Category: News
HP Updates Its Printers to Only Work With Official Ink Cartridges
Following a software update, some HP printers won’t print unless HP ink cartridges are used…
Google trashes the Chrome Cleanup Tool
After eight years of removing unwanted software on Windows, Google claims the app has served its purpose…
Warning: Don’t Let Google Manage Your Passwords
Experts tell us that relying on Google Chrome (or any browser) to manage your passwords is a seriously bad idea. Here’s why…
Meta’s powerful AI language model has leaked online — what happens now?
Meta’s LLaMA model was created to help researchers but leaked on 4chan a week after it was announced. Some worry the technology will be used for harm; others say greater access will improve AI safety…
Emmabuntüs is a Linux distribution geared toward those who don’t know Linux
Just because you don’t have experience with Linux doesn’t mean you can’t use it, and this distribution proves you can…
Stealthy UEFI malware bypassing Secure Boot enabled by unpatchable Windows flaw
BlackLotus represents a major milestone in the continuing evolution of UEFI bootkits…
Slack’s new ChatGPT bot will talk to your colleagues for you
Like Microsoft and Google, Slack owner Salesforce is shoving an AI chatbot into its workplace software to automatically write simple messages and summarize meetings…
Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides Are Getting a New Look
Google is refreshing the user interface with a focus on reducing clutter, improving productivity…
Ring to Put Basic Security Features Behind a Paywall
Features that are being paywalled include real-time app and email notifications, the ability to connect cameras and doorbells to the Alarm system, and 60 days of Alarm event history…
Uh oh! The crypto collapse has reached the real financial system
Silvergate’s troubles may make it harder to get out of crypto and into dollars…
AI-powered Bing Chat gains three distinct personalities
Bing Chat is no longer unhinged, but it can hallucinate more if you want it to…
LastPass Employee Could’ve Prevented Hack With a Software Update
The hacker exploited a vulnerability in the Plex Media Server software that was patched in May 2020. ‘The version that addressed this exploit was roughly 75 versions ago,’ Plex says…