Month: March 2023

AT&T alerts millions of customers following major data breach

Audio player loading… American telecommunications giant AT&T has warned millions of its users that some of their sensitive data (opens in new tab) had been exposed in a supply chain cyber-incident. As per a BleepingComputer report, the data breach is a result of a hacking incident against an AT&T marketing…

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Can Revel get New York City’s dismal EV charging system out of neutral?

There are approximately 2 million cars registered to New York City households, a number that doesn’t even include taxis, buses, motorcycles, commuters, or vehicles from outside of the five boroughs. Every day, those drivers navigate traffic, potholes, a short supply of parking, infamously bad road manners, and the fraught consequences…

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Before Your Eyes is a beautiful showcase of what VR storytelling can be

Before Your Eyes made me cry inside a VR headset. Originally released on PC in 2021 and on mobile last year, Before Your Eyes asks you to relive the memories of a child named Benny as he grows up, learns more about his family, and explores his gift for art.…

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The Morning After: Microsoft’s Bing has over 100 million daily active users, thanks to its chatbot

Who’d have thought anyone would use Bing in 2023? By choice! Bing has crossed 100 million daily active users a month after the launch of its chatbot AI, according to Yusuf Mehdi, Microsoft's VP for Modern Life, Search and Devices. He said the company is fully aware it's still just…

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How to make seamless customer support simple in 2023

Audio player loading… There is a beauty in simplicity, so the saying goes, and this is as true in IT as anywhere else – particularly when it comes to customer support. With remote and hybrid working now widespread for many businesses, it is more important than ever to be able…

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The semiautomated social network is coming

It makes sense that LinkedIn would be the first major social network to push AI-generated content on its users. The Microsoft-owned company is weird. It’s corporate. It’s full of workfluencer posts and engagement bait that ranges in tone from management consultant bland to cheerfully psychotic. Happily, this is the same…

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