Windows PCs have a secret ‘last resort’ emergency restart button
Did you know Microsoft hid an emergency restart option in Windows 10 and Windows 11? Here’s where to find it…
Google: No, We’re Not Secretly Using Your Gmail Account to Train Gemini
A Google spokesperson says claims about Gemini automatically accessing users’ Gmail data to train its AI model are false, following rumors circulating on social media…
You Can Now Buy ‘Rare’ Inactive X Usernames
You’ll have to pay for an X Premium+ or Premium Business account on top of whatever you might fork over for your new handle…
Microsoft is making ‘Ask Copilot’ more prominent in Windows File Explorer
The company is also testing a new AI-powered writing assistant for web text fields…
Google Search’s AI Mode starts showing advertisements
Users are reportedly seeing advertisements in the much-promoted “AI Mode” of Google Search…
What is masked email? This new spin on an old practice supercharges security
Using unique login info is one way to make account takeovers harder for would-be criminals. Email masking adds another layer to that concept…
Google enters ‘new era’ of AI with its advanced Gemini 3 model
Google says Gemini 3 is its most intelligent model yet…
I loved my Amazon Echo but I barely use it anymore. What happened?
Alexa was my first smart home love. Now my Echo devices are gathering dust…
X May Soon Tell Others If You Use a VPN
The brand is introducing more tools to help fight against trolls, but it may also impact those using a VPN for privacy reasons…
Is That Holiday Deal Too Good to Be True? Here’s How to Tell If It’s a Scam
The FBI has a message for holiday shoppers this year: Fake sellers are everywhere online, even on sites you trust. We show you what to look out for when browsing major marketplaces…
T-Mobile: AST SpaceMobile Satellites Pose Potential Risk to Cellular Networks
T-Mobile tells the Federal Communications Commission that AST SpaceMobile needs to provide more details about how its satellite system will prevent radio interference…
Cloudflare Outage Takes Down ChatGPT, Uber, X, More. Here’s What Happened
Web users woke up to spotty service and connection errors across major platforms. Cloudflare blames a routine configuration change that tripped a ‘latent bug’ in its bot-mitigation service…