9 ways scammers can use your phone number to try to trick you
Scammers have various methods when it comes to getting their hands on your phone number. You might think, “Well, what’s the big deal? Isn’t it easy to find someone’s number…
No tennis partner? No worries with this AI robot
Imagine having a personal tennis coach who never gets tired, always hits the perfect shot, adapts to your skill level and is available 24/7. Enter the PongBot, a groundbreaking artificial…
Helpful Hack: Siri’s new tricks, photo magic and writing help with iOS 18.1’s new AI features
Ready to make your iPhone even smarter? With the latest iOS 18.1 update, Apple Intelligence brings many powerful new features to your fingertips. Before you dive into these exciting tools,…
Robots perform like human surgeons by just watching videos
In a groundbreaking development, researchers at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) and Stanford University have successfully trained a robotic surgical system to perform complex tasks with the skill of human doctors. …
Artificial intelligence changes across the US
An increasing number of companies are using artificial intelligence (AI) for everyday tasks. Much of the technology is helping with productivity and keeping the public safer. However, some industries are pushing…
Siberia’s ‘Gateway to Hell’ crater fuels new fears
In the remote reaches of Siberia, a colossal scar on the Earth’s surface is expanding at a breathtaking pace, swallowing up the frozen landscape and potentially unleashing ancient threats. The…
US agriculture industry tests artificial intelligence: ‘A lot of potential’
In the 1930s, there were around 6.8 million farms in the United States. The size averaged at around 155 acres. Over the next several decades, the number of farms rapidly…
Spotify playlists are being hijacked to promote pirated software and scams
Many of us use Spotify every day, whether to listen to songs, podcasts or audiobooks. Some of us create playlists of our favorite songs, while others save playlists made by…
Amazon’s VP explains how to protect yourself from holiday impersonation scams
Black Friday is around the corner, and by the time you finish your Thanksgiving leftovers, Christmas will already be knocking. That might be an exaggeration, but what’s not is the…
Sharing is not always caring: 7 dangerous things to post online
Too many people share just about everything online. That’s a one-way ticket to Scamtown. Some info makes you an especially prime target. Keep these close to the vest. I’m giving…