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The Android developer just published an updated landing page for Google Messages, showing off key features ranging from customization, privacy and security, and, of course, AI....

As noted by security researcher Will Dormann, some posts on X purport to lead to a legitimate website, but actually redirect somewhere else. In Dormann’s example, an advertisement posted by a verified X user claims to lead to forbes.com. When Dormann clicks the link, however, it takes him to a different link to open a Telegram...

The article discusses the evolving trend of AI companionship, highlighting both the convenience and privacy concerns these services entail. It delves into the realm of “AI girlfriends and boyfriends,” offering a perspective on how these virtual partners can be both a solace for loneliness and a potential risk to personal...

Has anyone used these kits before? are they worth it or just a fun thing to do with kids?

RSS is still the best way to track the news on the web, and these RSS readers can keep you right up to date.

Whatever the linguistic details, one of the main roles of RSS is to supply directly to you a steady stream of updates from a website. Every new article published on that site is served up in a list that can be interpreted by an RSS reader....

Season by season, month by month … with the reasons

No one company services all of your smart-home needs. My lightbulbs are from Philips, my plugs are from Meross, my watering system is from Hunter, and my air conditioners are from Midea. In some cases, these products require you to purchase a separate hub from them, which acts as the controller, and almost all have an app you...

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The author describes their attempt to have a virtual romantic relationship with artificial intelligence (AI) and the various AI romance apps they explored. They mention several free-to-download AI girlfriend and boyfriend apps, but none of them lived up to their expectations of feeling real. The apps turned out to be predatory,...