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Microsoft teases targeted Copilot removal for admins
: Yes, you can get rid of it assuming nobody's looked at it in 28 days (16:51 | register)
Claude joins the ward as Anthropic eyes US healthcare data
: AI firm promises HIPAA-compliant integrations as chatbot moves into hospital admin (16:51 | register)
Teach an AI to write buggy code, and it starts fantasizing about enslaving humans
: Research shows erroneous training in one domain affects performance in another, with concerning implications (16:51 | register)
Apple, Google pulled into Grok controversy as campaigners demand app store takedown
: The chatbot's challenges no longer just Elon Musks problem, as campaigners call on tech giants to step in (16:51 | register)
AI's grand promise: Less drudgery, more complexity, same (or lower) pay
: Workers face new mental health pressures as they shift from doing tasks to babysitting agentic AI (14:19 | register)
Researchers poison stolen data to make AI systems return wrong results
: Wanted: Chief Disinformation Officer to pollute company knowledge graphs (14:19 | register)
UK urged to unplug from US tech giants as digital sovereignty fears grow
: Campaigners say Britain's dependence on Big Tech leaves critical systems exposed to political pressure (14:19 | register)
Grok told to cover up as UK weighs action over AI 'undressing'
: Image generation paywalled on X after ministers and regulators start asking awkward questions (14:19 | register)
Ofcom officially investigating X as Grok's nudify button stays switched on
: Tech minister Liz Kendall says the government will back a robust regulatory response (14:19 | register)
Ofcom keeps X under the microscope despite Grok 'nudify' fix
: Cold milk poured over 'spicy mode,' but it might not be enough to escape a huge fine (14:19 | register)
Boffins probe commercial AI models, find an entire Harry Potter book
: Dark copyright evasion magic makes light work of developers' guardrails (05:14 | register)
China's Z.ai claims it trained a model using only Huawei hardware
: Hasnt revealed how much kit did the job, so Nvidia can probably rest easy (05:14 | register)
AWS raises GPU prices 15% on a Saturday, hopes you weren't paying attention
: An anomaly or the beginning of a new trend? My bet's on the latter (02:34 | register)
ChatGPT is playing doctor for a lot of US residents, and OpenAI smells money
: One man's failing healthcare system is another man's opportunity (02:34 | register)
ChatGPT Health wants your sensitive medical records so it can play doctor
: It's for less consequential health-related matters, where being wrong won't kill customers (02:34 | register)
AI may be everywhere, but it's nowhere in recent productivity statistics
Interview: Forrester principal analyst JP Gownder says jobs eaten by bots don't come back (02:34 | register)
Why colos are city slickers and hyperscalers are country bumpkins
: One wants customers next door, the other wants cheap power (Tegnap | register)
Linus Torvalds: Stop making an issue out of AI slop in kernel docs you're not changing anybody's mind
: 'Because the AI slop people aren't going to document their patches as such' (Tegnap | register)
Google pushing Gemini into Gmail, but you can turn it off
: Love Google AI Overviews? Now they're in your inbox (Tegnap | register)
Google offers bargain: Sell your soul to Gemini, and it'll give you smarter answers
: But private data will stay private and won't be used for training, Google says (Tegnap | register)
At MIT, a continued commitment to understanding intelligence
With support from the Siegel Family Endowment, the newly renamed MIT Siegel Family Quest for Intelligence investigates how brains produce intelligence and how it can be replicated to solve problems. (Tegnap | mit)
Generative AI tool helps 3D print personal items that sustain daily use
MechStyle, a system developed at MIT, enables users to upload a 3D model or preset asset of everyday items, then prompt a generative AI model using images or text to personalize it. The system keeps the design structurally sound before its 3D printed. (Tegnap | mit)
UK regulators swarm X after Grok generated nudes from photos
: Lawyers say Musk's platform may face punishment under Online Safety Act priority offenses (Tegnap | register)
AI industry insiders launch site to poison the data that feeds them
exclusive: Poison Fountain project seeks allies to fight the power (Tegnap | register)
Yes, criminals are using AI to vibe-code malware
Interview: They also hallucinate when writing ransomware code (Tegnap | register)
AI's $3T infrastructure binge continues despite lack of clear profits
: Investment in datacenters to peak by 2029, place your bets please (Tegnap | register)
UK government told to stop dragging feet on AI nudification ban
: Committee raises concerns over delays and loopholes in proposed law (Tegnap | register)
Anthropic finds $1.5 million to help Python Foundation improve security
: AI upstart also upscales its Labs to find the next frontier (Tegnap | register)
IBM's AI agent Bob easily duped to run malware, researchers show
: Prompt injection lets risky commands slip past guardrails (Tegnap | register)
Anthropic Claude wants to be your helpful colleague, always looking over your shoulder
: Just be careful not to entrust the AI model with your sensitive data (Kedd | register)
Popular Python libraries used in Hugging Face models subject to poisoned metadata attack
: The open-source libraries were created by Salesforce, Nvidia, and Apple with a Swiss group (Kedd | register)
How Microsoft gave customers what they wanted: An audience with Bill Gates
: Well kinda... Your call will be transferred to the next available assistant (Kedd | register)
Trump says Americans shouldn't 'pick up the tab' for AI datacenter grid upgrades
: Big Tech warned expansion must come without higher household bills as Microsoft signals support (Kedd | register)
AI and automation could erase 10.4 million US roles by 2030
AI-pocalypse: Forrester models slow, structural shift rather than sudden employment collapse (Kedd | register)
Virginia's datacenter tax breaks cost state $1.6B in 2025
: Trillion-dollar internet giants don't need freebies, watchdog warns, as giveaways double in a year (Kedd | register)
Trump may hate renewables, but AI datacenters still fancy cheap solar
: Analysts say cheap energy and storage make sense for bit barns despite policy headwinds (Kedd | register)
Linus Torvalds tries vibe coding, world still intact somehow
: The Emperor Penguin tries it just for fun (Kedd | register)
Developer writes script to throw AI out of Windows
: Satya Nadella's call to accept and embrace desktop brainboxes faces skepticism (Kedd | register)
China wants to ban making yourself into an AI to keep aged relatives company
Asia In Brief: PLUS: Australia buys air-gapped Google Cloud; Huawei triples use of home-built components; JAXA blames low pressure for rocket crash; And more (Kedd | register)
Ring embraces the end of the world, starts using home cameras to track wildfires
: Amazon's community surveillance biz bets on AI to recognize danger (Kedd | register)
US Army seeks human AI officers to manage its battle bots
: What, weekend warriors from Silicon Valley not good enough? (Kedd | register)
Snowflake gets frosty with Google Gemini
: Munge that corporate data using the LLM of your choice (Kedd | register)
Optimus Schmoptimus - Boston Dynamics' humanoid robot is already in mass production
CES 2026: Atlas will be deployed to Hyundai and Google facilities this year (Kedd | register)
Accenture bets AI will ring up retail sales with Profitmind investment
: Let the bots figure out what to sell for how much (Kedd | register)
Most devs don't trust AI-generated code, but fail to check it anyway
: Developer survey from Sonar finds AI tool adoption has created a verification bottleneck (Kedd | register)
Claude is his copilot: Rust veteran designs new Rue programming language with help from AI bot
: Rust veteran Steve Klabnik is using an LLM to explore memory safety without garbage collection (Hét. | register)
No membrane in sight as Osmos diffuses into Microsoft Fabric
: AI data engineering startup acquisition brings ETL and Spark automation in-house (Hét. | register)
Dont bother with the retailers website, says Google: Gemini can shop for you
: You can check out anytime you like, but please dont ever leave (Hét. | register)
Businesses in 2026: Maybe we should finally look into that AI security stuff
: Survey finds security checks nearly doubled in a year as leaders wise up (Hét. | register)
Nvidia, Eli Lilly just say yes to making drugs together, using Vera Rubin GPUs
: If penicillin was discovered on moldy bread, who's to say the next miracle drug won't be born from AI hallucinations (Hét. | register)
Apple hopes to save Siri from laughingstock status with infusion of Google Gemini
: Partnership between behemoths raises questions about OpenAI's place at the iTable (Hét. | register)
In Real Life
Fandom thrives in the real world. In-person experiences and group events can turn customers into passionate fans of your business. (Hét. | davidmeer)
The Fine Art of Crafting a Not-Quite-Clickbait Headline
Your blog post, LinkedIn article, YouTube video, press release, or webpage will get more attention when it includes a well-crafted headline. (Hét. | davidmeer)
The Simple Professional Services Website Makeover That Creates Fans
Professional services providers can attract more clients and build fans by rewriting website copy in the first person to create a more personal, human connection. (Hét. | davidmeer)
IceWM soldiers on while Budgie jumps the Wayland ship
: Two new Linux GUIs plus Phoenix, an experimental new X server in Zig
(20:09 | register onprem)
OpenAI to serve up ChatGPT on Cerebras AI dinner plates in $10B+ deal
: SRAM-heavy compute architecture promises real-time agents, extended reasoning capabilities to bolster Altman's valuation
(20:09 | register onprem)
Google Meet can now automatically detect when you're in a conference room
Companion Mode is set to be the default
(19:15 | techradar)
The hidden iPhone setting that instantly turns your phone into a sleep machine
The iPhone has a hidden sound library that not enough people know about. Here
(19:00 | techradar)
These nine hidden Nintendo Switch 2 features can help your console last longer, save you money, and more
Make the most of your Nintendo Switch 2 with this selection of top tips from someone that has been testing the console since launch.
(19:00 | techradar)
Just how good can an £89 Android phone be? I tested one to find out
I tested an incredibly cheap Motorola phone, and in spite of some serious limitations, it still offers solid bang for your buck.
(18:56 | techradar)
Stay prepared with $600 off the DJI Power 2000 Portable Power Station
The perfect solution for any power-centric emergency.
(18:55 | mashable)
Roland's new Bluetooth speaker is designed for performers and instruments as much as music listening and is a pretty amazing price for something so well-connect...
The Roland Cube Street Mini looks like the perfect portable PA for street musicians and smaller spaces
(18:38 | techradar)
If you ever doubted SteamOS, think again this new Decky Loader plugin is possibly the best one yet
Gaming on SteamOS has just been made much easier, thanks to a new Decky Loader plugin that fits multiple game libraries into one.
(18:33 | techradar)
The company behind quantum dots says that its OLED-crushing new TV tech should arrive in 2029 could this beat inkjet OLED and microLED to be the next big thing?
QD-EL works like OLED, but could be brighter and more efficient and it may not be a pip-dream any more
(18:23 | techradar)
IBM wants to give businesses and governments more control over AI data
IBM Sovereign Core is launching as a preview for enterprises and governments
(18:20 | techradar)
Samsungs 77-inch entry-level OLED 4K TV dropped an extra $100 since Monday
The Samsung S85F 2025 model is now down to its Black Friday price.
(18:08 | mashable)
Square Enix confirms a new Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade update for PS5 and PC will arrive alongside the Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox versions
Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade will receive a free PlayStation 5 and PC update, the same day the Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox editions release.
(18:08 | techradar)
Walmart has the Ninja Foodi Everyday PossibleCooker for a total steal get it for only $74
It's a smaller version of our favorite Ninja multi-cooker.
(17:54 | mashable)
Palo Alto patches a worrying security issue which could crash your firewall without even logging in
A high-severity flaw was found in GlobalProtect Gateway and Portal
(17:50 | techradar)
Want to read in color in 2026? The Kindle Colorsoft is now under $200
Everything you love about a Kindle now in color.
(17:31 | mashable)
"No meaningful changes" Venezuelans still need a VPN to access X
Digital rights group Ve Sin Filtro debunks rumors that the X ban has been lifted
(17:30 | techradar)
Look out Mint - Metro by T-Mobile's new deal gets you an unlimited data plan for just $25 per month
Get a full five years of unlimited data for just $25 per month
(17:27 | techradar)
Big OpenAI leak claims the ChatGPT maker is developing an earbud-style wearable with a surprising twist
OpenAIs next wearable looks like Apples AirPods and will give you constant access to ChatGPT.
(17:22 | techradar)
Connectivity issues? Mullvads OpenVPN shutdown is happening today here's all you need to do to keep using the VPN
OpenVPN finally gets the axe as part of Mullvads long-planned transition
(17:15 | techradar)
Set off on your fitness journey with $24 off of a Renpho Smart Scale
Track everything from your body fat percentage to BMI.
(17:12 | mashable)
IKEA's official color of 2026 is Rebel Pink and here are 21 ways to add this modern rosy hue to your kitchen
Add an unexpected splash of modern pink to your kitchen for a touch of warmth.
(17:11 | techradar)
Done with Verizon? Here are the best new customer deals at Mint Mobile, AT&T, and T-Mobile
Yesterday's outages got you down? Make a switch and save money.
(17:06 | mashable)
Microsoft Copilot AI attack took just a single click to compromise users - here's what we know
Varonis finds a new way to carry out prompt injection attacks
(17:05 | techradar)
I've waited 10 long years for the Sony FE 100mm f/2.8 Macro GM OSS, and it's the 5-star optic to delight Sony macro photographers
Optically flawless, 1.4x magnification, dreamy portraiture the Sony 100mm f/2.8 macro is one heck of a lens
(17:04 | techradar)
Amazon reveals perfect first photo of Sophie Turner as Lara Croft as filming on its Tomb Raider TV show begins
Tomb Raider fans have walked back on their criticism of Sophie Turner playing Lara Croft after Amazon released the show
(17:00 | techradar)
How to watch A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms from anywhere in the world with this VPN deal
A Knight of the Seven Kingdom hits the small screens this Sunday
(17:00 | techradar)
Woman bailed as cops probe doctor's surgery data breach
: Suspect assisting West Midlands Police over alleged theft at Walsall GP practice
(16:52 | register onprem)
Lock in your Magic: The Gathering Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Play Booster Box for its lowest-ever price at Amazon
Amazon's pre-order price guarantees this is the price you'll pay.
(16:48 | mashable)
Rockstar has seemingly shut down the Bully Online mod that went viral last month 'Know this was not something we wanted', dev says
The creator of the Bully Online mod has announced that the project has permanently shut down, one month after launch.
(16:43 | techradar)
Verizon outage today: Verizon reveals how to fix ongoing issues, offers $20 credit
Log into the myVerizon app to claim.
(16:40 | mashable)
ExpressVPN finally launches a business VPN to take on NordLayer
ExpressVPN for Teams brings centralized billing, admin dashboards, and volume discounts to the top-rated VPN provider
(16:36 | techradar)
The EcoFlow Delta 3 1000 Air power station is under $310 for the first time
It's the size of a rice cooker, but can keep your home or campsite up and running.
(16:31 | mashable)
The DJI Osmo Mobile 7 has never been this affordable upgrade your content creation with this $30 savings
Get gimbal stabilization, phone charging, and DJI's ActiveTrack 7.0 tech at a big discount.
(16:20 | mashable)
CIOs dont need more AIthey need AI that actually understands their business
Enterprise AI fails without institutional business context
(16:19 | techradar)
Windows Server 2008 is finally gone, after Microsoft pulls support at last
Most will have already migrated
(16:05 | techradar)
'Any use of AI tools to impersonate other artists or styles is strictly prohibited': Bandcamp just showed Spotify how easy it is to ban AI slop
A new short, two-point policy effectively bans AI music on Bandcamp is that so hard, Spotify?
(16:00 | techradar)
NordVPN vs Proton VPN which provider is better for you?
Our best VPN overall against a Swiss privacy titan, which is better for you?
(15:23 | techradar)
How to Get to Heaven From Belfast trailer teases childhood friends on an eerie adventure
Take a peek at the new show from "Derry Girls" creator Lisa McGee.
(15:03 | mashable)
Believe it or not, Monster Hunter Wilds may be running poorly on your PC if you own less DLC
Capcom has been hard at work on patching Monster Hunter Wilds for its performance woes, but it seems as though an unbelievable fix has come through a Redditor.
(15:03 | techradar)
Marvel Rivals Season 6 launch: our live coverage of the Deadpool update
Season 6 adds a brand new Hero
(15:00 | techradar)
Gossip app Tea is back but not on the App Store
The Android app will have an AI 'dating coach,' though.
(15:00 | mashable)
Owner of big gaming platform can't believe how bad Windows 11 is and hints are dropped about big things for Linux gamers this year
Windows 11 is taking a lot of heat these days, and GOG is the latest to fire flak at Microsoft
(15:00 | techradar)
The Audeze Maxwell 2 is an incredible high-end gaming headset but dont expect a big upgrade from its predecessor
The Audeze Maxwell 2 shows up all other gaming headsets in terms of sound quality, but that comes at a trade-off
(15:00 | techradar)
The $5 Million Tragedy: Why Warner Bros. Destroyed A Star Is Born
One of the wildest stories about the making of a Hollywood film ever.
(14:38 | mashable)
ChatGPT saved me from a roadside nightmare this is exactly what we should be using AI for, not for replacing creatives
A simple dashboard photo shows how AI can solve real-world problems in seconds without drama, disruption, or embarrassment.
(14:36 | techradar)
Marvel Rivals Season 6 is going to make sure I grind every single hero thanks to the new Hero Proficiency update
Marvel Rivals Season 6 is almost here and will introduce an upgraded Hero Proficiency system that will offer all-new rewards.
(14:33 | techradar)
How people use ChatGPT analysis of OpenAIs first user study
An analysis of OpenAIs first user study
(14:27 | techradar)
Massive breach leaks 45 million French records: demographic, healthcare, and financial data all leaked, here's what we know
Someone has been collecting data leaked in several breaches and putting it into an open database.
(14:25 | techradar)
Apple Notes could become my go-to life organizer with this big iOS 26.4 upgrade
A report claims that Apple Notes will get a Google Gemini-powered upgrade in iOS 26.4
(14:18 | techradar)
"Workarounds are very limited" VPNs stop working in Uganda as internet connectivity drops
After an initial 8,000% spike in sign-ups, Proton VPN confirms its products have stopped working in Uganda ahead of crucial voting
(14:17 | techradar)
How to watch Love Island: All Stars season 3 free streams from anywhere
A bumper six-week All Stars run brings back winners and fan favorites to the South Africa villa here
(14:00 | techradar)
How to watch Bahrain Masters 2026 online: free darts live streams, players, schedule
As Littler and co head to the Middle East for this two-day exhibition, here
(14:00 | techradar)
Sony is promising a 'new form of listening' will arrive next week and we think we know what it is
Sony is teasing a new product launch for next week, and tipsters are predicting that it
(13:57 | techradar)
Watch NASAs SpaceX Crew-11 splash down off Californian coast
A few dolphin visitors welcomed the astronauts home.
(13:23 | mashable)
Pax8 accidentally exposes partner data - 1,800 MSPs have customer info and licensing details exposed
A Pax8 employee sent an email with the wrong attachment to roughly 40 recipients.
(13:15 | techradar)
Rockstar court representative says studio fired GTA 6 developers for discussing a 'top secret' 32-player online mode in private Discord, which it was 'gravely c...
Rockstar Games fired the 30+ Grand Theft Auto 6 developers in late 2025 for allegedly discussing a 32-player online mode in a private Discord channel.
(13:14 | techradar)
Help desk read irrelevant script, so techies found and fixed their own problem
On Call: As you should, when being told the only remedy is deleting everything and starting again
(12:59 | register onprem)
Bank of England's Oracle cloud migration bill triples as project grinds on
: Initial £7M estimate proves optimistic after multiple contract uplifts
(12:59 | register onprem)
Raspberry Pi 5 gets LLM smarts with AI HAT+ 2
: 40 TOPS of inference grunt, 8 GB onboard memory, and the nagging question: who exactly needs this?
(12:59 | register onprem)
Amazon slashes the price of the Blink Mini to a ridiculously low £9.99
The Blink Mini is a simple to use security camera that
(12:54 | techradar)
Unable to access Microsoft Cloud PC? This could be why - and a fix is on the way
A fix is in the works, so stay tuned
(12:45 | techradar)
Go goblin mode by grabbing the first two Styx games at no cost and then try the free new demo for the third
Get your goblin on with two free Styx games via the Epic Games Store, then prepare for the next installment with a new demo.
(12:42 | techradar)
Jimmy Kimmel has a blunt response to the latest Greenland talks
"Maybe he's just focused on Greenland to take our attention off a different island."
(12:41 | mashable)
The Hannspree Lumo is the worlds first dynamic paper tablet combining a full Android experience with all the benefits of an e-reader
The Hannspree Lumo has a paper-like display but tablet-like specs, so it
(12:28 | techradar)
Is the Coros Apex 4 battery life a competitive advantage for multi-day events?
An endurance fitness tracker designed with endurance athletes in mind.
(12:23 | mashable)
AWS brings Sovereign cloud to Europe - you can pause your geopatriation plans, for now
AWS makes your geopatriation plans a whole lot easier
(12:05 | techradar)
Forza Horizon 6 could launch sooner than you think, if reports of a strange advertisement seen in Forza Horizon 5 are to be believed
Forza Horizon 6 might be out as early as May, though one detail from this leak - allegedly found in Forza Horizon 5 - has me concerned.
(11:57 | techradar)
Rockstar has launched its own mod marketplace ahead of the launch of Grand Theft Auto 6
Rockstar Games has launched the Cfx Marketplace, a website dedicated to the buying and selling of GTA Online and Red Dead Online mods.
(11:56 | techradar)
Norton VPN just dropped exclusive prices for TechRadar readers on new two-year plans here's how to get the best deal for you
Longer plans and lower prices, exclusively for TechRadar readers
(11:43 | techradar)
The Kindle Scribeis down to its lowest-ever price at Amazon save $140
Smash your reading goals this year.
(11:39 | mashable)
Arc Raiders just received its first patch of 2026, and it makes some very necessary changes to the way this controversial throwable item works
The most controversial Arc Raiders throwable weapon just got nerfed. Heres everything thats changed as part of Update 1.11.0.
(11:11 | techradar)
Quit subscriptions and pay $74.97 just once to access all your AI tools
Built for people who use AI daily but hate paying for it monthly.
(11:00 | mashable)
The 8 best tablets of 2026: I compared iPads, the Microsoft Surface Pro, and Amazon Fire
Yes, we love iPads, but there are great alternatives out there.
(10:45 | mashable)
What is the release date for The Pitt season 2 episode 2 on HBO Max?
New attending physician Dr. Baran Al-Hashimi was only introduced in the first episode, but she
(10:35 | techradar)
So you watched the Euphoria season 3 trailer here are 3 similar HBO Max shows to watch while you wait for its return
The Euphoria season 3 trailer teased some exciting stuff, and these three shows will help pass the time until it returns.
(10:22 | techradar)
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