Month: June 2023
How do you prevent an AI-generated game from losing the plot?
Did you ever get to the end of Wizard of Oz and have notes – the nagging intuition that you could have taken down all those pesky flying monkeys or handled the backstabbing intricacies of Munchkin guild politics more effectively than Dorothy and her band of misfits did in the…
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Nomad and Peak Design’s new rugged iPhone 14 case offers both style and substance
If you’re in the market for a rugged iPhone 14 Pro case with a little utility, then you’re in luck. Nomad, a reputable producer of phone cases, has collaborated with camera bag and accessory designer Peak Design to release a limited-edition phone case for the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone…
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A new YouTube video ad scam is doing the rounds – don’t be fooled
A new video ad scam spreading across YouTube and Instagram has tricked Internet users out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, experts have warned. Cybersecurity giant Avast sounded the alarm after its researchers were drawn to a video of an unwell child pleading for money to help his recovery. The…
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Chromebooks could soon get much better for stylus users
Chromebooks could get new settings to adjust how a pen (or stylus, if you want to be posh about it, and we do) works with the device’s touchscreen. Chrome Unboxed has produced the evidence for this which consists of a Chromium commit for a stylus preference handler. In other words,…
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MacBook users, you’ve been heard: Face ID is finally coming!
How often do you look at the notch on your MacBook and stare daggers and the little camera wondering “why is there no Face ID” after a few hasty failed password attempts? If you’re like me, then probably a lot. Well, a newly approved patent spotted by Patently Apple suggests…
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Employees are nearly always to blame for data breaches
New research has suggested the majority of corporate data breaches (7 in 10) are actually the result of employee error, rather than sporadic cyberattacks. A study from Apricorn has revealed one in five (22%) of business security decision-makers believed employees had unintentionally put company data at risk, with a similar…
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