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The GPT-5 rollout has been messy! Broken workflows and lost AI companions are breaking trust for early adopters. Keep ta...
10/11/2025

The GPT-5 rollout has been messy! Broken workflows and lost AI companions are breaking trust for early adopters. Keep tabs on the next AI upgrade.

OpenAI faces backlash as users complain about broken workflows and losing AI friends.

Tap-to-pay is convenient, but thieves are exploiting it with portable POS devices to steal money. Learn about this growi...
10/10/2025

Tap-to-pay is convenient, but thieves are exploiting it with portable POS devices to steal money. Learn about this growing scam and how simple tools like RFID wallets and phone settings can protect your finances.

POS scams are difficult but not impossible to pull off. Here’s how they work—and how you can protect yourself.

Do you know how to spot a deepfake? This article outlines the red flags. This is a great quick guide for users and teams...
10/09/2025

Do you know how to spot a deepfake? This article outlines the red flags. This is a great quick guide for users and teams to guard against disinformation.

Discover the potential dangers of this AI technology that can be misused to create hyper-realistic fake videos and audio. Learn about the malicious activities it enables.

TikTok has expanded its "Family Pairing" parental controls, giving parents more oversight on screen time, content filter...
10/08/2025

TikTok has expanded its "Family Pairing" parental controls, giving parents more oversight on screen time, content filters, and account interactions. A positive step for digital safety!

TikTok unveiled new well-being tools, including updated family pairing settings intended to encourage healthier and safer app activity.

Are you making these common Windows PC mistakes? Ignoring updates, not backing up data, and using weak passwords can lea...
10/07/2025

Are you making these common Windows PC mistakes? Ignoring updates, not backing up data, and using weak passwords can leave your system vulnerable. Learn how to avoid these and other common mistakes.

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Many Windows problems are homemade—and completely unnecessary. If you're aware of these five mistakes, you can save yourself a lot of trouble, stress and sometimes even money.

Here are the top 5 budget-friendly laptops under $500, according to CNET. These deliver solid everyday performance and a...
10/06/2025

Here are the top 5 budget-friendly laptops under $500, according to CNET. These deliver solid everyday performance and are easy to set up and maintain, but we don?t recommend using them for serious work.

From inexpensive Windows models to affordable MacBooks and even a cheap Copilot Plus PC, these are my favorite low-cost, high-value laptops that I've tested and reviewed.

Are your smart devices listening? New watchdog guidance is out, shedding light on privacy concerns with your connected t...
10/05/2025

Are your smart devices listening? New watchdog guidance is out, shedding light on privacy concerns with your connected tech. Learn what this means for you and how to better protect your digital privacy.

Four out of five people in the UK are thought to own at least one smart appliance, with some manufacturers "pushing the boundaries of what's acceptable on privacy".

As businesses adopt agentic AI, the risk of them "going rogue" increases. From accessing unintended data to making flawe...
10/05/2025

As businesses adopt agentic AI, the risk of them "going rogue" increases. From accessing unintended data to making flawed decisions, the threats are real. Robust security is crucial to protect your business.

Agentic AI is taking decisions and acting on behalf of users, but how to stop that going wrong?

Beyond just alerts, what should you really expect from a modern MDR (Managed Detection and Response) provider? This arti...
10/04/2025

Beyond just alerts, what should you really expect from a modern MDR (Managed Detection and Response) provider? This article breaks down crucial demands for truly robust cybersecurity. Learn more about what comprehensive protection looks like.

The right MDR provider doesn’t just detect threats—they help you understand them, prioritize response, and build long-term resilience.

Remote work isn't hurting productivity. A recent study shows remote employees work fewer hours but are more productive. ...
10/04/2025

Remote work isn't hurting productivity. A recent study shows remote employees work fewer hours but are more productive. This is because people are finding roles that better suit them.

Remote workers are working fewer hours, but that doesn't mean productivity is falling. Here's how remote work is reshaping output and leadership.

Your smart TV is collecting your data! Learn how TV brands balance user privacy with advertiser demands and why understa...
10/03/2025

Your smart TV is collecting your data! Learn how TV brands balance user privacy with advertiser demands and why understanding this is key to safeguarding your digital footprint at home and work.

Advertisers want to know “exactly what you ate for breakfast.”…

AI is set to revolutionize the travel industry. Airbnb is leading the charge with AI-powered personalization for travele...
10/03/2025

AI is set to revolutionize the travel industry. Airbnb is leading the charge with AI-powered personalization for travelers and new tools for hosts. Do you feel this is a welcome addition?

Airbnb's AI Revolution: A Game-Changer in Global Travel?

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