A ‘very large percentage’ of Pixel phones have a hidden security vulnerability
An app for store employees to show off devices had privileges it didn’t need. A fix is on the way.
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AI governance and clear roadmap lacking across enterprise adoption
Organizations are rushing to adopt AI applications as more hit the market, but lack metrics to measure the returns on their investment.
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Wiping a Windows laptop? Here’s the safest free way to erase your personal data
Before you sell, give away, or otherwise dispose of an old laptop, make sure your personal files are thoroughly deleted and unrecoverable. Here’s how.
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Google Pixel 9 is first Android phone to get satellite SOS messaging
Skylo is powering the new emergency texting feature, which will be free for at least two years.
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Have you ever used Cash App? You might be eligible for a $2,500 settlement payout
Cash App users who experienced losses from data breaches can get some money back, as part of a $15 million class action settlement. Here’s how to submit a claim.
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In search of the foolproof AI watermark
The challenge is that digitally watermarking AI output becomes more complex as AI content improves.
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This new fully encrypted messenger app is serious about privacy
Session is the new chat app for those who prefer sending messages, ‘not metadata.’
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Disposing of an old Windows laptop? Here’s the safest way to erase your personal data (for free!)
Before you sell, give away, or otherwise dispose of an old laptop, make sure your personal files are thoroughly deleted and unrecoverable. Everything you need is available as part of Windows.
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Worried about the Windows BitLocker recovery bug? 6 things you need to know
Microsoft alerted its customers to a frightening bug in Windows 11. What are the chances you’ll encounter that bug, and what should you do to prepare? I have the answers here.
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Need Intel’s Raptor Lake bug patch? You’ll have to download and install it yourself
The microcode bug patch for 13th- and 14th-generation Intel Core processors won’t be made available via Windows Update.
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