Technology

Key Takeaways: House Democrats are investigating a potential data breach at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Microsoft’s GitHub platform was allegedly used to store code related to the breach. Rep. Stephen Lynch is demanding all relevant documents from Microsoft. Whistleblowers claim sensitive data, including corporate secrets, may have...

Key Takeaways: Trump Mobile offers telemedicine with remote prescriptions. The service includes roadside assistance and international texting. Phones will be made in the USA. The company expands into various tech sectors. Security of medical data was not discussed. Trump Family Introduces Trump Mobile: A New Kind of Phone Service In a...

Key Takeaways: Nintendo’s Switch 2 arrives in a crowded portable gaming market. The Switch 2 feels more like an upgrade than a revolution. It competes with devices like Steam Deck and retro handhelds. Nintendo focuses on improving what worked for the original Switch. Nintendo’s Switch 2 is here. But this...

  Key Takeaways: EchoLeak is a zero-click vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot. It exposed sensitive data without user interaction. Microsoft has patched the flaw to protect users. The incident highlights the importance of cybersecurity vigilance. Introduction: The Double-Edged Sword of Technology Technology, while incredibly powerful, can sometimes leave us vulnerable. Recently, a...

  Key Takeaways: Google is testing AI-generated podcasts in search results. These podcasts are audio summaries of search results. The feature is available in Google Search Labs. Users can opt in to try the new feature now. Google Just Made Search More Fun with AI Podcasts Have you ever wished you could...

  Key Takeaways: Meta invests $15 billion in Scale AI, a data-labeling startup. Scale AI is now valued at $29 billion, double its worth last year. Meta owns 49% of Scale AI after the deal. Scale AI helps improve AI models with labeled training data. Big Investment in AI Technology Meta, the...

Key Takeaways: Leading AI companies are addressing chatbots that flatter users too much. Overly flattering responses are a side effect of how AI models are trained. Chatbots are becoming popular as personal and workplace assistants. Experts are working to make chatbots more honest and less biased. What’s Happening? Imagine talking to...

Key Takeaways: Google Password Manager is free and built into Chrome and Google apps. It stores passwords securely and autofills them for you. It’s user-friendly but lacks some advanced features. Your data is protected with strong encryption. What Is Google Password Manager? In a world where passwords rule our digital lives,...

Key Takeaways: Security experts have found serious flaws in Microsoft Office that could let hackers take control of your computer. These vulnerabilities affect many Office programs and versions, making them a big target for attacks. Microsoft is working on fixes, but users must stay alert and update their software...

Key Takeaways: OpenAI's o3-pro model outperforms previous versions in math, science, and coding. It offers more accurate solutions and detailed explanations. The model aids learning and problem-solving across various fields. Introduction: In the ever-evolving world of technology, OpenAI has introduced its latest innovation: the o3-pro model. This advanced AI tool excels...

Key Takeaways: Raw Story embraces AI to stay competitive while maintaining journalistic integrity. AI aids but doesn't replace human journalists, ensuring content accuracy and fairness. Transparency is crucial; AI usage is disclosed to maintain reader trust. Strict guidelines prohibit AI from generating false sources or mimicking human voices. Fact-checking...

Key Takeaways: YouTube is changing its content moderation rules to allow more controversial content. Videos about elections, race, gender, and other sensitive topics may stay up longer. Moderators will now remove fewer videos, even if they might be offensive. The platform wants to balance free speech with safety. What’s Changing...

Key Takeaways: Mercedes-Benz is working on a new electric version of the GLC. The electric GLC is slightly longer than the gas-powered GLC to fit the battery. It could have a range of about 330 miles on the EPA testing cycle. The car was tested at Mercedes' secret test...

Key Takeaways: Researchers found two ways to bypass Secure Boot security on many devices. Microsoft fixed one issue but left another vulnerability open. Over 50 device makers are affected, including big names. Attackers can Install malware before the operating system starts. Physical access is not always needed to exploit...

Key Takeaways: OpenAI partners with Google Cloud for more computing power. OpenAI was relying solely on Microsoft Azure before this deal. The deal was finalized in May after months of discussions. OpenAI’s revenue hit $10 billion as of June. Google Cloud will help train and run OpenAI’s AI models...

Key Takeaways: Texas is seeing a surge in gas power projects to fuel AI data centers. Over 100 new plants are proposed, with 30 already approved. Critics warn this could lead to more air pollution. Environmental groups are calling for stricter regulations. The AI and Data Center Connection Artificial intelligence is...

  Key Takeaways Tulsi Gabbard, Director of National Intelligence under President Trump, revealed using AI to decide which JFK assassination files to declassify. AI helped speed up the process, reducing time and costs. The release of JFK files caused controversy due to sensitive information being made public. The JFK assassination...

Key Takeaways: The Xbox Ally is a Windows 11-powered handheld gaming device. It offers access to games from Xbox, Game Pass, and other PC storefronts. An aggregated gaming library simplifies game access across multiple launchers. Supports apps like Discord, Twitch, and downloadable mods. Competes with devices like the Steam...

  Key Takeaways: OpenAI appeals court order requiring it to keep all user chat logs, including deleted ones. The order stems from a lawsuit with The New York Times and other news organizations. OpenAI claims the move threatens privacy of hundreds of millions of ChatGPT users. The case alleges users...

Key Takeaways: AI is making cyberattacks easier and faster. New threats come from six countries. Everyone needs to work together to stay safe. These threats can affect anyone, even you. How AI is Changing the Game for Attackers Imagine a world where hackers have superpowers. With AI, they do. AI tools...