Author: Zach_Wilson
Samsung Galaxy Watch 7: what we want to see
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is likely to land later this year – probably alongside a Galaxy Watch 7 Pro or a Galaxy Watch 7 Classic – and these wearables could be the best smartwatches of the year. Certainly, they’re the most likely to worry Apple and its upcoming Apple…
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“The frequency at which many apps send device information…is mind-blowing” — popular iPhone apps are stealing your data using iOS push notifications, here’s what you need to do to stay safe
Some of the most popular iOS apps have been found to be working around Apple’s terms of service to collect sensitive information about the devices they’re installed on. According to the researcher that discovered the practice, this is a big deal because the app’s vendors can use this data to…
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One of the world’s biggest web hosting companies revealed that it eradicated nearly 500 million malware threats in 2023 – a staggering 250 instances per customer
Top web hosting company Hostinger says that 2023 proved to be a particular bumper year for malware, as its Monarx powered scanner service successfully identified and cleaned close to 500 million threats through the year, which equates to 250 instances per customer. While this figure is half of what it…
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Microsoft Teams is down around the world, and it’s already been eight hours
Title: Some users may experience multiple issues with their Microsoft Teams User impact: Users may experience multiple issues with their Microsoft Teams. More info: Affected scenarios include, but aren’t limited to: – Users performing a cold boot may not able to log into teams and will see an “oops” page.…
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Satya Nadella says the explicit Taylor Swift AI fakes are ‘alarming and terrible’
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has responded to a controversy over sexually explicit AI-made fake images of Taylor Swift. In an interview with NBC Nightly News that will air next Tuesday, Nadella calls the proliferation of nonconsensual simulated nudes “alarming and terrible,” telling interviewer Lester Holt that “I think it behooves…
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White House calls for legislation to stop Taylor Swift AI fakes
Legislation needs to be passed to protect people from fake sexual images generated by AI, the White House said this afternoon. The statement, from White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, came in response to a question about the spread of fake sexualized photos of Taylor Swift on social media this…
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