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Hackers are bypassing fingerprint scanners to steal your identity

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Hackers are bypassing fingerprint scanners to steal your identity

Fingerprint sensors have been around for quite some time, and they’ve become a standard feature in most smartphones. Apple introduced Touch ID on the iPhone 5s in 2013. Since then, it has appeared on 12 major iPhone models (and some iPads as well). Though Apple removed it from most phones after the iPhone 8, it’s still found in the iPhone SE series. On the flip side, almost every Android phone on […]

todayMay 25, 2025

Support family from afar by controlling their screen with FaceTime

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Support family from afar by controlling their screen with FaceTime

Staying connected with family members who live far away can be challenging. However, with the latest update to iOS 18, Apple has introduced a game-changing feature that allows you to remotely control a family member’s screen during a FaceTime call. This can be incredibly helpful for providing tech support or guiding them through complex tasks on an iPhone or iPad. Let’s dive into how this feature works and how you can make […]

todayMay 25, 2025

19 billion passwords have leaked online: How to protect yourself

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19 billion passwords have leaked online: How to protect yourself

Passwords are outdated, and it's time for both tech companies and users to move on. There, I said it. Like it or not, the weakest link in cybersecurity is anything that relies on human input. While organizations continue to invest in firewalls and endpoint security, the most persistent vulnerability remains the human password.The internet has long struggled with poor password practices, but a recent discovery highlights just how serious the […]

todayMay 24, 2025

Fox News AI Newsletter: Expert warns just 20 cloud images can make an AI deepfake video of your child

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Fox News AI Newsletter: Expert warns just 20 cloud images can make an AI deepfake video of your child

Welcome to Fox News’ Artificial Intelligence newsletter with the latest AI technology advancements.IN TODAY'S NEWSLETTER:- Peek-a-boo, big tech sees you: Expert warns just 20 cloud images can make an AI deepfake video of your child- 5 AI terms you keep hearing and what they actually mean- AI to monitor NYC subway safety as crime concerns riseDEEPFAKE DANGERS: Parents love capturing their kids’ big moments, from first steps to birthday candles. […]

todayMay 24, 2025

AI exoskeleton gives wheelchair users the freedom to walk again

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AI exoskeleton gives wheelchair users the freedom to walk again

For Caroline Laubach, being a Wandercraft test pilot is about more than just trying out new technology. It's about reclaiming a sense of freedom and connection that many wheelchair users miss. Laubach, a spinal stroke survivor and full-time wheelchair user, has played a key role in demonstrating the personal AI-powered prototype exoskeleton's development, and her experience highlights just how life-changing this device can be."When I'm in the exoskeleton, I feel more […]

todayMay 24, 2025

5 AI terms you keep hearing and what they actually mean

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5 AI terms you keep hearing and what they actually mean

Whether it's powering your phone’s autocorrect or helping someone create a new recipe with a few words, artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere right now. But if you're still nodding along when someone mentions "neural networks" or "generative AI," you're not alone.Today I am breaking down five buzzy AI terms that you've probably seen in headlines, group chats or app updates, minus the tech talk. Understanding these basics will help you […]

todayMay 23, 2025

AI to monitor NYC subway safety as crime concerns rise

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AI to monitor NYC subway safety as crime concerns rise

Imagine having a tireless guardian watching over you during your subway commute. It notices every detail with steady focus, all with one goal in mind: keeping you safe on the subway.New York City's subway system is testing artificial intelligence to boost security and reduce crime. Michael Kemper, a 33-year NYPD veteran and the chief security officer for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), which is the largest transit agency in the […]

todayMay 23, 2025

NASA revives ‘dead’ thrusters on Voyager 1 after two decades of inactivity

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NASA revives ‘dead’ thrusters on Voyager 1 after two decades of inactivity

NASA revived roll thrusters on the 47-year-old Voyager 1 that were thought to be dead for two decades.According to the space agency, scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA, located in Southern California, have reactivated a set of thrusters on the spacecraft.The roll thrusters have not worked since 2004 and are long believed to have been out of commission.These thrusters are important because Voyager's main thrusters appear to have some […]

todayMay 22, 2025

Meta faces increasing scrutiny over widespread scam ads

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Meta faces increasing scrutiny over widespread scam ads

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is under fire after a major report revealed that thousands of fraudulent ads have been allowed to run on its platforms. According to the Wall Street Journal, Meta accounted for nearly half of all scam complaints tied to Zelle transactions at JPMorgan Chase between mid-2023 and mid-2024. Other banks have also reported a high number of fraud cases linked to Meta's platforms.JOIN THE FREE […]

todayMay 22, 2025