UK Government launches ransomware protection proposals

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January 14, 2025 · 1 min · 20 words · Amanda Higgins

Venezuela lifts Telegram ban, but the internet remains restricted

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. People in Venezuela can now use Telegram without a VPN service. Despite the Telegram ban being lifted, the internet in Venezuela remains restricted. Proton VPN recorded a spike in sign-ups at 5000% above baseline on January 9, 2025, a day before the contested Maduro’s inauguration ceremony. Most notably, the video-sharing app TikTok has entered its seventh day of blockage....

January 14, 2025 · 1 min · 177 words · John Walsh

What were the biggest stories from CES? Tune in to our podcast to find out

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Does it fill us with dread? And dont forget tofollow us on TikTokandWhatsAppfor the latest from the CES show floor!

January 14, 2025 · 1 min · 37 words · John Palmer

Windows 10 update installation failures aren’t rare – but an update that won’t stop installing itself is a new one on me

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Ever had aWindows 10(orWindows 11) update that failed to install? This is what’s apparently happening withWindows 10, and the update in question is patch KB5048239, asNeowinreports. And again… and again… and (you get the idea). Another complaint comes fromBrian Lofthouse: Hi to you all. I checked my updates this morning and KB5048239 was waiting to be installed again!...

January 14, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · April Kelly

You could start chatting directly with Gemini Live about a YouTube video you're watching very soon

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The Talk Live PDF feature takes the same premise as the YouTube feature and applies it to PDF documents. you’re able to get Gemini Live to discuss the document with you. AI enhancement Google has been pushing AI for YouTube for months now. The Talk Live tool fits right in with the likes of YouTube’sBrainstorm with Geminifeature for coming up with ideas....

January 14, 2025 · 1 min · 135 words · Ms. Bonnie Cochran

'Ads are coming.' An AI search expert predicts what the future of search is going to look like

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. With this in mind I talked toA.J. If its free, youre the product. A.J. Ghergich sees a future where AI is talking to AI on the web Weve learned this with everything thats come before. Power-user or not, ads are coming. You wouldnt think that, because if you ask consumers if they want ads, theyre like Hell no!...

January 13, 2025 · 2 min · 257 words · Paul Williams

'We’ve let them down': Sonos gets a new CEO after its disastrous year, and it looks like better times are ahead

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. During all this, the company launched its first pair of headphones,which were not a big hit. As weve seen, getting some important things right (Arc Ultra and Ace are remarkable products!) The Sonos Arc Ultra was the best thing Sonos did in 2024, but it was a low bar to clear, to be fair....

January 13, 2025 · 1 min · 150 words · Meghan Simmons

2025 business priorities: tackling the data crunch and storage crisis

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. However, there are actions organizations can take to navigate these challenges. Looking ahead, organizations will likely become less experimental and more strategic in their use of AI. These barriers will increasingly challenge and oppose the need for greater, physical data center space, and capacity. That being said, its not just innovation in computing that is needed to help address this data crunch....

January 13, 2025 · 1 min · 109 words · Lorraine Martinez

5 of the best free movies to stream on Tubi, Pluto TV, Plex, and more this week (January 13)

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. If you have low expectations for free streaming services, allow this week’s recommendations to change your mind. Donnie Darko (Jake Gyllenhaal) escapes death after surviving an accident by sleepwalking.

January 13, 2025 · 1 min · 46 words · Mrs. Judy Austin MD

AI might end up creating more jobs than it ends - and these jobs in particular should be safest

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The total amount of new roles set to be created equates to around 14% of todays total employment. As we enter 2025, the landscape of work continues to evolve at a rapid pace. As for knowledge workers, software and program developers look to be the safest from AIs impacts.

January 13, 2025 · 1 min · 66 words · William Campos

Apple fans, get ready for another MacBook refresh - M4 MacBook Air reportedly set to launch this year, amid M5 chip rumors

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. This would complete the M4 MacBook lineup after last year’s launch of the updated MacBook Pro. What does this mean for M5 MacBooks?

January 13, 2025 · 1 min · 40 words · Brett Petersen

Apple users facing new security risks after critical USB component hacked

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Exploiting this vulnerability to do actual damage is a bit of a stretch, though. He reverse-engineered the ACE3 controller, exposing the internal firmware and communication protocols. In any case, the Android ecosystem is not affected by this flaw.

January 13, 2025 · 1 min · 55 words · Sandra Ramos

Apple Watch Ultra 3 and SE 3 both leaked for 2025, but only one is set for a redesign

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Appleis expected to unveil three newApple Watchmodels in 2025, according to a reliable source. So what else can we expect from these new models? The Apple Watch Series 11 is unlikely to iterate on the design of the Series 10. The Apple Watch Series 11 is unlikely to iterate on the design of the Series 10....

January 13, 2025 · 1 min · 73 words · Jared Booth