The use of artificial intelligence is growing at a tremendous rate, especially with the recent release of OpenAI’s chatbot ChatGPT. Although AI comes with its perks, it also comes with its mishaps. That has especially been proven true with OpenAI’s other artificial intelligence invention known as DALL-E. CLICK TO GET KURT’S …
Read More »Lenovo’s rollable laptop and smartphone are a compelling, unfinished pitch for the future
The last time I was at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in 2019, foldables were the new hotness in town. Samsung had announced — but not released — its first Galaxy Fold, and Huawei showed off a foldable of its own at the show — the Mate X. Four years …
Read More »The best and worst places to put home security cameras
You put a lot of trust in your home security cameras. Sadly, that can come back to bite you. Security researchers found flaws with a major brand. Namely, they weren’t encrypting private footage. Yikes. Beyond brands, there’s placement to consider. I compiled a list to ensure the essential spots are covered …
Read More »MWC 2023: all the phones, gadgets, and announcements coming out of Barcelona
Mobile World Congress is returning to Barcelona, filling out the halls of the Fira de Barcelona convention center between February 27th and March 2nd. When it comes to consumer tech, that means MWC is a show filled with smartphone launches. Names like Honor, OnePlus, Huawei, and HMD’s Nokia are expected …
Read More »Crypto-mining malware attacking Apple Mac with pirated software
A threat alert for some Apple Mac and MacBook computers running certain altered versions of Final Cut Pro editing software can hijack infected devices. CLICK TO GET KURT’S CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH QUICK TIPS, TECH REVIEWS, SECURITY ALERTS AND EASY HOW-TO’S TO MAKE YOU SMARTER Pirated copies of the popular video …
Read More »Microsoft accidentally offers Windows 11 upgrades to unsupported PCs again
Microsoft has once again accidentally offered the Windows 11 upgrade to PCs with unsupported hardware. Twitter user PhantomOcean3 spotted the mistake earlier this week, where Microsoft was showing fullscreen prompts on unsupported hardware. Microsoft has now explained the mistake, noting that PCs that didn’t meet the minimum requirements for Windows …
Read More »Heard of a tiny house? Meet the micro RV
First look at the new indefectible go anywhere micro RV Direct Cars Co. has taken the already extremely durable Toyota Hilux and created a micro RV on top of the pickup truck. It’s named the SUV Adventure Camper BR75, and it’s being called a hotel room on wheels and a …
Read More »Star Trek: Picard’s season three premiere is free to watch online
Star Trek: Picard’s final season sees Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) reuniting with some of his USS Enterprise crewmates, including Worf (Michael Dorn), William Riker (Jonathan Frakes), Geordi La Forge (LeVar Burton), Beverly Crusher (Gates McFadden), and Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis) as they face off against a new foe, Vadic (Amanda …
Read More »Should a fourth light be added to traffic signals for autonomous cars?
What do you think of a fourth traffic light color being added to traffic signals for self-driving vehicles to help control traffic flow? I get that one day a bunch of connected autonomous cars may outnumber human beings behind the wheel. The thing is, it would tick me off to …
Read More »Warner Bros. Discovery sues Paramount in South Park streaming fight
Warner Bros. Discovery is suing Paramount for allegedly “stealing” South Park content it claims it should have the exclusive streaming rights to, as reported earlier by Variety. In a lawsuit filed on Friday, HBO Max’s parent company claims Paramount worked with South Park’s creators and its MTV subsidiary to “divert …
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