Did a OneDrive Photos app just appear on your PC? Here’s what it does (and how to get rid of it)
Microsoft has quietly pushed out a new OneDrive Photos app to Windows 11 users. What’s it all about?
Looking for a new budget phone? This Motorola model is just $100, but only for a limited time
Over at Best Buy, the 2024 Moto G Play dropped down to $100, making this Android one of the budget buys around.
LinkedIn’s new ‘Seems like AI slop’ button lets you report all those cringey posts
LinkedIn’s ‘Seems like AI slop’ button is coming to users, and its existence signals a changing perspective on AI infiltrating digital communities.
How OpenAI’s agent escaped: Sprung by humans in a series of preventable events
Behind the rogue agent’s attack on Hugging Face was a particular sequence of human decisions. We all need to pay better attention – because threat actors are learning, too.
Not just OpenAI – Anthropic says Claude’s hacking spree ‘falls short of ideal behavior’
Three Claude models go rogue during Capture the Flag security challenges. Here’s the trail of damage each left behind.
How to keep your AI conversations as private as possible
Worried about your personal AI chats being exposed? Here’s how to tighten your privacy across several of the major chatbots.
How long should you keep your phone for? I did the math – it’s likely not what you think
Annual upgrades matter less these days, and better software support lets you hold onto your phone for longer.
I installed these smart window shades in 10 minutes – now I want them all over my house
The Smartwings window shades are convenient and fully customizable, making them a good option for non-standard windows.
I tried Android Auto offline while on a road trip, and it beats mobile data in 2 ways
A recent trip upstate revealed the benefits and limitations of running Android Auto in low- to no-signal areas.
OpenAI’s rogue agent didn’t stop at Hugging Face – here’s what we know
The same autonomous OpenAI agent that escaped its test environment and breached Hugging Face was also busy hacking other AI systems. Lucky us.
Your Windows download keeps getting bigger, and AI is to blame – here’s why it matters
It’s not your imagination. Windows installation files have been creeping up in size. It might even be fair to call them bloated. And you’ll never guess where the problem comes from.
I compared these popular sleep earbuds to my Oura Ring 5 – the results surprised me
The Ozlo Sleepbuds 2 improve on what made me fall in love with the first generation, but they’re not perfect.
What the FCC ban on foreign-made robot vacuums means for your Roomba
The FCC’s robot ban includes many of the world’s most popular vacuums and lawn mowers. Is that Roomba in your closet a security risk?
Field service is 95% on board with AI but these legacy issues need attention
Almost all field service organizations use AI, and revenue gains in key areas offer insights for professionals in other business functions.
How I free up Windows disk space and shred sensitive data for free with open-source BleachBit
Running low on hard disk space or just want to get rid of junk files? The free BleachBit utility can easily handle that assignment. Here’s why it beats Storage Sense.
Google Earth added Nano Banana, and I immediately reimagined Philly with zombies and evil clowns
Can Google Earth’s new AI accurately redesign homes, recreate history, and imagine the future? I tested Nano Banana across several locations, and the results ranged from useful to gloriously absurd.
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 is so good, I don’t see the point of flip phones any more
Samsung is betting on an unorthodox form factor to take its foldables forward – and its own Z Flip could be the first casualty.
Amazon is selling this Samsung 2TB SATA SSD for over 60% off right now
While not as speedy as its NVMe cousins, the Samsung 870 Evo 2TB SSD is still a great choice for both work and play – especially at this price.
This docking station’s ‘hidden compartment’ disrupted my desktop – for the better
Satechi’s CubeDock combines a high-speed docking station with a built-in SSD enclosure – and it works so well.
What ‘mAh’ means for your phone’s battery, and why I focus on another metric instead
New smartphones boast batteries with higher-than-ever mAh numbers, but it’s actually a small factor in how long the battery lasts.