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May 13, 2025

Fox One: Fox Unveils New Streaming Service Set to Launch This Year

Fox is entering the streaming race in a big way with the upcoming launch of its new digital platform, Fox One. Expected to go live later this year, the service will feature a broad range of content pulled from across the Fox portfolio—including news, weather, business, sports, entertainment, and regional programming. The streaming service will

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May 13, 2025

Microsoft Extends Microsoft 365 Support for Windows 10 Until 2028

In a move that will please many users still running Windows 10, Microsoft has changed course and announced an extension of Microsoft 365 app support on the aging operating system. Originally slated to end on October 14, 2025, support for apps like Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams will now continue until October 14, 2028. The

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May 13, 2025

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: Slim, Stunning, and (Mostly) Stellar

Samsung is no stranger to pushing boundaries, and its latest release—the Galaxy S25 Edge—is a testament to just how far they’re willing to go. At just 0.23 inches thick and weighing under six ounces, this is easily one of the sleekest phones the company has ever made. But does shaving down the body come at

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May 13, 2025

Android 16 Is Coming: Smarter, Smoother, and a Lot Safer

Google is gearing up to launch Android 16 and Wear OS 6, and it’s not just another routine update. From livelier visuals to smarter AI integration—and a serious focus on security—this release packs a lot under the hood. Here’s a quick look at what’s coming and why it matters. Say Hello to a More Playful

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May 12, 2025

Malicious CAPTCHA on iClicker Site Tricked Users Into Installing Malware

A well-known educational platform, iClicker.com, was recently compromised by hackers who used a deceptive CAPTCHA to distribute malware to unsuspecting visitors. iClicker, widely used by educators for classroom polling and attendance, reportedly serves over 5,000 instructors and 7 million students. But for a few days in April, anyone visiting the site may have encountered a

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May 9, 2025

Google I/O 2025: Schedule, Highlights, and How to Watch

Google is back this month with its annual I/O developer event, and 2025’s edition is taking a slightly different approach with a two-part format. Kicking Off With Android The festivities begin on May 13 with a virtual Android-focused event—an unusual move, since Android updates are typically part of the main I/O presentation. Dubbed The Android

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May 9, 2025

How Truck Accident Attorneys Help Victims Navigate Complex Legal Claims

The metal’s twisted. The headlights flicker. Somewhere, a horn won’t stop blaring. And you’re standing on the side of the road, staring at the wreckage that used to be your car, heart pounding in your ears. “Am I okay?” “Is everyone okay?” “What happens now?” The scary part? The accident might be over—but the legal

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May 7, 2025

Microsoft to Phase Out Autofill Feature in Authenticator App by August 2025

If you’re relying on Microsoft Authenticator to store and autofill your passwords, it’s time to consider alternatives. Microsoft has announced that its autofill functionality in the Authenticator app will be discontinued by August 2025, with users encouraged to switch to the Edge browser for managing saved credentials. According to an official Microsoft blog update, the

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May 7, 2025

Fake Social Security Emails Are Spreading Remote Access Malware

Cybersecurity experts are warning the public about a new phishing campaign disguised as official communication from the Social Security Administration (SSA). According to a recent report from Malwarebytes, cybercriminals are using fake emails to convince recipients to download what appears to be a Social Security statement. Instead, the link installs a dangerous remote access tool

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May 6, 2025

Optical Computing: The Future of AI Efficiency and Performance

Moore’s law, which states that the number of transistors on a computer chip doubles approximately every two years, is being outpaced by the rapid growth of computing demands, particularly in the era of deep learning. The International Energy Agency forecasts that by 2026, AI will consume ten times more power than it did in 2023,

May 6, 2025

U.S. Intensifies Antitrust Action Against Google

The U.S. Department of Justice is escalating its antitrust efforts against Google, seeking to dismantle key components of its digital advertising business. A recent court filing proposes that Google divest its AdX exchange and DFP platform and face a ten-year ban from operating a digital ad exchange. This move follows a court ruling that found

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May 6, 2025

Mastering Apple Shortcuts: Automate Tasks on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch

With Apple’s Shortcuts app, you can streamline everyday tasks on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple Watch in just a few taps or commands. If you’re constantly switching between apps and performing repetitive actions, automating those tasks could save you a lot of time. Apple’s Shortcuts app lets you do just that—bundle multiple actions into

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May 6, 2025

Hayao Miyazaki’s Stance on AI vs. OpenAI’s Ghibli-Inspired Image Generator

Legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki, co-founder of Studio Ghibli, has long been critical of generative AI, famously condemning it as “an insult to life itself” back in 2016. Nearly a decade later, OpenAI has introduced a ChatGPT image generator that allows users to create Ghibli-style illustrations—despite Miyazaki’s well-documented disapproval. A Popular but Controversial Feature The tool

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May 3, 2025

5 Tips on Choosing the Right Book Printing Service for You

Selecting a printing provider that is a good fit for your company can have significant effects. You may require eye-catching posters, distinctive signs, or personalized packaging to make your brand come to life, but it’s easy to get confused with so many printing possibilities. A trustworthy printing company provides materials that effectively represent your business

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May 3, 2025

Your Guide to the Best Live Betting Experiences in India (2025)

Live betting is the market leader in Indian sports betting, allowing viewers to wager on live matches. Live action has revolutionized how we utilize sports betting, and websites like Paripesa India are leading the charge. Indian bettors in 2025 are enjoying a quicker, safer, and more interactive live betting experience than ever before. So, how

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May 1, 2025

Google Opens Up AI Mode to Everyone, Adds New Shopping Features

Google is rapidly expanding access to its AI Mode search feature. Just weeks after extending it to more users—and a month after initially offering it to paid subscribers—the company has now removed the waitlist entirely. Now, anyone in the U.S. who is 18 or older and signed into a personal Google account can enable AI

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May 1, 2025

Smarter AI Use Starts With You

Whether we embrace it or not, artificial intelligence is now a permanent fixture in our lives. You’ve likely come across both enthusiastic praise about AI’s revolutionary potential and deep concerns about its role in replacing human jobs. As with many things, the reality lies somewhere in between these extremes. AI, like any tool, is shaped

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May 1, 2025

NotebookLM: Enhanced Research and Content Creation with New Features

One of the standout features of NotebookLM is its ability to assist users by processing their uploaded materials, such as summarizing content, answering questions, or generating new material using the AI assistant. Previously supporting Google Docs, PDFs, and text files, the platform now allows users to upload Google Slides and web URLs. The addition of

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May 1, 2025

Windows App: Microsoft’s Cloud-Driven Vision for Operating Systems

Microsoft’s recent initiative aims to integrate Windows into this cloud-centric strategy with the introduction of a new application known as Windows App. Building on its extensive experience in cloud-based services, particularly with Xbox, Microsoft is now applying the same approach to its primary operating system. The preview version of the Windows App is currently available

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April 30, 2025

Microsoft Warns of Malware Campaign Linked to Pirated Streaming Sites

Microsoft has uncovered a malicious advertising campaign linked to two websites that provided unauthorized video streams, exposing thousands of users to malware. According to a report released on Thursday by Microsoft’s security team, the campaign affected nearly one million devices worldwide in an attempt to steal sensitive information. Investigations traced the malware infections to two

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April 30, 2025

Simple Home Network Security Tips for Everyone

Simple Home Network Security Tips for Everyon Even if you don’t consider yourself tech-savvy, there are important steps you can take to secure your home network. One essential practice is to change the default passwords on all internet-connected devices in your home—this includes not only your Wi-Fi router, but also smart TVs, printers, and other

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April 30, 2025

Google Introduces Screen Sharing and Live Video for Gemini Live

Google has unveiled new screen-sharing and live video features for Gemini Live, its response to ChatGPT’s voice mode. These updates allow users to share their screens with Gemini and receive real-time assistance based on what’s displayed. During a presentation at Mobile World Congress, Google demonstrated the “Share screen with Live” button within the Gemini mobile

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April 30, 2025

Using AI Keyboards to Enhance Your Writing on Mobile Devices

When drafting an email, text message, or document on your phone, finding the right words can sometimes be a challenge. While you could switch apps to get assistance from AI-powered tools like Microsoft Copilot or ChatGPT, there’s an easier way—using an AI-enhanced keyboard. Third-party keyboards such as Wordtune, Microsoft SwiftKey, and Grammarly incorporate artificial intelligence

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April 30, 2025

Enhance Your Virtual Meetings With AI-Powered Tools

Remote work has become a long-term reality, making video meetings a standard practice for many businesses. While back-to-back virtual meetings can be exhausting, artificial intelligence (AI) tools offer solutions to enhance productivity. These tools help you prepare for discussions, engage participants, and extract key takeaways effortlessly. After testing various AI-powered features, we’ve compiled a list