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Cortana, once a flagship feature of Windows phones, is slowly being shut down
Microsoft is working to cram its new ChatGPT-powered Bing Chat service into every product it makes, and starting this fall it will be a built-in feature of Windows 11. It makes sense, then, that Microsoft is also working to shut down its last stab at an automated...
Chrome opening searches in the sidebar? Here is what you can do about it
Google Chrome users may right-click on selected text in the web browser and select the "search" option that is displayed to run a search right from the context menu. Up until recently, Chrome opened the search in a new tab in the web browser using the default search...
Microsoft accidentally leaks Windows 11’s Staging Tool
Microsoft's recent fumble has given tech enthusiasts an unexpected glimpse into the inner workings of its upcoming features of Windows 11 operating system.The inadvertent leak of an internal tool, known as "Staging Tool," has shed light on a secretive realm of Windows...
Google’s plan on enriching search with images, videos, and context
Traditionally, Google's search algorithm excelled at finding and presenting relevant links based on user queries. However, Google's AI-powered Search Generative Experience (SGE) represents a paradigm shift.It's no longer about simply matching keywords to websites but...
Colorado Department of Higher Education warns of massive data breach
The Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE) discloses a massive data breach impacting students, past students, and teachers after suffering a ransomware attack in June.In a 'Notice of Data Incident' published on the CDHE website, the Department says they...
Google explains how Android malware slips onto Google Play Store
The Google Cloud security team acknowledged a common tactic known as versioning used by malicious actors to slip malware on Android devices after evading the Google Play Store's review process and security controls.The technique works either by introducing the...
Microsoft fixes flaw after being called irresponsible by Tenable CEO
Microsoft fixed a security flaw in the Power Platform Custom Connectors feature that let unauthenticated attackers access cross-tenant applications and Azure customers' sensitive data after being called "grossly irresponsible" by Tenable’s CEO.The root cause of the...
Quantum leap: How quantum sensors are revolutionizing robotics
The recent Ant-Man movie did a great job of putting quantum up in lights, but the future of quantum science shines even brighter than fiction. One application, quantum sensors, is already the basis of some of the most important systems and technologies in our world —...
Protecting data in the era of generative AI: Nightfall AI launches innovative security platform
All organizations are eager to harness the productivity gains of generative AI, starting with ChatGPT, despite the security threat of their confidential data being leaked into large language models (LLMs). CISOs tell VentureBeat they’re split on the issue, with AI...