Technology

Cyberattacks are unfortunately becoming more and more common as time goes on, which is why big tech companies like Google are constantly updating their security measures to protect the privacy and security of their customers. To keep up with the constantly evolving tactics of cybercriminals, Google has introduced a new Safe …

Electric vehicles just aren’t easy to find in American car dealerships, a survey by the environmental group Sierra Club confirms. Two-thirds of car dealerships surveyed across the US didn’t have a single battery electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid for sale. That doesn’t line up with the Biden administration’s climate goals, …

LOS ANGELES – An AI researcher developed a free speech alternative to ChatGPT and argued that the mainstream model has a liberal bias that prevents it from answering certain questions. “ChatGPT has political motivations, and it’s seen through the product,” said Arvin Bhangu, who founded the AI model Superintelligence. “There’s …

As a smart home reviewer of a certain age, all I’ve ever wanted for my home is a Rosie the Robot. The Jetsons’ mechanical housekeeper was the example I held Amazon’s Astro to when I tested the company’s first home robot — and it unsurprisingly failed. Not just because it …

How to set up Focus Mode on your iPhone Focus Mode can help you filter out unwanted distractions and to remain focused on what’s important. You can customize it by allowing notifications from certain apps and people or by silencing notifications from others.  If you’re like me, you know the …

Modern life is full of tragedies. There are the big ones — the climate crisis, living in late-stage capitalism, take your pick — but the little ones sting, too. Like finding out that there are 200,000 people ahead of you in the queue for Taylor Swift tickets or taking a …

Cyberattacks are unfortunately becoming more and more common as time goes on, which is why big tech companies like Apple and Google are constantly updating their security measures to protect the privacy and security of their customers.  For those with an Android, there’s a specific security feature that many people …

Nicolo Laurent is stepping down from his role as CEO of Riot Games and will be succeeded by the company’s current global president, Dylan Jadeja, according to an official statement issued by Riot. Laurent is moving to an advisory role to focus more on his family after six years in …

Do we need a UN for AI? Cognitive scientist and AI expert Gary Marcus advocates for the formation of an international body to govern emerging artificial intelligence technologies. The world needs a United Nations-like agency to regulate rapidly advancing artificial intelligence technology, particularly since governments are starting to pass laws …

Elon Musk says he has found a new CEO for Twitter and that “she” will start in a matter of weeks. It’s most likely going to be Linda Yaccarino, the current head of advertising and partnerships for NBCUniversal.  I do know, however, that Yaccarino has been angling for the job …