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<!–> Norton You’ve received an email, text, or website notification that’s triggering your Spidey senses, so you’re not sure if it’s legitimate or malicious. One tool that can help is Norton’s Genie. With this free AI-powered scam detector, you submit the text or image of a suspicious message, social media post, or website. In return, Genie […] More
<!–> Aleksandra Malysheva/Getty Images There needs to be clarity around how exactly generative artificial intelligence (AI) will be charged, as market players rush to push out their offerings and businesses look to avoid bill shock. Transparency around the usage and commercial model is something organizations are asking for, so they can avoid escalating hidden costs, […] More
<!–> SEAN GLADWELL/Getty Images If you’re an IT pro or a serious PC hobbyist, computers are as logical as Mr. Spock. If you’re a human being without a technical background, the average Windows error message might as well be written in Klingon. For that latter audience, computer security often devolves into magical thinking. That’s unfortunate […] More
<!–> Photo Illustration by Chesnot/Getty Images Over the past several months, Google has been slowly rolling out Chrome’s new ad technology. Describing it as “Enhanced ad privacy,” the new policy essentially lets websites take a user’s Chrome browser history and serve related ads. The new technology first appeared in a Chrome update in July, but […] More
<!–> Artur Debat/Getty Images Organizations have to look at how artificial intelligence (AI) can enable them to do things differently, rather than at a lower cost, in order to stay relevant in the future. In fact, 21st-century companies will not be defined by the quality or the price of their products and services, but by […] More
Tails secure operating system running in a virtual machine on Windows 11. Screenshot by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET Over the weekend, I was getting a couple of people I was chatting with up to speed on Tails, which is an operating system that’s built from the ground up with a focus on security and anonymity. Tails is […] More
<!–> Google If you have a Google Nest security camera, you’ll soon be paying a little more to keep your home safe. Since it debuted in 2019, the Google Nest Aware subscription has cost a flat $6 per month. Those days are over, however, as the service is raising prices to $8 a month. Paying […] More
HackRF One/PortaPack H2 combo scanning the Wi-Fi radio spectrum Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET I love my Flipper Zero<!–>. This is a $169 multifunctional device that can interact with digital interfaces in the physical world. With it you can emulate RFID and NFC cards, analyze radio protocols, imitate remote controls, and much more. It’s like a “digital Swiss […] More
