If you use a Windows, it’s likely Chrome is installed as the default browser on your PC. Google’s browser still dominates, despite Microsoft’s continued attempts to push users to the Edge and the new threat from AI browsers which is picking up pace. But Chrome is a victim of its own success. Because attackersContinue Reading
Microsoft is supercharging its operating system with a handful of new AI-powered features. Those with compatible computers (mostly Copilot+ PCs) can download a new Windows 11 update that introduces new AI experiences. One of the biggest updates is the Settings app, which now features agentic search to understand complaints aboutContinue Reading
The Surface Laptop 5G is designed for businesses. Microsoft announced a new 5G version of its Surface Laptop today, which will start shipping on August 26th starting at $1,799.99. The Surface Laptop 5G is powered by Intel’s Core Ultra Series 2 processors, complete with an NPU capable of providing accessContinue Reading
Yesterday’s security update for Chrome eliminates another browser vulnerability that’s already being exploited for attacks in the wild. Google has released an important update for Chrome, fixing several vulnerabilities in new Chrome versions 138.0.7204.157/158 for Windows and macOS and 138.0.7204.157 for Linux. According to Google, one of the vulnerabilities isContinue Reading
If you’re like most people, then you probably have a habit of eating while using your laptop. It’s just fun to snack on some sandwiches and chips while you work or watch your favorite TV show. But food and electronics aren’t exactly friends, and it’s the number one reason whyContinue Reading
Why it matters: In a world hungry for faster data—think AI training, quantum computing, 8K streaming, and massive cloud backups—Japan’s breakthrough pushes the boundaries of what’s possible with existing fiber optics, potentially slashing global latency and boosting connectivity for billions. The news: Researchers in Japan have clocked a mind-blowing 402 terabits perContinue Reading
The upcoming 25H2 update for Windows 11 will hopefully address even more performance complaints. Ever since Windows 11 first debuted in October 2021, there have been complaints about its performance on certain types of hardware. Whether it was gaming on new hybrid performance CPUs showing no improvement on Windows 11, or claimsContinue Reading
Copilot Vision on Windows is rolling out to Windows Insiders. Well, we can’t have enough AI, that’s probably their motto at Redmond. You may have heard about Copilot Vision on Microsoft Edge, which lets you browse with an AI. Well, Copilot Vision on Windows is similar. You can share your whole desktopContinue Reading
You may recall that Google showcased its Duplex AI technology to the public several years ago. It demonstrated how an AI assistant can make real phone calls to businesses on the user’s behalf with a natural-sounding voice. The feature, accessible via Google Assistant, eventually made it to Pixel phones, iOS devices, and other non-GoogleContinue Reading
Researchers have discovered a campaign that tracked users’ online behavior using 18 browser extensions available in the official Chrome and Edge webstores. The total number of installs is estimated to be over two million. These extensions offered functionality, received good reviews, touted verification badges, and some even enjoyed featured placement. But when anContinue Reading