Cloudflare Blocks World’s Largest DDoS Attack with Automated Defense
Cloudflare has successfully stopped a 3.8 terabit-per-second Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, marking the largest one publicly disclosed so far. Attacks were handled...
Facebook Combines Monetization Tools, Simplifying Creator Income
Facebook along with parent company Meta has launched a revamped monetization program designed to make earning easier for creators. Meta's new system consolidates multiple...
Open NotebookLM: Free AI Tool Challenges Google’s PDF-to-Podcast Platform
Gabriel Chua, a data scientist working at Singapore’s GovTech, has launched an open-source alternative to Google’s NotebookLM. The new tool, called Open NotebookLM, replicates...
Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Used to Expose Personal Information via Facial Recognition
Two Harvard students have demonstrated how Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses, combined with facial recognition software, can quickly reveal people’s personal details in real-time. The...
Google DeepMind Challenges OpenAI with Scalable AI Reasoning
Google is pushing forward in the race against OpenAI with a new AI model designed to improve reasoning capabilities. With a clear focus on...
Office 2024 Launches with Updates to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Microsoft has launched Office 2024, its latest version of the productivity suite for both Mac and PC users. The standalone option, targeting those who...
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Confirms the Company Shares User IPs With Law Enforcement
Telegram’s CEO, Pavel Durov, has confirmed that the messaging app has been sharing user IP addresses and phone numbers with law enforcement since 2018....
Apple Prepares iPad Mini 7 Launch Amid New Mac and iPhone SE Plans
Apple’s ongoing updates to its hardware range continue, as the company is expected to launch new devices before the year ends. Alongside a much-anticipated...
Copilot+ PCs with Snapdragon X Elite Can’t Deliver 4K/120Hz Display Feature
Users of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite laptops, including popular Copilot+ PCs models from Microsoft, Dell, and Lenovo, are finding out that their devices don’t...
Nvidia’s AI Bombshell: New NVLM 1.0 Model Instantly Competes with OpenAI’s GPT-4
Nvidia has made a significant move in the AI space by introducing its NVLM 1.0 model series, which brings open-source, high-performance AI capabilities to...
Tech CEO’s AI Assistant Breaks Linux System in Attempted Admin Task
Buck Shlegeris, CEO of AI safety research group Redwood Research, had an unexpected encounter with the limits of AI automation when his custom-made assistant...
Microsoft Launches Windows 11 2024 Update: Rollout Heading to Consumers
Microsoft’s latest feature update, Windows 11 2024 Update, began its phased rollout months ago, first hitting enterprise customers in May through the Release Preview...
Raspberry Pi unveils $70 AI Camera with built-in neural network
Raspberry Pi has introduced a new AI Camera priced at $70, enhancing its range of vision-based products with built-in artificial intelligence capabilities. Equipped with...
Microsoft Unveils HD Neural Voices for Azure AI Speech
Microsoft has introduced new HD neural voices in its Azure AI Speech service, delivering more lifelike and expressive speech output for developers. The voices,...
Microsoft Defender Expands Wi-Fi Protection Globally
Microsoft has expanded its Defender security tool, adding enhanced privacy protection and Wi-Fi safety features for users across more countries and platforms. The new...
Reddit Halts Mass Protests, Tightens Control on Subreddit Privacy and NSFW Changes
Reddit is rolling out new rules that limit how moderators manage their communities. Going forward, any decision to make a subreddit private or mark...
Liquid AI Unveils Efficient, Non-Transformer AI Models
A group of former MIT researchers has launched Liquid AI, introducing a fresh lineup of AI models that steer away from the transformer architecture...
Microsoft Brings Phi-3.5-MoE to Azure AI Studio and GitHub
Microsoft is opening up access to its Phi-3.5-MoE AI model through Azure AI Studio and GitHub, giving developers the opportunity to tap into its...