Hackers can read private AI-assistant chats even though they’re encrypted Article 639 words, published Mar 14 2024 20 votes
Vending machine error reveals secret face image database of Canadian college students Article 831 words 72 votes
ChatGPT is leaking passwords from private conversations of its users, Ars reader says privacy security.cyber Article 586 words 17 votes
Dave Mills, inventor and longtime coordinator of Network Time Protocol (NTP), died at age 85 internet Article 474 words 34 votes
Fujitsu bugs that sent innocent people to prison were known “from the start” but concealed from lawyers and judges Article 756 words 104 votes
In major gaffe, hacked Microsoft test account was assigned admin privileges security.cyber microsoft Article 432 words 28 votes
Hackers can infect network-connected wrenches to install ransomware, researchers say security.cyber Article 493 words 28 votes
Microsoft is adding a new key to PC keyboards for the first time since 1994. The Copilot key will eventually be required in new PC keyboards, though not yet. Article 549 words 45 votes
Dropbox spooks users with new AI features that send data to OpenAI when used Article 533 words 49 votes
Unproven 'winter break' hypothesis seeks to explain ChatGPT's seemingly new reluctance to do hard work Article 896 words, published Dec 11 2023 37 votes
A West Virginia judge largely denied Amazon's motion to dismiss lawsuit over selling a spycam disguised as a bathroom hook amazon Article 814 words 22 votes
Nikola Tesla's historic Wardenclyffe lab site at risk after devastating fire Article 652 words, published Nov 29 2023 11 votes
Accused of violating kids' privacy, Meta sues US Federal Trade Commission, hoping to block ban on monetizing kids’ data social media facebook privacy Article 405 words 40 votes
Nothing’s iMessage app was a security catastrophe, taken down in 24 hours security.cyber Article 542 words 65 votes
US Ninth Circuit judge allows social media lawsuit to proceed. Section 230 doesn't automatically protect against liability for platform design defects social media Article 576 words 16 votes
US cable lobby and Ted Cruz are disappointed as FCC bans digital discrimination internet Article 507 words 43 votes
Google witness accidentally blurts out that Apple gets 36% cut of Safari deal apple google ios browsers Article 726 words 58 votes
People are speaking with ChatGPT for hours, bringing 2013’s Her closer to reality Article 567 words 41 votes
Google testimony confirms paying billions to lock in default search engine status google Article 577 words 33 votes
The most insane “robocall mitigation plans” that US telcos filed with the FCC Article 737 words 50 votes
Facebook’s new AI stickers can generate Elmo with a knife nsfw facebook.messenger Article 543 words 45 votes
US FCC details plan to restore the net neutrality rules repealed by Ajit Pai internet Article 865 words 34 votes
US FCC details plan to restore the net neutrality rules repealed by Ajit Pai: banning fast lanes and ISP restrictions on legal content internet Article 865 words 50 votes
Incomplete disclosures by Apple and Google create “huge blindspot” for 0-day hunters apple google security Article 630 words 13 votes
California passes strongest right-to-repair bill yet, requiring seven years of parts apple Article 448 words 39 votes
Google gets its way, bakes a user-tracking ad platform directly into Chrome google privacy browsers Article 685 words 138 votes
Reddit faces content quality concerns after its Great Mod Purge social media Article 692 words 161 votes
“Clickless” iOS exploits infect Kaspersky iPhones with never-before-seen malware security ios Article 1152 words, published Jun 1 2023 21 votes
Report: Potential New York Times lawsuit could force OpenAI to wipe ChatGPT and start over Article 835 words 75 votes
Requiring ink to scan a document—yet another insult from the printer industry Article 626 words 62 votes
Windows Secure Time Seeding sometimes resets clocks months or years off the correct time microsoft Article 716 words 19 votes
SanDisk’s silence deafens as high-profile users say Extreme SSDs still broken. SanDisk is ignoring lost data claims. It's time to ignore the company's SSDs. Article 750 words, published Aug 10 2023 71 votes
Turning my Framework laptop into a tiny desktop was fun. Now it needs a job. Article 535 words 32 votes
The Court of the Hague orders Meta to unmask anonymous Dutch user accused of repeated defamatory posts social media facebook privacy Article 684 words 31 votes
X user “super pissed” that Musk ordered takeover of his @music account social media Article 842 words 63 votes
OpenAI's Altman launching a cryptocurrency with an eye-scanner gimmick. Does this impact how you feel about AI? Article 505 words 23 votes
TSMC delays US chip fab opening, Arizona chip factory won't be operational until 2025 Article 633 words 21 votes
Fear, loathing, and excitement as Threads adopts open standard used by Mastodon social media Article 724 words 40 votes