If you’ve received an innocent-sounding text from a number you don’t recognize, it’s not actually innocent. It’s likely the start of a “wrong phone number” scam, which is increasingly being used to steal money and information from victims. I personally have been sent variations on this theme: “Hello! I hope you had a good day.” … Read more
There’s a new star in the firmament of fake new: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. Known for her combative press conferences, Leavitt is at the center of a tornado of misinformation that is being spread on both sides of the political spectrum. To set the record straight on two of the most viral fake … Read more
I spent at least two or three years begging Motorola to bring a telephoto sensor to its revamped Razr series. I felt like I spent long enough complaining about the zoom capabilities (or lack thereof) on flip phones that a dedicated sensor was the only way forward. Then, Motorola listened. It loaded the Razr Plus … Read more
Copilot hasn’t had an easy life. Since its inception as Bing Chat in 2023, the AI tool has taken many twists and turns to get to where it is today. For the most part, Microsoft hasn’t had a clear vision for Copilot, constantly changing strategy, adding and removing features, and redesigning its UI almost half … Read more
Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope just gave a cosmic mystery a serious plot twist. The event in question—a sudden brightening from a star about 12,000 light-years away—was initially chalked up to the star swelling into a red giant and engulfing a nearby planet, a typical tale in some star systems. But not this … Read more
A lot has happened to Daredevil in the first season of Born Again. Foggy died; his nemesis ran for mayor of New York and won; his attempts to go straight have hit some roadblocks; he dealt with a serial killer who targeted two people he knew personally. Also, he got a girlfriend. The fact that … Read more
ChatGPT isn’t working for millions of users worldwide. While it’s able to respond to the first message in a conversation, it doesn’t work when you follow up or respond to ChatGPT. You’ll run into “Something went wrong while generating the response. If this issue persists please contact us through our help center at help.openai.com.” error … Read more
Multiple users on social media have pointed out that while artificial intelligence (AI) image generators from OpenAI’s ChatGPT and xAI’s Grok 3, have got the “Ghibli-style images” nailed down, the finer details are far from perfect. From a floating face, to incorrect fingers, an extra kid and even an extra husband! Netizens have shared the … Read more
According to a panel of hundreds of artificial intelligence researchers, the field is currently pursuing artificial general intelligence the wrong way. This insight was revealed at the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)’s 2025 Presidential Panel on the Future of AI Research. The lengthy report was put together by 24 AI researchers whose … Read more
The former Archbishop of Canterbury said he was “overwhelmed” by the amount of child abuse allegations coming across his desk while in the post as he admitted he “got it wrong” when handling them. Justin Welby resigned in November after a review found he failed to properly follow up on reports about serial abuser John … Read more