Continue Reading So much for CAPTCHA then – bots can complete them quicker than humans

So much for CAPTCHA then – bots can complete them quicker than humans

We, for one, welcome our distorted-letter-recognizing overlords…

Continue Reading Comcast’s latest Wi-Fi 6 device aims to keep you online during a storm

Comcast’s latest Wi-Fi 6 device aims to keep you online during a storm

The Xfinity Storm-Ready WiFi automatically switches to cellular connectivity and a four-hour rechargeable battery when it detects a power outage…

Continue Reading Next-Gen Ryzen Threadripper 7000WX Zen 4 CPU Specs Exposed

Next-Gen Ryzen Threadripper 7000WX Zen 4 CPU Specs Exposed

Ryzen Threadripper 7000WX CPUs are in transit somewhere…

Continue Reading iPhone 14, 14 Pro owners complain about battery capacity that’s already falling off

iPhone 14, 14 Pro owners complain about battery capacity that’s already falling off

iPhones that have been in use for less than a year are already down to 90 percent of their original capacity. If you have an iPhone 14, how is your battery health so far?…

Continue Reading Google is now beta testing eSignatures for Google Docs and Drive

Google is now beta testing eSignatures for Google Docs and Drive

The tech giant has added native support for electronic signatures for Google Workspace users…

Continue Reading Google Wants AI Scraping to Be ‘Fair Use.’ Will That Fly in Court?

Google Wants AI Scraping to Be ‘Fair Use.’ Will That Fly in Court?

The company is training its bots on millions of copyrighted works without permission…

Continue Reading Google appears to be readying an AI writing tool for ChromeOS

Google appears to be readying an AI writing tool for ChromeOS

“Orca” will primarily appear in ChromeOS’s right-click menu but only when editing a body of text…

Continue Reading Not So Essential: Amazon Drops Most of Its In-House Brands

Not So Essential: Amazon Drops Most of Its In-House Brands

As Amazon cuts costs and dodges regulatory scrutiny, Amazon Collection, Amazon Essentials, and Amazon Aware will be the company’s only in-house brands going forward…

Continue Reading Chromebooks: Understand the Myths and Realities Before You Buy

Chromebooks: Understand the Myths and Realities Before You Buy

Do your research before investing in a Chromebook, but don’t buy into these outdated warnings…

Continue Reading Intel Patches ‘Critical Weakness’ Found in Billions of Processors

Intel Patches ‘Critical Weakness’ Found in Billions of Processors

The fix does come with a big performance hit and an opt-out, though…

Continue Reading ‘Defender-Pretender’: How Researchers Undermined Windows Malware Security

‘Defender-Pretender’: How Researchers Undermined Windows Malware Security

A Black Hat briefing on a now-fixed vulnerability underscores an old lesson: ‘Trust no one.’…

Continue Reading Google Chrome switching to weekly security patch updates

Google Chrome switching to weekly security patch updates

To better address the security patch gap…