An OpenAI engineer has been charged with using or endeavoring to use an electronic, mechanical, or other device to intercept oral communications and is facing up to five years in prison plus a $250,000 fine.
A new Android malware called Hirudo steals bank account credentials by replacing legitimate banking apps with modified versions that disable security checks. [...]
The launch video Apple created to show off the long-awaited HomeView product couldn’t have been more different from its usual fare. While just watching it gave me a feeling of anxiety, I suspect it perfectly encapsulates the one use-case for this device … more…
The International Monetary Fund has produced a report examining how financing for the global AI buildout could result in contagion should the industry fail to produce its promised profits.
Hall effect sticks, haptics and extra bumpers... for how much?
Offset high memory and storage prices with a combo deal from Newegg.
Elisabeth Braw’s book Undersea War on rising risks for undersea infrastructure.
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Apple researchers describe Minions, an internal system that runs AI inference jobs on idle Apple Silicon Macs when GPUs are scarce.
Attack method exposes flaws in OpenAI, Google safeguards against AI nudes.
You can already set up your pre-order now, before the pre-orders open on Friday (October 16).
The Breville Eye Q uses optical sensors to measure the darkness of your toast. Cool tech, but the toasting quality needs improvement.
The second iteration of the viral Friend AI necklace is louder and less interesting.
Scimplify's annualized revenue run rate has tripled to $200 million as it eyes U.S. expansion.
The Fairbuds 2 have had a total design revamp from the original pair. Repairable, ethical phone brand Fairphone has released its second pair of earbuds. The Fairbuds 2 are just as repairable as the first generation, but deliver improved audio and almost twice the battery life. The Fairbuds 2 ar...
Imagine a light bar on this 2017 Roadster concept image, and you’ll start to see it. | Image: Tesla For a car that's supposed to be one of the fastest ever made, the new Tesla Roadster certainly took its sweet-ass time getting here. It's been nearly a decade since Elon Musk made the surprise an...
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Ledger is reviewing chain-of-custody practices and anti-tamper protections after modified hardware wallets sold through a third party were allegedly fitted with LTE implants that captured recovery phrases and enabled $93 million in crypto theft.
Microsoft has confirmed that non-admin users may be unable to connect to devices via Remote Desktop after installing recent Windows updates if the "Administrator protection" security feature is enabled. [...]
Paul Henninger shares news of his move up via email as around 200 colleagues prepare for redundancy