Thomas Reed, staff product manager for Mac endpoint detection and response at security firm Huntress, and an expert in iOS security, said he found NowSecure’s findings concerning. “ATS being disabled is generally a bad idea,” he wrote in an online interview. “That essentially allows the app to communicate via insecure protocols, like HTTP. Apple does … Read more
Google this week announced that the Google app for iOS now supports Auto Dark Mode on compatible iPhones and iPads. Auto Dark Mode will ensure that dark mode is on regardless of the website that you’re browsing using the app’s built-in browser, but Google warns that the quality of the conversion to dark mode can … Read more
Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld is exiting Marvel. Liefeld has severed his ties with Marvel Comics after a 30-year working relationship. Liefeld famously co-created iconic Marvel characters, such as Deadpool and Cable. The comic book creator announced his decision in the latest episode of his Robservations podcast. On the podcast, Liefeld pointed to July’s New York premiere of … Read more
When I was young I loved paging through my uncle’s collection of mid-90s video game magazines, and when I was old enough to buy my own I’d grab three or four of my favorite PC and console magazines each month. Then, almost overnight, the internet practically killed the gaming magazine, and we’ve lost much… 4 … Read more
It was 8 May 1945, Victory in Europe Day. With the German military’s unconditional surrender, the European part of World War II came to an end. Alan Turing and his assistant Donald Bayley celebrated victory in their quiet English way, by taking a long walk together. They had been working side by side for more … Read more
Google has re-edited an advert for its leading artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Gemini, after it overestimated the global appetite for Gouda. The commercial – which was supposed to showcase Gemini’s abilities – was created to be broadcast during the Super Bowl. It showed the tool helping a cheesemonger in Wisconsin write a product description by … Read more
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Things are moving quickly in AI—and if you’re not keeping up, you’re falling behind. Two recent developments are reshaping the landscape for developers and enterprises alike: DeepSeek’s R1 model release and OpenAI’s new Deep Research product. … Read more
It depends, but you usually don’t need to empty the dustbin after each use. Many robot vacuums can self-empty at their docking station, so you don’t have to clean the actual robot. Self-emptying robot vacuums can collect anywhere from 30 to 60 days’ worth of dust and allergens, which makes cleaning a breeze. Other robot … Read more
When you click on an early access game on Steam, you might see a new note that could give an idea whether its developer has already abandoned the project. As SteamDB first reported, Steam has started adding notes on games’ official pages if they haven’t been updated in a while. Steam’s early access program allows … Read more
Google delivered big artificial intelligence news on Wednesday, launching its next-generation chatbot, Gemini 2.0. Google is opening up new Gemini 2.0 models in a multipronged initiative. Let’s break down what’s new and coming from Google. Gemini 2.0 Pro The company is releasing an experimental version of Gemini 2.0 Pro in Google AI Studio, Vertex AI and in the Gemini … Read more