It reads like a novel confessing to the scams played out by cyber creeps. Their sinister goal is to take a kind-hearted person down the path of deception with their clever misdeeds. CLICK TO GET KURT’S FREE CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH QUICK TIPS, TECH REVIEWS, SECURITY ALERTS AND EASY HOW-TO’S TO …
Read More »Every gadget we’ve X-rayed with a Lumafield CT scanner
When Lumafield told me I could stick anything I liked into its $54,000 a year CT scanner, I filled an entire backpack with gadgets — because I knew I wanted to share my newfound Superman X-ray vision with you. Here, we’re collecting every video we’ve filmed of those scans so …
Read More »How scammers are using your Snapchat and TikTok posts in their AI schemes
Scammers feed data from Snapchat, TikTok, Facebook and other social media sites to artificial intelligence programs as part of a scheme to carry out ransom crimes using fake voices and images, a security adviser told Fox News. “Social media now is a reconnaissance tool for transnational criminal groups, for people …
Read More »Apple’s luxe AirPods Max have dropped to their best price of the year
Happy Earth Day, all! We’ve got a bunch of great deals to kick off the weekend, none of which have anything to do with Earth Day. Now that we’ve established that, let’s get to the deals! First up we have Apple’s AirPods Max, which are a little more affordable now …
Read More »How to prevent your printer from getting hacked
We all know that cybercriminals often hack into our computers, tablets, and phones. Did you know that hackers are increasingly looking for alternative technologies to pry into? It turns out a simple home printer can be the hacker’s key into doing damage to your life. CLICK TO GET KURT’S FREE …
Read More »Earth Day 2023: green or greenwashed?
Carbon offsets have a terrible track record. A mountain of research an investigations have shown that in most cases, offsets don’t actually reduce greenhouse gas emissions. And yet companies keep using offsets so they can proclaim themselves “carbon neutral” without necessarily reducing their pollution. Most offsets are tied to tree-planting …
Read More »What you need to know to cash in on Facebook’s $725M settlement
Facebook has just made a $725 million settlement after numerous lawsuits accused the social media giant of violating its users’ privacy. Here’s what we know so far and how you can get your money. CLICK TO GET KURT’S FREE CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH QUICK TIPS, TECH REVIEWS, SECURITY ALERTS AND EASY …
Read More »Yes, I actually pay for Discovery Plus
Out of all the streaming services I use — Netflix, Hulu, Disney Plus, and Funimation — Discovery Plus is the one that I use the most. And I don’t even get it for free through some kind of promotion — I actually pay for it. At just $4.99 per month …
Read More »Little can be done to copyright AI-generated content in America: AI lecturer
The U.S. will likely have a tough time trying to regulate AI-generated content, such as requiring watermarks on computer-made media, a university art lecturer told Fox News. “[F]or us to enforce it would be a lot more difficult,” Tyler Coleman, who teaches University of Texas classes focused on AI, said. …
Read More »A real-life Pixel Fold has seemingly leaked for the very first time
You’ve seen renders and perhaps even a plastic mockup, but real-life footage of Google’s first foldable phone? Unless we’re getting the wool pulled over our eyes, behold the Pixel Fold! It’s true, there’s not a lot to distinguish this as the Google foldable in this video alone — no logos, …
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