face when using cloud and data center AI instances, including cost, security, and privacy concerns, according to a new study by IDC Research. Nearly all organizations are already using or planning to use cloud-based AI platforms....
The most important decision in global technology is being made by a single UK judge in a small room, a decision happening in near-total privacy with no transparency at all. What’s at stake is the use of data encryption, personal privacy, and the huge risk of being forced...
If you haven’t read Joseph Heller’s masterpiece, Catch-22, I highly recommend you do. The Catch-22 in the novel is this: “A combat pilot was crazy by definition (he would have to be crazy to fly combat missions) and since army regulations stipulated that insanity...
Intel’s appointment of semiconductor veteran Lip-Bu Tan as CEO marks a critical moment for the company and its enterprise customers. With rising competition from AMD, Arm-based chips, and RISC-V alternatives, Intel faces mounting pressure to defend its x86 dominance. While ...
Thursday March 13, 2025. 08:22 PM
In the past month and a half, the Trump Administration has drastically reduced the federal government workforce. The cuts alone have generated concern and anger among workers and those who rely on US government services. Adding to the angst: a new concern that government...
Expired certificates have recently caused a lot of chaos, including for Chromecast users. With that in mind, Mozilla is now urging all Firefox users to immediately update the browser to the latest version. The reason: an older certificate expires on Friday, which means users ...
OpenAI executives think the federal government should regulate artificial intelligence in the US, taking precedence over often more restrictive state regulations. In its contribution to a government consultation on AI regulation filed Thursday, the company also pointed to AI ...
Shrouded behind the mists of Apple Intelligence, one of the more thought-provoking implementations of artificial intelligence for real-world business use doesn’t come from Apple; it comes from webAI. The rise of webAI webAI is a crouching tiger, but not so hidden it...
Employee monitoring software, also called “bossware” and “tattleware,” is increasingly being used to track and manage employees remotely via a business network or by using desktop software. And now, bossware vendors are injecting artificial intelligence (AI) tools...
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reportedly pressing ahead with an antitrust investigation into Microsoft, a move that could reshape competition in AI and productivity software. As part of the probe, the FTC has issued a civil investigative demand requiring Microsoft ...
Companies creating generative AI (genAI) tools that can clone voices are not doing enough to prevent scammers from using them to defraud customers, according to a study from Consumer Reports. The study found that four of six companies providing the services didn’t...
Wednesday March 12, 2025. 10:20 PM
After abandoning its Google Glass smart glasses in 2023, Google seems ready to take another kick at the can with what will reportedly be a $115 million acquisition of Canadian startup AdHawk Microsystems. AdHawk has developed camera-free, MEMS-based eye-tracking technology...
Apple faces a renewed threat in the UK, where a new report from the top antitrust regulator says both it and Google are holding back innovation in the mobile browser market. By far, most of the criticism is being leveled at Apple. The final Competition and Markets...
OpenAI on Tuesday launched Responses, a new api intended to eventually replace Assistants. The big draw? Responses provides a number of new tools that companies and organizations can use to create their own AI agents. The agents can, for example, be used to find relevant...
Over the next few years, agentic AI is expected to bring not only rapid technological breakthroughs, but a societal transformation, redefining how we live, work and interact with the world. And this shift is happening quickly. “By 2028, 33% of enterprise software...
Quick: How many tabs do you have open in Chrome on your Android phone right now? If the answer is zero, you’re an animal. Seek immediate psychiatric help. If the answer is one to two, you’re obsessively organized and a model Android device owner. Go get yourself a...
Microsoft has ridden its multibillion-dollar investments in generative AI (genAI) to become the world’s second-most valuable company, with a valuation of roughly $3 trillion, depending on the day’s stock price. This year, it plans to invest $80 billion on data center ...
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