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......»»
Inside the world of TikTok-inspired fake AirPods scams (and how to protect yourself)
If you were a teenager and somebody on the internet told you that you could make hundreds of dollars a week simply by dropping things off at the post office, you would listen. And that’s exactly what’s happening on TikTok as “hustling” teens.....»»
DDoS attacks are getting more complex and harder to spot
Hackers are running raids during holidays, report warns......»»
Study warns of underestimated uncertainty in published market research
New research involving the University of Sydney Business School has found researchers underestimate the degree of uncertainty in their findings......»»
Music changed forever with Apple"s iTunes Music Store 20 years ago
On April 28, 2003, Steve Jobs announced the iTunes Music Store with 200,000 songs and a few exclusives that not only changed the record industry then, it paved the way to today's streaming.An early promo for the iTunes Music StoreIt's unlikely that y.....»»
Toyota edges past 9.1M vehicle output goal, warns chip shortage lingering
Toyota produced 9.13 million vehicles in the 12 months through March 31, up from 8.57 million in the previous fiscal year......»»
How to watch Friday’s historic spacewalk at the ISS
The event at the ISS involves U.S. astronaut Steve Bowen and his UAE counterpart Sultan Alneyadi, who will become the first Arab to do a spacewalk......»»
Anonymous developers claim fraud, scams & clones breeze by App Store review
A collection of statements from anonymous Apple developers claim App Store review is broken, some resorting to outright fraud to get apps approved.App Store review continues to be a problemApple's App Store and its policies around it are controversia.....»»
US officials seize shipment of over 1,000 pairs of fake AirPods and Apple Watch Ultra knockoffs
Counterfeit AirPods have become a significant problem over the past several years, leading to Apple adding a built-in feature to iOS 16 that warns users if they connect a counterfeit pair of AirPods. In an attempt to crack down on the problem, offic.....»»
Pension clawback "poorly understood" and the cause of financial distress, particularly for women, report warns
Pension clawback has been poorly understood and is the cause of significant financial implications and distress, particularly for women, a new report warns......»»
GM confirms Chevy Bolt will die this year, making way for electric pickups
GM expects to build 70,000 this year before ending one of our favorite EVs. Enlarge / Farewell Chevy Bolt, we'll miss you. (credit: Steve Fecht for Chevrolet) Expect the worst and you'll never be disappointed, a pessimis.....»»
AI tools help attackers develop sophisticated phishing campaigns
Phishing scams are a growing threat, and cybercriminals’ methods are becoming increasingly sophisticated, making them harder to detect and block, according to Zscaler report. The report found that a majority of modern phishing attacks rely on stole.....»»
Apple’s VR headset has no killer app, prominent leaker warns
Apple is taking a scattershot approach to its mixed-reality headset, with no killer app to convince customers to buy the $3,000 device, says a prominent leaker......»»
FTC chair Lina Khan warns AI could "turbocharge" fraud and scams
Artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT could lead to a "turbocharging" of consumer harms including fraud and scams, and the US government has substantial authority to crack down on AI-driven consumer harms under existing law, members of the Fe.....»»
Elon Musk warns AI could cause "civilization destruction" even as he invests in it
Elon Musk warned in a new interview that artificial intelligence could lead to "civilization destruction," even as he remains deeply involved in the growth of AI through his many companies, including a rumored new venture......»»
PSA: AI voice cloning and call spoofing create scary convincing scams, here’s how to protect yourself
As technology advances, scams are becoming quite sophisticated. One of the latest threats is AI voice cloning which a malicious party can use to make it seem like they have a loved one held hostage. Mix that with caller ID spoofing and it’s a very.....»»
How Apple owes everything to its 1977 Apple II computer
It's the Apple II that made the company, kept it afloat, and even made it a cult success — but it was also the Apple II that Steve Jobs tried so hard to kill off with the Mac. It's the little machine that could, did, and for its fans, still does.Th.....»»
Google CEO warns against rush to deploy AI without oversight
Alphabet Inc. and Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai said in an interview broadcast Sunday that the push to adopt artificial intelligence technology must be well regulated to avoid potential harmful effects......»»
Are EVs too heavy for aging parking garages?
A report from the British Parking Association warns that garages built decades ago for smaller cars might not be able to handle EVs......»»
Sideloading fake apps could cost you $50,000!
A man from Singapore lost a whopping $50,000 after downloading a fake app posing as the Google Play Store. Mobile phone scams are on the rise and it’s not surprising, given how much we rely on our phones and how often we use it daily. U.....»»
Bob Iger says his return to Disney was inspired by Steve Jobs" Apple recovery
As Disney lays off employees and cuts costs, CEO Bob Iger says be believes that it was watching Steve Jobs's return to Apple that is helping him manage the changes for the best.Steve Jobs (left) and Bob IgerJust as Steve Jobs left Apple and later cam.....»»