I Turned Off All Antivirus Protection for a Week. Here's What I Learned
…Tuesday I got a phishing email . I've written thousands of articles online with my primary email address under it, so this isn't exactly unusual. I get phishing emails all the…
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Gemini Spark Gives Google Way Too Much Access to Your Data
…Gemini Spark counted RSVPs, followed up with those who hadn't and created an RSVP tracker that automatically updates when new responses come in via Gmail. Gemini Spark will be available to…
Polestar Faces a Ban on Selling Its EVs in the US - CNET
Automaker Polestar will not be allowed to sell its 2027 models and beyond in the US after the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security banned those sales over…
Your Online Footprint Is Probably Too Big. Here's How I Recommend Reducing It and Why You Should
…Think social media posts, forum comments, online reviews, emails and articles or other content you publish online. Passive digital footprints contain information automatically collected as you use the web, whether you like…
Holding Onto an Old T-Mobile Plan? It's Automatically Changing in a Few Days
…What's different here is that T-Mobile is taking action directly and automatically, versus encouraging its customers to upgrade. Allan Samson, chief marketing officer at T-Mobile, explained during a briefing…
Back-to-School Tech Isn't Cheap. These Student Discounts Can Help - CNET
…If you add a qualifying device, the savings are automatically reflected in your total. The Apple Creator Studio is also available to students and educators for $3 a month. Best Buy Best…
Google Details the New Magic Pointer Features Coming to Googlebooks
…Point at a PDF file and request a bullet-point summary to paste directly into an email. Hover over a table of statistics and request a pie-chart version. Highlight a recipe…
ChatGPT Found to Generate Violent, Sexual Images From Simple Text Prompts
…Email platforms, including Gmail , automatically detect when a message refers to an attachment that has not been added, coaxing senders to attach the missing file. On Thursday, OpenAI requested the ChatGPT sessions…
Sony Is Paying Out $7.85M in PlayStation Store Credit. Here's How to Claim Part of the Settlement - CNET
…If you fit all of the criteria to be part of the Sony PlayStation game-voucher settlement, you’re automatically a class member in this lawsuit and will be able to collect…
LA and Other Cities Are Distancing Themselves From Flock Safety - CNET
…cameras in the city operated by Flock, which were being used to track vehicles by automatically reading their license plates. But a few days later, at a Police Commission meeting, the law…