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Steve Wozniak warns AI will make scams even more convincing

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has been sharing his thoughts about the new wave of AI-powered tools that have gained so much attention in recent months......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsMay 9th, 2023

Disney+ warns subscribers it will ‘analyze the use of your account’ to block password sharing

Last month, Disney announced its plans to start cracking down on password sharing, just like what Netflix recently implemented. Disney has now started rolling out its new threats to block password sharing, beginning with Disney+ subscribers in Canada.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 28th, 2023

Norton Small Business offers protection against scams and phishing threats

Norton announced Norton Small Business, the all-in-one cybersecurity solution to help entrepreneurs and small business owners protect their financial futures. While nearly 90% of businesses globally are small businesses – 99.9% in the US –.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 28th, 2023

iPhone 15 boxes have new security mechanism to prove authenticity

There are a lot of scams out there involving Apple products, and it’s no different with the iPhone. This year, with the iPhone 15, Apple seems to have implemented a new security mechanism based on UV light to prove the authenticity of the device an.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 24th, 2023

Scientists warn entire branches of the "Tree of Life" are going extinct

Humans are driving the loss of entire branches of the "Tree of Life," according to a new study published on Monday which warns of the threat of a sixth mass extinction......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2023

Recycling plastic not enough, warns UN environment chief

With the production of plastic on the rise worldwide and creating ever more pollution, the UN environment chief warned that humanity cannot just recycle its way out of the mess, and she called for a total rethink about the way we use plastics......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2023

Apple uses hidden watermarks on iPhone 15 boxes to verify authenticity

Extra precautions have been taken for iPhone 15 boxes that give retail employees and buyers a new way to verify the device is real — but you'll need a UV light.iPhone 15 ProScammers attempt to sell fake iPhones by using convincing replicated device.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2023

McAfee Scam Protection blocks fake emails, texts, and social media links

McAfee launched McAfee Scam Protection to address the rise in AI-generated phishing scams. The latest feature in McAfee’s product suite draws on patented AI technology to turn the tables on cybercriminals using AI to turbocharge scams and deceive p.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 20th, 2023

How to run an Apple I on your Mac with OpenEmulator

The Apple I was Apple's first-ever computer, and you can try out computing history by emulating it using OpenEmulator. Here's how.The Apple I was Apple's first computer, created by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs in 1976 in Job's parents' garage. The Ap.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 18th, 2023

The hidden dangers of low-value data

In this Help Net Security video, Terry Ray, SVP Data Security and Field CTO at Imperva, warns organizations to stop ignoring low-value data – as criminals use it as a place to live, watch, and wait for the perfect moment to steal the crown jewels......»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 18th, 2023

Apple warns Russian journalists of Pegasus iPhone infections

Apple has started to warn Russian journalists that they are the targets of attacks using Pegasus, spyware used by governments to hack and monitor iPhones.Pegasus is well known for being a tool by governments and law enforcement agencies around the wo.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 16th, 2023

iPhone 15 fulfills a vision for photography shared with Steve Jobs over a decade ago

More than a decade ago, Steve Jobs likely had something in mind for the iPhone camera that was finally realized this week. iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro have the ability to capture depth data from photos with people or pets, allowing you to adjust the.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 15th, 2023

Hydroelectric power plants in Brazil threaten turtles that depend on rapids, study warns

New research shows that the construction of new hydroelectric power plants in Brazil's South region could have an impact on more than 30% of the habitat of Phrynops williamsi, the Williams' side-necked turtle. The species occurs only in areas of Atla.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 15th, 2023

Steve Jobs signed iPad, plus a check and unopened iPhones, are up for auction

An iPad autographed and sent as a gift by Steve Jobs is estimated to fetch at least $10,000 at auction, while an unopened iPhone in gift packaging is expected to sell for over $20,000.A "personal gift" from Steve Jobs, an autographed iPad, is up for.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 14th, 2023

Growth of large operators threatens existence of grassroots coworking spaces, study warns

The growing number of large operators and developers opening coworking premises threatens to end the availability of grassroots community-oriented spaces designed to bring isolated workers together, a new study warns......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 14th, 2023

Addis Ababa faces growing climate change risks such as heat, drought and floods, study warns

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital city, will likely face increased heat waves, droughts and severe flooding over the next 67 years. These changes will pose risks to public health and infrastructure. They'll also be felt most acutely by the city's most.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 13th, 2023

Devastatingly low Antarctic sea ice may be the "new abnormal," study warns

For most of us, Antarctic sea ice is an abstraction—something far away we may have seen on a documentary. But the radiant white sheets of ice floating on the seas around the snowy continent are a crucial component of Earth's climate processes......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 13th, 2023

Hackers are sending malware through seemingly innocent Microsoft Teams messages

Microsoft Teams is subject to a new phishing malware that disguises itself as a convincing notice about company vacation time. .....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 11th, 2023

Favorite iPhone models – which ones do you remember fondly?

One day ahead of the launch of the iPhone 15 line-up, CNN took a look back at every iPhone which preceded it, from the original iPhone in 2007 onward. That got me thinking about my favorites, and wondering: Which were yours? When Steve Jobs presen.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 11th, 2023

Investors are overreacting to China iPhone ban news, says Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley warns investors to stick with Apple despite China rumors making the stock price tumble.Futian District, ShenzhenIt is definitely true that the Chinese government forbidding staff to use iPhones is a drop in the bucket of Apple's sales.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 8th, 2023

Half of Earth"s glaciers could vanish with 1.5 degrees of warming, study warns

In the Himalayas, not far from the base of Mount Everest, lies the Imja-Lhotse Shar Glacier, where David Rounce conducted his doctoral research. From 2013 to 2017, Rounce and his team visited Nepal to measure the glacier as it rapidly receded—and a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2023