The Explorer 2025 is the first Ford to run its new Android infotainment system
It will power the vehicle's 13.2-inch touchscreen and 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
How unscrupulous developers are sidestepping Apple's extensive App Store security review
It is a lot easier than you would think
Which is Faster for Gaming, Windows 10 or Windows 11?
Is Windows 10 or Windows 11 faster for gaming? We revisit this question using four hardware setups benchmarked with fresh OS installations in 13 games, with updated drivers and testing software.
San Francisco bans "rent-fixing" software used by landlord cartels
Private data sets were exploited to fix rent prices, and that's definitely illegal
Google Play Store may soon let you update sideloaded apps
Making a cumbersome process more user friendly
Nvidia's mid-range RTX 4000 cards dominate latest Steam survey with impressive gains
July was also another month when Windows 10 increased its user share
Chrome browser is getting AI features to let you compare data between tabs
In brief: Chrome is gaining three new AI features powered by Google's latest language models. There's a new Google Lens integration for visually searching any on-screen images and text, a Tab Compare feature that automatically generates product comparison overviews, and enhanced history search using natural language queries.
Highly sophisticated malware lurked in Google's Play Store for years, undetected
Cyber-criminals were even fixing bugs in the fake apps their malware was hiding in
Microsoft removes ads from Skype to improve user experience
Haven't most people moved on to other platforms already?
Google Chrome 127 introduces application-bound encryption on Windows
Until now, Chrome has used the Data Protection API (DPAPI) to protect sensitive data on Windows. However, with Chrome 127, they are introducing app-bound encryption, similar to how the Keychain operates on macOS.
Logitech CEO proposes a mouse as a service
Long-lasting mice could incorporate subscription services
Meta AI Studio lets you clone your personality into a chatbot
When life seems unreal, insert more articial intellegence products
US claims TikTok collected data on users, then sent it to China
TikTok has done the same in the past
AMD launches Amuse: a local AI image generator featuring Stable Diffusion and XDNA Super Resolution
Amuse is an AI image generator that runs locally on your PC and employs AMD XDNA Super Resolution technology to upscale images to twice the resolution compared to Stable Diffusion. It currently runs only on modern AMD hardware.
Corrupt Winamp skin investigation leads to treasure trove of hidden content
Curiosity leads to loads of hidden media
Sensitive data published through GitHub can be accessed even after being deleted
The service is working as intended, the company claims
AMD Fluid Motion Frames 2 preview now available: smoother gameplay and higher FPS
Fluid Motion Frames 2 leverages frame generation tech to increase frame rates and gameplay smoothness across a vast array of games. AFMF 2 works with OpenGL, Vulkan, DX11, and DX12 games that support AMD HYPR-RX on Radeon RX 6000 and 7000 series GPUs.
How to enable Windows 11's hidden 'End Task' feature to quickly kill crashed apps
A cool little Windows feature that's not yet widely known
Secure Boot rendered useless, over 200 PC models from different makers are affected
WTF?! If you thought your laptop, desktop, or server was protected by Secure Boot, think again. A new vulnerability dubbed "PKfail" has left Secure Boot wide open on hundreds of PC and devices across several major tech brands. Researchers at cybersecurity firm Binarly just dropped a bombshell report showing how a leaked cryptographic key has essentially nuked the security guarantees of Secure Boot for over 200 product models.
Windows 11's latest feature lets you view your Android phone content in the File Explorer
Move, copy, and delete Android phone content in Windows without the cord
Microsoft is working on tighter security measures for Windows after the CrowdStrike disaster
A hot potato: While still working with CrowdStrike to bring millions of botched PCs back online, Microsoft is also thinking about the future of Windows. The platform must evolve and innovate, enhancing resilience against the next faulty update coming from a third-party company.
Generative AI could be hurting productivity at work, despite what bosses believe
"AI will make you mega productive," bosses tell overworked staff
By popular demand, Steam introduces standalone demo pages
Steam is introducing standalone pages for game demos, complete with demo-specific screenshots, content and reviews. Users can now receive notifications for demos, add them to their library, and easily manage them.
OpenAI unveils prototype search engine "SearchGPT"
A new AI tool or the next Google challenger?