Month: October 2023

You can now generate AI images directly in the Google Search bar

Back in the olden days of last December, we had to go to specialized websites to have our natural language prompts transformed into generated AI art, but no longer! Google announced Thursday that users who have opted-in for its Search Generative Experience (SGE) will be able to create AI images…

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Google’s AI-powered search experience can now generate images

Google’s Search Generative Experience (SGE) will let you create images right from a text prompt starting Thursday, the company announced. Microsoft has offered the ability to make images from Bing Chat using OpenAI’s DALL-E model since March, so it’s not too surprising to see Google follow suit. Here’s how it…

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Another major WordPress security flaw is putting thousands of websites at risk

Cybersecurity researchers from Defiant recently spotted a new malware strain targeting WordPress by impersonating an optimization plugin. The goal of the malware, it was said, was to grant the attackers administrative access to the WordPress website. While cleaning a website over the summer of 2022, the researchers discovered a plugin…

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AMC CEO was target of blackmail and extortion plot

Adam Aron, meme stock CEO of AMC, sent sexually explicit images in text conversations with a woman who attempted to blackmail and extort him out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, as first reported by Semafor Thursday. The plot took place over several weeks of text messages between Aron and…

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Counter-Strike 2 support for older hardware and Mac is being discontinued so Valve can focus on 64-bit Windows and Linux

Valve has announced that it will be discontinuing Counter-Strike 2 support on older hardware and Mac so it can focus on 64-bit Windows and Linux. In a new Steam post shared today (October 12), the company confirmed that it will be shutting down support for the game for DirectX 9…

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Dropbox unveils a host of new AI features aimed at tidying up your cluttered files

Dropbox says it’s been working hard to redefine hybrid working since the pandemic, and its latest AI-powered tools are among some of the most welcome to date. The most game-changing – Dropbox Dash – has now entered its open beta stage after months of tweaking based on user feedback, and it…

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