Technology

Are you tired of your personal information being available on search engines? Let’s be honest. Who isn’t? Well, now Google is updating its privacy tool to make it more powerful and easier than ever to remove your personal information from their search engine.   Google’s ‘Results about You’ tool was rolled …

There have been so many cinematic adaptations of Bram Stoker’s Dracula and movies inspired by the 1897 novel over the years that it’s actually quite easy to understand some of the logic behind Universal’s The Last Voyage of the Demeter from director André Øvredal. There’s an undeniable brilliance behind the …

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Samsung is launching its beta program for One UI 6, its version of Android that’s based on Android 14. Key features for this next revision are a simplified design and more customization options. On the design front, “many elements have been tweaked to create a more modern look and feel,” …

How cool would it be if you could just say “Cheese!” and voilà, your phone would capture the perfect selfie without you ever lifting a finger? Oh yes, you heard that right. It’s not some sci-fi fantasy but a reality.   Aside from selfies, there are several other benefits of setting …

A woman in British Columbia, Canada, has received over 50 Amazon packages that she’s never asked for, as reported by CBC. As a result of getting these shipments, which she hasn’t had the chance to refuse upon arrival, the United Parcel Service (UPS) has sent her customs bills for more …

Researchers in the United Kingdom have used artificial intelligence technology to record the sound of keystrokes with surprising accuracy.  A recent study, reportedly published as part of the IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops, simulated a cyberattack in which a deep learning model classified laptop keystrokes using audio …

When Nerf declared “it’s Nerf or nothin’!” in 1993, it wasn’t exactly a debate. For decades, Nerf had been the choice for flinging foam projectiles. But as the Nerfing community has exploded, Nerf has increasingly needed to earn a place in its own backyard. I’ve been to battles where no …

A shopping mall in Ohio is integrating cutting-edge AI technology into its safety team in the form of a 400-pound robot security guard. “He’s our secret agent man,” Stacie Schmidt, vice president of marketing at Crocker Park, told local media. “He’s a new team member to our security team here …

Verizon is shutting down BlueJeans, its Zoom competitor it acquired in the early days of the covid pandemic, as reported by 9to5Google. 9to5Google shared the text of an email received by BlueJeans customers that said that “we have made the difficult decision to sunset our suite of BlueJeans products.” BlueJeans’ …