Imagine waking up one day to find out that thousands of dollars have been illegally transferred from your credit card account, even after taking all necessary precautions to protect yourself online. This nightmare became a reality for me, a law-school educated journalist specializing in finance reporting. Despite my expertise and knowledge in tech safety, I
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In a world where humans are notoriously bad at remembering things, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) presents an intriguing solution. Companies like Microsoft, Google, Apple, Notion, and Dropbox are all investing in AI-powered tools to help us collect, store, organize, and resurface information that would otherwise slip through the cracks of our memory. These
When looking at the world through a computational lens, one can start to see patterns and processes that were previously hidden. Robert Oppenheimer, in the movie Oppenheimer, is challenged by Niels Bohr to not only see algebra as mere sheet music but to truly hear the music. Oppenheimer describes how he can feel the machine
SIM-swapping is a serious form of identity theft that has been on the rise in recent years. Unlike traditional hacking, where perpetrators gain access to email or social media accounts, SIM-swapping involves taking control of a victim’s phone number. This means that any calls or texts intended for the victim are redirected to the attacker,
Elon Musk’s public endorsement of Donald Trump immediately after a potentially life-threatening incident raises eyebrows. The timing of Musk’s endorsement, coming right after Trump was rushed off stage due to gunshots at a rally, seems calculated and somewhat insensitive. While it is one thing to express support for a political figure, doing so right after
The recent decision by Meta to remove all restrictions on the Facebook and Instagram accounts of former U.S. President Donald Trump has raised eyebrows and sparked debates. This move comes at a critical time, just as the November elections are looming closer. Trump’s accounts were initially suspended by Meta in January 2021 following the Capitol
Sony’s new hero shooter, Concord, is currently in beta for those who have pre-ordered the game or are subscribed to PlayStation Plus. The beta period runs from now until July 14th, with a second open beta available to everyone from July 18th to the 21st. The game can be downloaded on Steam, but players must
The Independent Games Festival awards, commonly known as the IGFs, stand out among numerous video game awards as they prioritize authenticity over popularity. Unlike many other awards that often turn into mundane popularity contests, the IGFs focus on recognizing innovative and creative games that may not have garnered mainstream attention. The annual IGF Celebration Days
Recently, news broke that the Driver TV series, which was initially announced in 2021, has been officially scrapped. The series was supposed to accompany a gaming-focused streaming service called Binge in 2022. However, due to the cancellation of the series, along with the production company behind it, it seems like the project will never see
When Brandon Fishman decided to offer a discount on his vitamin-infused coffee during Target’s weeklong deals event, he did not anticipate the negative repercussions it would have on his Amazon sales. The decision to lower the price of his product resulted in a significant drop in sales on Amazon, putting his business at risk. Amazon’s