It is this time of year that I add a new smart speaker to my home collection. This year it was the turn of my son, who wants to be able to play music in his room. I took advantage of a Black Friday offer, but part of me is wishing I had held out…

OpenAI warns future LLMs could aid zero‑day development or advanced cyber‑espionage Company is investing in defensive tooling, access controls, and a tiered cybersecurity program New Frontier Risk Council will guide safeguards and responsible capability across frontier models Future OpenAI Large Language Models (LLM) could pose higher cybersecurity risks as, in theory, they could be able…

Google patched a high‑severity Chrome zero‑day alongside two medium‑severity flaws Vulnerability likely tied to a LibANGLE buffer overflow enabling memory corruption and remote code execution This marks Chrome’s eighth zero‑day fix this year, underscoring ongoing browser‑targeted attacks Google recently updated its Chrome browser to protect against a high-severity vulnerability that was being abused in the…

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is, we’re told, the final outing for Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt – and, while we’re not convinced we’ve seen the back of Hunt the so-far-final Mission: Impossible movie sends him off in some style. In our Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning review we described it as “a…

This is bold: The Walt Disney Company has struck a three-year licensing agreement with OpenAI, which will allow Sora, the AI video generation tool, to use classic Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars characters. Additionally, Disney’s making a $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI – with the possibility of more – but for a company…

You can’t beat a good puppet show, and Fraggle Rock is a really good puppet show. I’m delighted, then, to see it returning for a Christmas special on Apple TV. The First Snow of Fraggle Rock, which is available now on one of the world’s best streaming services, is a family-friendly movie that packs a…

A recent AWS outage wreaked havoc on global IT systems, as a DNS error turned into widespread disruptions for businesses across a range of sectors. But this wasn’t an isolated incident. Last year’s CrowdStrike bug triggered one of the largest Microsoft outages in recent memory, affecting eight and a half million computers worldwide. Microsoft itself…

OpenAI’s Chief Revenue Officer comes from a two-year stint as Slack CEO Denise Dresser played an important role in Slack’s AI integration strategy OpenAI is focusing on generating more profit as a business Slack CEO Denise Dresser will be leaving Slack to join OpenAI as the ChatGPT-maker’s Chief Revenue Officer, with Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff…

When I first played around with Perplexity’s Comet browser earlier this year, I called it “a glimpse into the future of AI-powered web browsers.” Now, Opera Neon is finally available for everyone to download, and it feels like that future is no longer creeping towards us. – It’s here. Neon does not just add an…

Latest version of DJI’s Fly mobile app adds Apple Watch compatibility Supported drone models are DJI Neo, Neo 2 and Flip Apple Watch Series 8 or above required Despite the looming prospect of a total ban in the USA, DJI is quietly working not only on new drone models but on improving performance and features…