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PCMag, 41 minutes ago to random

The AirTag has been relatively the same since its launch three years ago. However, that soon might change. Apple is reportedly working on a new version of the popular tracker. https://www.pcmag.com/news/an-updated-airtag-is-coming-later-this-year

PCMag, 1 hour ago to random

OpenAI says the Sky voice is not Scarlett Johansson, but was made with 'a different professional actress.' https://www.pcmag.com/news/openai-to-disable-chatgpt-voice-amid-claims-it-sounds-like-scarlett-johansson

PCMag, 1 hour ago to random

Sam Altman says he's 'genuinely embarrassed' by OpenAI's severe NDAs, which can prevent ex-employees from speaking bad about the company. https://www.pcmag.com/news/openais-sam-altman-says-hes-genuinely-embarrassed-by-the-companys-previous

PCMag, 2 hours ago to random

Google criticizes Microsoft's cybersecurity failures and argues Microsoft may not be able to prevent future breaches. https://www.pcmag.com/news/google-microsoft-unable-to-keep-customers-safe-from-cyberattacks

PCMag, 2 days ago to random

Claudia Goldin explains how the pandemic kicked off a trend that is changing childrearing for the better, and why it didn't happen earlier despite the tech being available. https://www.pcmag.com/articles/ceos-hate-remote-work-but-this-nobel-prize-winner-says-its-a-win-for-women

PCMag, 2 days ago to random

Find flight deals, book vacation homes, reserve camping sites, and know where to pull off the road with the top travel apps. Here's our list: https://www.pcmag.com/picks/best-travel-apps

PCMag, 2 days ago to random

A researcher who just resigned from ChatGPT developer OpenAI is accusing the company of not devoting enough resources to ensure that artificial intelligence can be safely controlled. https://www.pcmag.com/news/openai-prioritizes-shiny-products-over-ai-safety-ex-researcher-says

PCMag, 2 days ago to random

Elon Musk’s Neuralink is signaling it’s ready to implant its brain chip in a second human patient after more than three months of tests with Noland Arbaugh, the first human subject. https://www.pcmag.com/news/neuralink-wants-to-expand-brain-chip-trial-to-second-human-patient

PCMag, 2 days ago to random

SpaceX's Starlink is introducing a major price increase to its global roaming plan, which allows users to access the satellite internet service worldwide. https://www.pcmag.com/news/spacexs-starlink-doubles-the-price-for-its-global-roaming-plan

PCMag, 3 days ago to random

Watching VHS tapes isn't as easy as it was in the 1980s, but it's doable, even on a 1080p or 4K screen. Follow these steps to get your ancient VCR hooked up to your new television. https://www.pcmag.com/how-to/how-to-connect-a-vcr-to-your-modern-tv

PCMag, 3 days ago to random

Copilot, AI, and Azure programming will feature strongly at Microsoft's annual developer conference, but there will likely be surprises—and even hardware. https://www.pcmag.com/news/what-to-expect-at-microsoft-build-2024

PCMag, 3 days ago to random

Goodbye, Twitter dot com. The social media site finalizes its rebrand to X using a domain name Musk first bought back in 1999. https://www.pcmag.com/news/elon-musk-x-changes-domain-name

PCMag, 3 days ago to random

It turns out Slack feeds user content, messages, and uploads to its machine learning models. All users are opted-in by default. https://www.pcmag.com/news/slack-trains-ai-powered-features-on-user-messages-files

PCMag, 3 days ago to random

Your Reddit posts might be used to train ChatGPT, thanks to the new OpenAI-Reddit partnership. https://www.pcmag.com/news/openais-chatgpt-will-soon-feature-content-from-reddit

PCMag, 3 days ago to random

The pricey Bose SoundLink Max speaker delivers lively Bluetooth audio and plenty of volume from a classy, rugged design. Here's our review: https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/bose-soundlink-max

PCMag, 3 days ago to random

Microsoft is trying to restore Bing as the default search engine on users' browsers by spinning it as a "repair" through a utility app called PC Manager. https://www.pcmag.com/news/microsoft-pc-manager-app-repairs-your-system-by-making-bing-the-search

PCMag, 3 days ago to random

Acer’s Aspire TC-1780-UA92 is an excellent value, with peppy performance and modern amenities including USB-C and Wi-Fi 6E, making it the top budget desktop right now. Here's our review: https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/acer-aspire-tc-1780-ua92

PCMag, 3 days ago to random

The top 10 videos on YouTube have all racked up over 5 billion views, but there's also another trait that ties them together. https://www.pcmag.com/articles/the-most-watched-youtube-videos-of-all-time

PCMag, 3 days ago to random

The Q425 model in Asus’ Zenbook 14 OLED ultraportable laptop line is a fit for frequent travelers or commuters, thanks to its trim design, all-day battery life, plenty of storage, and wide selection of ports. Here's our review: https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/asus-zenbook-14-oled-q425

PCMag, 3 days ago to random

Workers affiliated with North Korea have secured remote jobs at US companies, according to the State Department, which is willing to pay up to $5 million for more information about the scheme. https://www.pcmag.com/news/us-offers-5-million-reward-to-stop-north-koreans-from-spying-via-us-it

PCMag, 3 days ago to random

Just like electricity and water, broadband is a critical utility. But which internet service provider delivers the best performance and value? According to PCMag readers, these are the fastest, most reliable, and most affordable ISPs. https://www.pcmag.com/articles/readers-choice-2024-the-top-isps-in-north-america

PCMag, 3 days ago to random

Amid an explosion in AI, energy use and water consumption at Microsoft hit an all-time high in 2023 as Redmond's data centers kick into high gear to compete. https://www.pcmag.com/news/microsofts-emissions-spike-29-as-ai-gobbles-up-resources

PCMag, 3 days ago to random

Microsoft's new accessibility-focused Proteus controller features a modular snap system that lets you customize it to various combinations and shapes. https://www.pcmag.com/news/microsoft-byowave-team-up-on-new-modular-xbox-controller

PCMag, 3 days ago to random

Asus acknowledges 'gaps' in its repair service after buyers report exorbitant prices and unnecessary fixes. But not everyone is convinced the apology is genuine. https://www.pcmag.com/news/asus-apologizes-for-heavily-criticized-warranty-and-return-service

PCMag, 4 days ago to random

SpaceX's Starlink is no longer bundling a Wi-Fi router with the flat high-performance (HP) dish, forcing users to pay for the additional hardware. https://www.pcmag.com/news/starlink-to-flat-high-performance-dish-buyers-no-more-free-wi-fi-router