Record-breaking ransoms and breaches: A timeline of ransomware in 2024
2024 shattered records yet again, with ransomware emerging as one of the most pervasive and damaging cyber threats of the year. File-locking malware not only caused widespread disruptions, including paralyzing…
Best iPad apps to boost productivity and make your life easier
Apple’s iPads come packed with built-in productivity tools like Notes, Calendar, and Reminders. But if you’re ready to take your productivity to the next level, the App Store offers a…
Samsung will let you disable annoyingly-bright HDR content across all apps
The company’s next big Android update, One UI 7, will have a toggle that keeps your screen brightness in check. High Dynamic Range (HDR) content is often a showstopper. Whether…
How to use chatGPT on your iPhone
You don't need an OpenAI account to get started. Since the release of iOS 18.2 on December 11, ChatGPT integration has become an exciting and seamless addition to Apple’s ecosystem.…
ChatGPT Search can be tricked into misleading users, new research reveals
This month, OpenAI launched ChatGPT Search, an AI-powered search engine designed to revolutionize the way we browse online content. By summarizing product reviews, providing quick insights, and distilling web pages…
DeepSeek’s new AI model appears to be one of the best ‘open’ challengers yet
In a remarkable stride forward for open AI development, the Chinese AI firm DeepSeek has unveiled DeepSeek V3, a new large language model (LLM) that sets a high bar for…
A weird Windows 11 bug won’t let some people install any security updates
Microsoft says not to use Windows 11 USB and CD installers made with October or November updates. Microsoft has issued an important warning about a peculiar Windows 11 bug that…
Elon Musk’s xAI lands $6B in new cash to fuel AI ambitions
Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, has made a significant leap forward, announcing a staggering $6 billion Series C funding round. This brings the company’s total capital raised to $12 billion,…
China’s WuXi to sell Advanced Therapies unit amid US restrictions
In a move that reflects mounting geopolitical and economic pressures, WuXi AppTec (603259.SS), a prominent Chinese pharmaceutical and biotechnology services company, has announced the sale of its cell and gene…
PharmEasy investor cuts value of its stake drastically, implying new valuation of $456M
Indian online pharmacy giant PharmEasy, once the poster child of India’s digital healthcare revolution, has seen its valuation plummet dramatically. According to a recent filing by investor Janus Henderson, the…
