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Aurora, a leader in autonomous vehicles, has officially deployed its driverless trucks on Texas roads, marking a key milestone in the evolution of transportation. This development raises important questions about safety, reliability and the future of the trucking industry.Aurora's autonomous trucks now operate on routes between Dallas and Houston, hauling commercial loads. Join the FREE "CyberGuy Report": Get my expert tech tips, critical security alerts and exclusive deals, plus instant access to […]

Apple's AirPlay was designed to make life easier, letting users stream music, photos and videos from iPhones and MacBooks to TVs, speakers and other compatible devices with just a tap. But now, cybersecurity researchers have revealed that this same convenience may be opening the door to hackers. A new set of vulnerabilities, collectively called AirBorne, could turn AirPlay-enabled gadgets into stealthy entry points for malware and network infiltration.Join The FREE […]

Stuck on what to get Mom this Mother's Day? Flowers are nice, but if you really want to wow her, how about something that blends thoughtfulness with a little tech? We're not talking about complicated robots; think clever gadgets that make life easier, keep her connected and maybe even add a bit of sparkle to her day.From a cutting-edge smartwatch to a smart mug that keeps her coffee just right […]

The recent surge of attacks on Tesla owners, dealerships and charging stations has morphed into a broader campaign of intimidation, fueled by weaponized personal data. But the fallout isn't limited to Tesla owners alone.Sites like "Dogequest" have published names, addresses and phone numbers supposedly belonging to Tesla owners, yet many victims never owned a Tesla or sold theirs years ago. Some were misidentified due to errors in public records or […]

Have you ever stopped to think about what happens to those little orange pill bottles after you finish your prescription? Every year, around 200 billion of these bottles are produced worldwide, and sadly most of them end up in landfills. In the U.S. alone, about 4 to 5 billion plastic pill bottles are thrown away each year.That’s enough plastic to circle the Earth multiple times.While they might seem harmless, these […]

Data breaches have become alarmingly common and costly, putting sensitive information at risk. In fact, the number of data breaches in the United States jumped from 447 in 2012 to over 3,200 in 2023. Even firms entrusted with managing personal information are not immune. The latest example is VeriSource Services, a Texas-based employee benefits and HR administration provider that experienced a major data breach. The personal information of about 4 million people […]

New York City, get ready for a potentially game-changing transportation option.Archer Aviation, partnering with United Airlines, is planning to launch an air taxi service that could really shake up how you get around. Forget the idea of flying cars. This is about creating a practical, efficient and eco-friendlier way to skip the city's notorious traffic jams and reach your destination faster.Join The FREE CyberGuy Report: Get my expert tech tips, critical […]

Healthcare seems to be the favorite target of attackers this year. It's been only four months, and we've already seen some of the biggest data breaches in the sector. Recently, news about the Blue Shield of California data breach came to light, leaking the personal data of 4.7 million people. But if that wasn’t enough, Connecticut’s largest healthcare system, Yale New Haven Health, has now revealed that a data breach affected […]

IN TODAY'S NEWSLETTER:- AI is running the classroom at this Texas school, and students say 'it's awesome'- ‘Jeopardy’ host Ken Jennings 'deeply skeptical' of AI, years after losing to supercomputer- Sam Altman's iris-scanning tech launches in US, raising alarm over privacy and global controlTOP OF THE CLASS: At a time when many American students are struggling to keep up, a private school in Texas is doing more with less, much […]