If you’ve updated to iOS 27 and spotted an “Optimizing Search and Siri” message in Settings, there’s no need to stop using your iPhone or assume something has gone wrong. The message means iOS is rebuilding its search index, a process that becomes necessary after a major update because a major iOS …
Over the past few days, a lot of people who stand to make a lot of money from AI all publicly agreed that it’s time to make everyone slow down before we lose control — including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, Google DeepMind cofounder Demis Hassabis, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, …
USB-C-connected video glasses are a lot of fun if you want to see your games, movies (or just your computer screen) on a large, immersive virtual screen. One of the most well-rounded pairs out there, Xreal’s 1S , has returned to their lowest price yet, costing $399 at Amazon and via Xreal itself …
Security researcher Matthew “Zigula” Gore-Kormanik was analyzing a fraudulent dating app called Dora when he got a pop-up message saying he was receiving a call from Jennifer. According to her bio, she’s a 41-year-old Sagittarius with red hair, blue eyes, and piercings. She likes music, horror …
Представители Microsoft подтвердили , что сентябрьские обновления вызывают сбои в работе Remote Desktop Services (RDS). После установки патчей пользователи могут потерять возможность подключаться к Windows Server по RDP, и в некоторых случаях для восстановления работы может потребоваться жесткая …
Специалисты Агентства по кибербезопасности и защите инфраструктуры США (CISA), АНБ и ФБР заявили , что китайские ИИ-компании в промышленных масштабах дистиллируют американские ИИ-модели для обучения собственных систем. Речь идет о миллиардах токенов и миллионах запросов к Claude, GPT, Gemini и Grok. …
Представители сервиса для верификации личности IDScan подтвердили , что злоумышленники взломали облачную платформу компании. Ранее именно IDScan называли вероятным источником масштабной утечки, связанной с даркнет-сервисом Nexus, который продавал доступ к более чем 153 млн сканов водительских …
Компания Oppo объявила о старте продаж новой серии смартфонов Reno16 в России, которая включает модели Reno16 Pro 5G, Reno16 5G и Reno16 F 5G. Новинки отличаются продвинутыми системами камер, а также набором ИИ-функций для выполнения повседневных задач. Источник изображений: Oppo Смартфоны Oppo …
РТК-ЦОД , ИТ-сервис-провайдер полного цикла, обеспечил полную миграцию ИТ-систем одного из крупнейших банков страны — Россельхозбанка — на свои мощности. В рамках комплексного проекта компания также расширила ресурсы colocation финансовой организации и создала полноценную резервную площадку для …
Международная группа исследователей в области компьютерной безопасности обнаружила архитектурный недостаток в современном оборудовании для шифрования оперативной памяти. Он открывает доступ к защищённым областям в средах, которые позиционируются как конфиденциальные. Подчёркивается, что для …
For the last week, much of society has been focused on the idea that there’s a “more than 10 percent chance” AI could kill all humans within the next decade. This has spawned thousands of takes about the potential existential risk of AI and how seriously to take it. But I am here to tell you that …
A digital fly brain has been trading bitcoin , parallel parking , exploring bisexuality , cutting doner kebab , playing games—including Minecraft , Doom , and Beat Saber —and generally lighting up social media timelines since it was released earlier this month. The simulated brain, known as a …
In a move that should surprise zero people but is worth noting nonetheless, three felony charges against a man who destroyed a police officer’s “decoy” 3D-printed Flock camera have been reduced to misdemeanors after the police admitted the fake camera was not worth more than a thousand dollars. In …
A host of copyright infringement lawsuits filed by news organizations against the ChatGPT developer OpenAI are heading toward a new phase, and the Trump administration’s intervention is raising the question of just how costly it would be for AI companies to pay to license the content their models …
Quite a few new smartphones have been released this year, including the Pixel 11 , Samsung Galaxy S26 series and part of the iPhone 18 lineup. We’ve also seen new foldable phones such as the iPhone Duo and Galaxy Z Fold 8 . They’re packed with built-in AI features, camera upgrades and even longer …
JustWatch , the streaming guide that tells you where to watch movies, TV shows or sports events, is launching a new streaming service . The company shared the news during an appearance at the Toronto International Film Festival on Tuesday, where Quentin Carbonell, JustWatch’s senior VP of global …
Last week, the Atlantic hurricane season blew through its traditional peak—which comes around September 10—with nary a tropical wave in sight, let alone a storm or hurricane. This is remarkable. Usually this is the time of year when sea surface temperatures reach their warmest in the tropics, and …
At the base of the main instrument display is a strip of information that’s permanently displayed regardless of the view mode you choose—this includes things like your fuel level, the drive mode, and any warning lights that may appear. Yes, it has CarPlay The central infotainment screen still runs …
The first Trump administration repealed a bunch of public health regulations, then Trump lost his re-election bid, and the Biden administration reinstated many of them, he said. Now, they are not just repealing them “but burning them to the ground,” in an effort to make it incredibly hard for a …
More than a decade after its Kickstarter proposed a “cell phone designed to be used as little as possible,” Light is adding a direct connection to Uber and Lyft with a new Rideshare tool. For owners of either the Light Phone III or the upcoming Light Flip , they can use it to find pick up / drop off …