Author: Zach_Wilson
Social media scams are costing Americans more than ever
Scammers on social media have stolen $2.7 billion from their victims since 2021, new findings by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have claimed. Just as an algorithm tailors content to suit your interests, so too can scammers looking to trick you out of your money. Unsurprisingly, the younger generations with…
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Start Making Physical Photo Albums (2023)
Don’t leave your photos languishing in your camera roll. Printing them out and sticking them to paper is a fun hobby and a nice walk down memory lane. Source
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Google has some new anti-spam rules – is your Microsoft 365 account ready?
Microsoft 365 users have been warned they should authenticate outbound emails to ensure that they will continue to be delivered, in the wake of new Gmail anti-spam rules. A recent Gmail blog post notes how, from 2024, the email provider will “require bulk senders to authenticate their emails, allow for…
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Disney’s Loki faces backlash over reported use of generative AI
A promotional poster for the second season of Loki on Disney Plus has sparked controversy amongst professional designers following claims that it was at least partially created using generative AI. Illustrator Katria Raden flagged the image on X (formerly Twitter) last week, claiming that the image of the spiraling clock…
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Cheap Android TV boxes shipped with “unkillable” malware – here’s what you need to know
Just because you bought a brand new Android TV box, that doesn’t mean the device is clean from malware and safe to use. In fact, there are tens of thousands of Android-powered endpoints out there that are being shipped with backdoors. This is according to a new report from cybersecurity…
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The Morning After: ChatGPT creator OpenAI might start making its own AI chips
According to Reuters, OpenAI is exploring making its own artificial intelligence chips, even looking into an acquisition. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman previously blamed GPU shortages for users’ concerns regarding the company API’s speed and reliability, leading to these moves. OpenAI using its own chips could reduce its costs too. Based…
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