Google is adding passkey support to its Advanced Protection Program. APP is the company’s highest-level security option. It’s intended for targets who could be at high risk of hacks or other scams, such as elected officials or human rights workers, and it previously required a physical security key to use. In Google’s announcement today, it … Read more
US officials and their allies have identified and taken down an artificial intelligence-powered Russian bot farm comprised of almost 1,000 accounts, which spread disinformation and pro-Russian sentiments on X. The Justice Department has revealed the the scheme that was made possible by software was created by a digital media department within RT, a Russian state-controlled … Read more
Neon has debuted a new official US trailer for ‘Mothers’ Instinct’, a psychological thriller starring Jessica Chastain and Anne Hathaway, marking the feature directorial debut of French cinematographer Benoît Delhomme. Neon has debuted a new official US trailer for ‘Mothers’ Instinct’, a psychological thriller starring Jessica Chastain and Anne Hathaway, marking the feature directorial debut … Read more
Insta360 has launched the Flow Pro smartphone gimbal with a feature we’ve never seen on any rival product: Apple DockKit support. That allows it to track you around automatically while you present, perform or do other activities, much like DJI’s popular Osmo Pocket 3 gimbal. DockKit support effectively gives you a robotic cameraman. Just set … Read more
Time for Xbox fans to adjust their budgets. Xbox Game Pass is increasing prices this year in a phased rollout. Beginning on July 10, any new subscribers will be charged the updated price, while current subscribers will see the higher costs take effect starting September 12. For the US, Game Pass Ultimate prices will increase … Read more
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) has come back online nearly a decade after shutting down. But the once venerable source of Apple news appears to have been transformed by its new owners into an AI-generated content farm. The site, which ceased operations in 2015, began publishing “new” articles, many of which appear to be nearly … Read more
A lot of school districts have instituted smartphone bans for students during the school day but a British boarding school has taken it one step further. Wait, scratch that. They’ve taken it one step back. Eton College, the historic and elite British boarding school with famous alumni such as Prince William and Harry, Ian Fleming … Read more
Google announced in an update on Tuesday that its dark web monitoring service, also known as “dark web report,” will be made available to all Google users in 46 countries including the US and UK at the end of the month, according to Fast Company. The feature was previously only available to users with a … Read more
Bumble is making it simpler for its members to report AI-generated profiles. The dating and social connection platform now has “Using AI-generated photos or videos” as an option under the Fake Profile reporting menu. “An essential part of creating a space to build meaningful connections is removing any element that is misleading or dangerous,” Bumble … Read more
Sabrina Carpenter revealed the full tracklist of her highly anticipated new album. Sabrina Carpenter revealed the full tracklist of her highly anticipated new album.