New service from Mozilla wants to protect you from data brokers
Have you ever googled yourself and found a slew of results from “people finder” websites with your personal data? These data brokers often profit from selling your information, which can include everything from your social media profiles to your real-world home address. Mozilla, the organization behind the popular Firefox web browser, has just launched a […]
OpenAI is adding watermarks to ChatGPT images created with DALL-E 3
Images created with DALL-E 3 on ChatGPT and the OpenAI API will now have watermarks. On Tuesday, the company shared the announcement in a post on X, saying images “now include metadata using C2PA specifications.” Tweet may have been deleted C2PA, which stands for Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity, is a technical standard used […]
Apple's MagSafe Duo charger is on sale for a new record-low price, saving you $50
SAVE $49.01: The Apple MagSafe Duo charger is on sale for $79.99 at Woot as of Feb. 7. That’s 38% off its $129 MSRP and its lowest price ever. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Apple MagSafe Duo charger $79.99 at Woot (save $49.01) Get Deal Eons ago (back in 2020), when Apple first […]
Homeland Security is hiring AI experts
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is seeking artificial intelligence experts to help harness AI to advance its mission. These recruitment efforts come a day after House Republicans narrowly failed to impeach Alejandro Mayorkas, the secretary of Homeland Security, claiming he refused to enforce immigration law and had therefore “breached the public trust”. This is […]
Apple is working on a foldable clamshell iPhone, report says
Still dreaming of a foldable iPhone? We’ve got good news and bad news for you. According to a new report by The Information (via 9to5Mac), Apple is actively developing several foldable devices, and has at least two prototypes of clamshell folding models. The bad news: The foldable iPhone appears to be in early development, and […]
Porsche refreshes the Taycan with big range and power upgrade
Porsche was one of the first traditional sports car manufacturers to jump on the EV bandwagon with its Taycan, which was launched in 2019. The original Taycan was a good looking car with lots of power, though still behind far cheaper rivals such as Tesla Model 3 in terms of range and even acceleration unless […]
Amazon is testing new driver safety features following shootings
Amazon Flex is piloting new safety features for its drivers, according to a report from The Information. This follows a series of incidents in which Flex drivers, who use their own cars for deliveries, have reportedly been met with violence or threat by residents: since 2022, five Flex drivers have been shot in four different […]
These $122 camera binoculars are a birdwatcher's dream
TL;DR: As of February 7, get these HD Digital Camera Binoculars for $121.99 — usually $199.99. After Groundhog Day, we bird enthusiasts are more excited for spring than ever. If you’re new to the bird-watching community, you should know that this time of year is quite exciting, since you get to witness the migration of […]
Get this refurb MacBook Air for $348.99
TL;DR: As of February 7, get this refurbished MacBook Pro (2017) for just $348.99 — a 41% discount. While the expense of the holidays is behind us, tax season is around the corner. If you anticipate a refund and want to pick up a new laptop with some of your money, it might be worth […]
Microsoft Visio Professional 2021 is on sale for $29.99
TL;DR: As of February 7, get Microsoft Visio 2021 Professional for Windows for only $29.99 — an 88% savings. Does your job require complex data sharing? Do org charts and flowcharts take up a big part of your or your team’s workweek? If so, you may want to look into this software from the big […]