Month: April 2023
AI can crack most password in less than a minute
Now might be a good time to update your password (opens in new tab) to something longer and more complex, as experts have found AI systems areable to crack almost all passwords easily. Cybersecurity researchers from Home Security Heroes recently fed millions of passwords from RockYou into the PassGAN AI…
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Windows 11 might be getting a feature that macOS has had for ages
Finally, Windows 11 may soon allow users to force quit frozen apps from the taskbar. If you use a Windows laptop or desktop PC regularly, you are probably already familiar with the pains of having to go through hoops of force quitting an app that’s stopped working. That’s because unlike…
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YouTube is giving Premium subscribers higher-quality video than everyone else
YouTube’s introducing an “enhanced” 1080p HD video quality for Premium subscribers — but it’s only available on iOS for now, with the option coming to web soon. According to YouTube, the new 1080p Premium option is “an enhanced bitrate version of 1080p” that’s supposed to make things look crisper, particularly…
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You can try The New York Times’ new math-based puzzle game right now
The New York Times has announced a new math-based puzzle game, Digits, and you can play the beta test right now at this link. In Digits, you’re given six numbers that you can add, subtract, multiply, or divide together to reach a goal number. You’re not just limited to those…
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Microsoft is bringing its AI Copilot to OneNote
Despite sitting somewhat awkwardly between Word, Teams, Outlook, and the rest of its Windows productivity suite, Microsoft has announced an AI injection for OneNote as it continues with its mission to save workers time on repetitive and “mundane tasks.” Copilot, which has already weaved its way into a number of…
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The best Android phone to buy in 2023
The Android ecosystem is all about choice. While iPhone owners have a smaller pool of new devices to pick from when it’s time to upgrade, there’s a huge range of new Android phones every year. Some of them even fold in half! You want a built-in stylus? A flagship processor…
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