Technology

[ad_1] Musk sort-of explained his decision in a reply this week by claiming that Substack was “trying to download a massive portion of the Twitter database to bootstrap their Twitter clone” which is very funny — just imagine starting any sort of Twitter competitor and prepopulating it with the garbage …

[ad_1] We recently received this email with important information about banking scams from Jeff from Connecticut. Here’s what he had to say.  Dear Kurt,  I am reaching out to you regarding a suspicious banking email that I received recently. I followed your previous advice and refrained from clicking on any …

[ad_1] There’s really no other way to say this: I like to save trash. Receipts from favorite stores or meals, pamphlets and maps from trips, ticket stubs, and clothing tags — if some scrap is from a cherished memory or even simply well-designed, I tuck it away in random corners …

[ad_1] Meta has released a new artificial intelligence model that can pick out individual objects in images, presenting a big step forward in image recognition.  The Segment Anything Model (SAM) can “cut out” objects in an image, Meta claimed on its website for the model. Users may initially think the …

[ad_1] “Hey folks, I am indeed leaving Microsoft,” Staten said. “I’ll have more info to share soon, but for now, I’d just like to thank all my @Xbox colleagues for all their understanding and support as I embark on a new adventure.” Staten switched from Xbox’s global publishing arm to the Halo …

[ad_1] Have you ever heard of check washing fraud? It’s a simple yet clever scam that criminals will use to steal money that is rightfully yours, and they typically get away with it. Here’s how to avoid this scam from happening to you.   What is check washing fraud?  Check …

[ad_1] For customers who placed a preorder on or before March 1, 2022:  switching from Quad-Motor AWD + Max pack to standard Dual-Motor AWD + Max pack reduces price by $4,500 ($6,250 CAD)  switching from Quad-Motor AWD + Max pack to Performance Dual-Motor AWD + Max pack reduces price by …

[ad_1] A coalition of health professionals and academics Tuesday released a blueprint for how to integrate artificial intelligence into healthcare.  Led by the Coalition for Health AI (CHAI), the 24-page “Blueprint for Trustworthy AI Implementation Guidance and Assurance for Healthcare,” includes input from healthcare professionals as well as experts in …

[ad_1] The next live-action Star Wars series is coming next year. While it doesn’t have a specific premiere date just yet, at the Star Wars Celebration event in London, Lucasfilm confirmed that The Acolyte will premiere on Disney Plus in 2024. The Acolyte is a show focused on the dark …

[ad_1] It’s no secret anymore. Nearly everything you do online is tracked or recorded and used to learn more about you.  Many of your data points ends up on creepy people search sites. You’ll be shocked to find your full name, address, relatives, phone number, and more. Here’s a list …