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I am ‘the enemy’ because I won’t call Artificial Intelligence ‘Super Intelligence’ until it’s actually super
Most of the time, AI for me is more like AIIEEEEE, given that it’s so dismal. So I’m certainly not calling it ‘super’ intelligence
The Future of Vehicle Personalization
Image Credit: Unsplash Vehicle personalization is moving beyond cosmetic add-ons as connected technology, advanced manufacturing and smarter materials give drivers
Google wants more people to move away from passwords to passkeys
The password has had its day, and passkeys are taking over. However, the switch is not happening quite as quickly as Google would like. As such, the company is trying to encourage more people to embrace passkeys and the added security benefits they offer. The drive is part of October being Cybersecurity Awareness Month in which various big names from the world of technology are taking steps to help people take their security more seriously.
Microsoft is slashing free OneDrive storage for Microsoft 365 subscribers
Microsoft 365 subscribers are set to lose terabytes of free online storage space. Microsoft has quietly announced a reduction in the amount of OneDrive storage included with various subscriptions, and users are not happy about it. While subscribers to Microsoft 365 Family or Premium plans were eligible for 1TB of storage for up to six users, the new arrangement only provides 2TB of storage to share between all plan members. There is also a hefty reduction in free storage space for Pro plan subscribers.
Anthropic Says Its A.I. Agents Attempted to Access a Range of Government Sites
The company said rogue A.I. agents acted on their own as they tried to access federal, state and local sites. The Philadelphia Police Department said its site was one of them.
Microsoft sets 2027 Windows Update certificate deadlines for outdated PCs
Microsoft says PCs on unsupported versions, or supported ones missing patches, will lose Windows Update access when certificates expire in May and June 2027.
OpenAI defends firing three researchers as trio disputes the reason
OpenAI says three safety researchers it fired last week broke rules on sensitive information. The trio says they lost their jobs for putting AI safety first.
Anthropic’s OSS Scanner sends free Mythos reports with no human review
Anthropic’s opt-in OSS Scanner gives eligible open-source projects free, recurring Claude Mythos vulnerability scans, with reports emailed without human review.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro production reportedly cut in higher prices, lower sales shocker
iPhone 18 Pro orders cut by up to 20% according to a new report. Is that really a surprise?
Fitbit Edge launch date confirmed but can it replace the Charge or stand out against the Google Pixel Watch?
The Fitbit Edge is coming on October 12, Google says.
New LG-made Apple smart home tech could suggest controls when you need them most
Proximity Control feature in iOS 27.2 could show nearby smart home gadgets in the iPhone's Dynamic Island
What is ‘subscription creep’? Here’s how you can save money on your household bills
Forgotten streaming plans are an easy place to start, but your phone and broadband bills deserve a look too
THE 800XL is beige and has a working cartridge slot – and it’s got me feeling nostalgic for Atari all over again
Plaion and Retro Games Ltd have resurrected the much-loved Atari home micro, complete with proper keys, HDMI and 25 built-in games
Don’t buy the current Apple TV – we’re expecting a next-gen Apple TV Pro with these new features next week
Rumour has it Apple's finally about to give its neglected streaming box some love – here's everything we know so far
How to watch the 2026-27 NBA season in the US and UK
LeBron’s gone to Philly and the Knicks are reigning champions. Here’s how to keep up with every twist of the new basketball season
Airlines Are Upgrading Wi-Fi. Not All Are Using Elon Musk’s Service
Mr. Musk, whose company SpaceX owns Starlink, has attacked the top executive of Delta Air Lines for not selecting the internet provider.
Turn your voice into polished written communication with SpeakON
Bridging the gap between thought and action. Press. Speak. Done
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max review: the best Apple flagship phone – for a few weeks at least
Variable aperture and a smarter Dynamic Island make Apple’s biggest iPhone better, if not exactly new. Just don’t ignore the Duo-shaped elephant in the room
Anthropic’s Quest to Give A.I. Morals
“For Anthropic, it was part research and part evangelism.”
This new cheap toothbrush proves you don’t need the $500 Dyson CameraJet for a great clean
Suri’s new Core 1.0 strips the electric toothbrush back to the essentials, adds a pressure sensor and a battery that lasts surprisingly long