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If you’ve been in IT or security for a few years, you’ve probably noticed a shift. A decade ago, most attacks felt noisy and obvious: clumsy phishing emails, blunt malware, clear “bad” IPs. In 2026, the picture is very different. Attacks are quieter, more automated, and sometimes disturbingly personal. At the same time, the tools used to defend against those attacks have changed just as much. AI...
AMD unveiled its Ryzen 9950X3D2 Dual Edition desktop processor, featuring 208MB of total on-chip cache. This chip marks AMD’s first desktop processor where both chiplets incorporate its 3D V-Cache technology, potentially enhancing performance for gaming and demanding applications. The Ryzen 9950X3D2 includes 104MB of cache per chiplet, totaling 208MB. Last year’s 9950X3D model was a single-...
English Wikipedia has prohibited the use of generative artificial intelligence for writing or rewriting articles. This policy change impacts content creation on one of the world’s largest online encyclopedias, reflecting concerns over content integrity and accuracy. The platform stated that AI-generated content frequently violates its core content policies. Editors may use large language models (...
The European Union has opened a formal investigation into Snapchat over potential breaches of Digital Services Act (DSA) regulations concerning child safety. This investigation could result in significant fines and mandate changes to Snapchat’s operations within the EU, impacting its ability to attract and retain its young user base if violations are confirmed. Regulators are examining whether...
Hades 2 will launch on Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5 on April 14, Supergiant Games announced. The release expands the game’s availability to major console platforms, potentially increasing its player base following its prior PC and Nintendo Switch launch. The roguelite action RPG will also be available on Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Cloud Gaming. Hades 2 debuted its full version on PC and...
Apple discontinued the Mac Pro desktop computer, which was last updated in 2023. The decision removes the company’s modular desktop offering from its product lineup, leaving the Mac Studio as its highest-end professional computer. The computer is no longer listed on Apple’s website or in its storefront, according to 9to5Mac. The Mac Pro’s current iteration was introduced in 2019, featuring Intel...
WhatsApp is introducing AI-generated suggested replies within conversations and new tools for photo editing and storage management. The update integrates Meta AI directly into the messaging experience, allowing users to leverage artificial intelligence for various functions previously requiring external applications. WhatsApp, owned by Meta, updated its “Writing Help” feature. This allows users...
ByteDance is integrating its new audio and video generation model, Dreamina Seedance 2.0, into its CapCut editing platform. The artificial intelligence model allows users to create, edit, and synchronize video and audio content using prompts, images, or reference videos, marking a direct competitor to similar technologies. The phased rollout of Dreamina Seedance 2.0 will begin for CapCut users in...
Google is expanding its AI-powered conversational search feature, Search Live, globally to all languages and locations where AI Mode is available. This expansion will make Search Live accessible to users in over 200 countries and territories, increasing the feature’s market reach beyond the U.S. and India. Search Live, launched in July 2025, enables users to use their phone camera for real-time...
OpenAI has indefinitely paused plans to develop an “erotic” mode for its ChatGPT chatbot, according to a Thursday report by the Financial Times. This decision marks part of a broader strategic shift by OpenAI to consolidate its focus on business users and coders, deprioritizing other projects. The proposed “adult mode” was first suggested by CEO Sam Altman in October and generated controversy...