StarTech.com USB4 dock brings driverless dual displays to Mac, Windows, and Linux
StarTech.com USB4 dock finally fixes Mac dual monitor headaches with driverless support across Mac, Windows, and Linux
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Phishing is no longer human as AI now drives 86 percent of attacks
Phishing is no longer just about shady emails. New data shows AI now powers 86 percent of attacks, with scammers moving into Teams, calendar invites, and more. As threats get smarter and more coordinated, companies may need to fight AI with AI just to keep up.
IBM and Dallara use AI and quantum computing to rethink race car design
IBM and Dallara are working together to speed up race car design using physics-based AI, cutting simulation time from hours to seconds and exploring quantum computing.
ChatGPT has unleashed goblins on humanity
ChatGPT’s goblin obsession wasn’t a joke. OpenAI says training rewards pushed the AI to overuse weird creature metaphors.
Copy Fail exploit lets 732 bytes hijack Linux systems and quietly grab root
A newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability called Copy Fail lets a normal user gain root access using just a 732-byte script. The exploit is simple, reliable, and works across major distributions like Ubuntu, RHEL, and SUSE. Even worse, it silently modifies the page cache instead of files on disk, making detection difficult and raising concerns for both local systems and containerized environments.
Divine wants to revive Vine without AI, but can nostalgia beat TikTok?
Divine is trying to revive the spirit of Vine with six second looping videos and a strict no AI stance. The idea sounds refreshing, but competing with TikTok is a very different challenge.
Google Gemini now lets you generate PDFs, Word, and Excel files directly in chat
Google Gemini now generates PDFs, Word docs, and Excel spreadsheets directly in chat cutting out the usual copy and paste workflow.
Visa expands stablecoin support but everyday use still isn’t there
Visa is adding more blockchains to its stablecoin network, though real world adoption still feels limited for most users.
Motorola Moto Buds 2 Plus with Bose sound take aim at Apple and Samsung
Motorola Moto Buds 2 Plus target Apple and Samsung with Bose tuning ANC and AI features at $149.99.
Uber adds hotel bookings and travel features as it tries to become your everything app
Uber is expanding beyond rides and food by adding hotel booking, travel planning tools, and new AI features. The company wants to become your all in one app, but is that actually useful?
Urban Armor Gear buys Nomad Goods
Urban Armor Gear has acquired Nomad Goods, and it actually makes sense. The move brings rugged protection and premium design under one roof.
Americans think the U.S. ignores the world, so why should the world trust its tech?
Americans are questioning how the U.S. treats other countries. That shift could ripple into how the world views American tech, AI, and data control.