Imagine waking up one day to find the internet is down indefinitely, affecting not just your daily life but also entire regions or states. The prospect may seem alarming, but it’s a possibility that needs to be taken seriously. Robert Siciliano, a security analyst and author, warns, “I don’t think it’s a matter of ‘if,’ … Read more
To take full advantage of your Samsung Galaxy phone’s performance and user experience, consider these ten customizations: 1. Turn off pop-up notifications to minimize distractions. 2. Switch to gesture navigation for a more intuitive interface. 3. Set the screen resolution to QHD+ for an enhanced display experience. 4. Change the side key’s function to offer … Read more
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang predicts a strong fourth quarter, citing the company’s dominance in the global artificial intelligence boom. Third-quarter sales rose 62%, marking the first acceleration in seven quarters. Huang expects the momentum to carry into the next quarter and believes the company is leading a transformation in computing. The company’s shares jumped 5% … Read more
Locals in Kingston upon Thames were shocked by two massive murals that appeared to be created by AI during the holiday season. The artwork featured disturbing images of people, animals, and even a deformed snowman, reminiscent of old AI struggles with generating pictures of hands with five fingers. Some thought the murals were meant to … Read more
The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has changed its guidelines to no longer recommend Prozac for children with depression. A new review of trial data by academics in Austria and the UK found that fluoxetine, sold under Prozac, is clinically equivalent to a placebo in treating depression in children, despite being … Read more
Oracle was hit by the Cl0p ransomware gang in a bizarre “catch me if you can” moment, using its own E-Business Suite (EBS) vulnerability to exploit the software company. The incident is ironic given Oracle’s warnings about similar extortion tactics and delayed patches that left thousands of customers vulnerable. The Cl0p group posted Oracle’s information … Read more
Mississippians relying on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are still waiting to receive full November benefits due to technical issues with outdated computer systems. The problem stems from using 35 and 40-year-old systems that run the COBOL programming language, dating back to the 1960s. The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) is working to … Read more
Samsung’s One UI offers a suite of tools for customizing your smartphone experience. Whether you’re a casual user or a tech enthusiast, these features provide flexibility to enhance both appearance and functionality. In this article, we’ll explore five standout customization options that can elevate your experience. 1. AI-Powered Image Transformation: This tool allows you to … Read more
A new word has been named the Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year 2025: ‘parasocial’. This term describes a connection people feel with famous people, characters in media, or artificial intelligence that they don’t know personally. According to experts, parasocial relationships have become increasingly popular and widespread. Professor Simone Schnall from the University of Cambridge … Read more
Nvidia has released an emergency driver update, GeForce Hotfix Display Driver 581.94, to fix performance issues in some games after Microsoft’s recent KB5066835 update. The update affects systems running Windows 11 25H2 and 24H2, which introduced a bug that reduced game FPS in certain instances. Nvidia recommends downloading and applying the latest GPU driver if … Read more