Month: May 2024

OpenAI is working on a new tool to help you spot AI-generated images and protect you from deep fakes

You’ve probably noticed a few AI-generated images sprinkled throughout your different social media feeds – and there are likely a few you’ve probably scrolled right past, that may have slipped your keen eyes.  For those of us who have been immersed in the world of generative AI, spotting AI images…

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A new iPhone shortcut replicates Android’s best new feature

One of Android’s best new features, Circle to Search, is unfortunately not available to iPhone users. But Google is throwing Apple fans a bone with a solution that essentially replicates the function. Google’s design manager for Google Lens, Minsang Choi, shared a new iOS shortcut in a post on X…

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Stack Overflow is feeding programmers’ answers to AI, whether they like it or not

Stack Overflow’s new deal giving OpenAI access to its API as a source of data has users who’ve posted their questions and answers about coding problems in conversations with other humans rankled. Users say that when they attempt to alter their posts in protest, the site is retaliating by reversing…

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US announces further crackdown on firms selling technology to Huawei

In its latest crackdown designed to curb China’s dominance in the tech sector, and amid continued geopolitical tensions, the United States has revoked certain licenses permitting the sale of chips to Shenzhen-based Huawei. The news, confirmed by the US Department of Commerce (via CNBC), fails to detail the specific licenses…

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The new Sonos app is available as a free update now, but not everyone loves it

The latest big update to the Sonos app is now available to download worldwide on iOS or as a new web app, and it’s a great-looking upgrade if you’ve got any of the best Sonos speakers.  Update: or is it so great-looking? While it’s much nicer in appearance, a lot…

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Why organizations should revisit security responsibilities

In the age of hybrid IT infrastructures, responsibilities within IT departments are less transparent than they used to be. Previously, one central team managed all things IT. Today, there are a variety of specialist roles spanning everything from end-user computing, infrastructure and security to cloud management and transformation strategies. Within…

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