The fake refund scam: Why scammers love holiday shoppers
The holiday shopping season should feel exciting, but for scammers, it’s rush hour. And this year, one trick is hitting more inboxes and phones than ever: the fake refund scam.…
New exoskeleton adapts to terrain with smart AI power
Recreational exoskeletons have been popping up for years, but the new IRMO M1 exoskeleton feels like a turning point. This next-generation wearable blends artificial intelligence (AI), a forward-facing camera, LADAR…
OpenAI announces upgrades for ChatGPT Images with ‘4x faster generation speed’
OpenAI announced an update for ChatGPT Images that it says drastically improves both the generation speed and instruction-following capability of its image generator. A blog post from the company Tuesday…
Chrome rolls out AI podcast feature on Android
Chrome on Android now offers a fresh way to digest information when your hands are busy or your eyes need a break. A new update powered by Google Gemini can…
Password manager fined after major data breach
Any data breach affecting 1.6 million people is serious. It draws even more attention when it involves a company trusted to guard passwords. That is exactly what happened to LastPass.…
Petco confirms major data breach involving customer data
Petco revealed a data breach that exposed sensitive customer information. The company disclosed the details in state filings after identifying a configuration in one of its software applications that made…
AI-powered bat tracking could give baseball players the edge
Baseball teams have long searched for a way to study the entire swing without sensors or complex lab setups. Today, a new solution is entering the picture. Theia, an AI…
Smart home hacking fears: What’s real and what’s hype
News of more than 120,000 Korean home cameras being hacked recently can shake your confidence in connected devices. Stories like that make you picture cybercriminals breaking into homes with high-tech…
Needle-free glucose checks move closer to reality
Managing diabetes already brings stress from medications and long-term health risks. Regular glucose checks only add to the weight. Most people test with finger pricks or wear a patch that…
Fake Windows update pushes malware in new ClickFix attack
Cybercriminals keep getting better at blending into the software you use every day. Over the past few years, we’ve seen phishing pages that copy banking portals, fake browser alerts that…









