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The U.S. Justice Department has claimed it stopped a major Russian intelligence-controlled hacking network.
The FBI worked with international partners to disrupt the hacking operation that had infiltrated over 1,000 home and small business internet routers in the U.S. and abroad.
According to the Justice Department’s announcement on Thursday (Feb.15), Russian intelligence was collaborating with...
As Xbox gamers weigh up last night’s Microsoft business update and the new news that four older games would be making a cross-platform leap, the move beyond these initial four titles (which we believe to be Sea of Thieves, Pentiment, Hi-Fi Rush, and the excellent but criminally underrated Grounded), what else will be interesting owners of other consoles, particularly PlayStation 5?
At the moment...
When a new tech product is being tested, there can be many valid reasons to return the product, which is the case with the Vision Pro. Some people are returning the product, citing illness — the motion sickness type. Studies indicate that about 25% of the people who are testing the Apple Vision Pro have this illness. Some have reported headaches, nausea, exhaustion, and dizziness. If the tester...
Called “very strange indeed.” Lawmakers in the US are getting calls from dead kids, causing additional dilemmas in the legality issue of deepfakes. Commencing on the sixth anniversary of the Parkland school tragedy, which claimed 17 lives, a number of deepfake, automated calls from the kids who were killed are all part of an effort to increase public awareness of gun safety and advocate for...
Can real ants be in my PC — the answer is yes. Every PC gamer will occasionally encounter a problem or two — even a bug or two — but how many people come across a literal bug? Many people have likely dealt with ants somewhere — in the house or out in the yard, but the tiny creatures taking over our computers are a little daunting.
Yes, ant infestations in PCs have been reported by a few gamers,...
TikTok has expanded its presence into the realm of immersive technology with the launch of a dedicated app for the Apple Vision Pro, Apple’s latest innovation in wearable tech. According to TechCrunch, this move places TikTok among the first wave of social media platforms to fully embrace the capabilities of the Vision Pro, which debuted on Feb. 2. The device has quickly become a new frontier for...
Apple is finalizing a new software tool aimed at enhancing app development with AI, positioning itself as a direct competitor to Microsoft. According to a recent Bloomberg report, the tool, part of the forthcoming major update to Xcode, Apple’s primary programming software, is designed to assist developers by predicting and completing code blocks using AI.
Scheduled for release to third-party...
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a final refusal to OpenAI’s request to trademark “GPT,” stating that the term is “merely descriptive” of the technology it represents, as per TechCrunch reporting. This decision marks a significant challenge for OpenAI, the entity behind the widely recognized ChatGPT, as it seeks to secure proprietary rights over the term associated with its...
The creation and distribution of gaming websites that are pre-infected with malware is North Korea’s most recent money-making scheme, according to the National Intelligence Service (NIS) of South Korea. The NIS identified cybercrime organizations as buyers of the sites.
According to the report, the North Korean group behind the initiative is an IT company connected to the secretive Office 39,...
OpenAI has introduced Sora, a new text-to-video model designed to enhance AI’s ability to simulate the physical world through motion. This development aims to support users in addressing real-world interaction challenges by generating videos that adhere closely to specified prompts while maintaining high visual fidelity.
Sora stands out due to its innovative architecture, which differs...