I recently wrote why I’m keeping my perfectly fine M1 Pro MacBook Pro for another two years (or whenever Apple redesigns the MacBook Pro). Still, that doesn’t stop me from flirting with the idea of buying an M4 Pro MacBook Pro every single day.Even with just the faster processor, I’ve already convinced myself that this…
Amazon customer reviews made me realize something sad about Apple laptops Read More »
Some people who worry about AI, like ChatGPT and Gemini, put forward the worst-case scenario: humanity’s doom. A future version of AI will take over control and potentially cause the extinction of our species.I can’t say I share that fear, but I do have worries about AI that don’t involve doom scenarios. I’m more concerned…
Fake AI images are already manipulating you, and this crazy controversy is proof Read More »
“We will return Fortnite to the US iOS App Store next week,” Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney said on X on May 1st, just as Apple was handed a humiliating court defeat in a case Epic started years ago. It wasn’t the victory Sweeney had hoped for, though. Epic also lost the same case, with…
Fortnite is blocked from Apple’s US App Store… again Read More »
Amanda Stent was researching natural language generation (NLG) at a time when there were only around 20 people in the world working on it – Stent now heads up all things AI at Bloomberg. Stent completed a PhD in NLG at the University of Rochester in 2001, focusing on natural language generation “well before NLG…
Interview: Amanda Stent, head of AI strategy and research, Bloomberg Read More »
With iOS 18.5 having just been released, you might be wondering what you can do if you’re experiencing any bugs. While it’s possible that Apple might seed an iOS 18.5.1 update soon, the safest bet is to wait for iOS 18.6. However, this isn’t a regular software update. After all, by the time iOS 18.6…
AMD has officially unveiled the RX 9060 XT graphics cardIt comes in 8GB and 16GB versions priced at $299 and $349That pricing, and a peppy spec, outguns Nvidia’s rival RTX 5060 TiAMD has revealed its latest RDNA 4 graphics card over at Computex 2025, with the RX 9060 XT coming in both 8GB and 16GB…
I spent yesterday walking the floor of Computex 2025, checking out the latest and greatest computing tech of the year, and I got to spend a lot of time at the MSI booth.As one of the biggest PC component makers in the world, MSI had a lot to show off on the components front, from…
On 7 May 2024, the presumed identity of the operator of the LockBit 3.0 franchise, also known as LockBitSupp, was revealed during UK National Crime Agency and its partners’ Operation Cronos: Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev. One year later, to the day, the entire contents of the SQL database of a web administration interface for the company’s…
Ransomware: What the LockBit 3.0 data leak reveals Read More »
I’ve been following ChatGPT ever since the AI chatbot went viral in late 2022. I started using it shortly after, and it wasn’t long before I became a ChatGPT Plus subscriber. I’ve been covering it along the way, explaining its new features and telling you how you might want to use them to speed up…
This outlandish story about ChatGPT can teach us all a lesson about AI Read More »
Throwing artificial intelligence (AI) tools at a wall and seeing what sticks will most probably deliver mixed results. Therefore, to realise the opportunities, it should pay to scope and minimise potential risks in advance. After all, even well-resourced companies are still struggling to figure out their approach to AI, as Dael Williamson, EMEA chief technology…
Threats versus potential benefits: Weighing up the enterprise risk of embracing AI Read More »
