Hackers impersonates a cybersecurity firm to lock your PC
As hackers come up with new ways to attack, not even trustworthy names can be taken at face value. This time, a ransom-as-a-service (RaaS) attack is being used to impersonate …
Software
Pokémon Sleep is here and it features surprising monetization
Pokémon Sleep is now available in the United States for both iOS and Android devices. While the sleep tracking app is free to download, it has some surprising monetization built …
I made myself try a 14.5-inch tablet — and it didn’t go well
Andrew Martonik/Digital Trends Everyone has a tablet these days — whether it’s an Apple iPad or an Android tablet from Samsung, Lenovo, or even OnePlus. Tablets are great devices, as …
Top authors want payment from AI firms for using their work
More than 9,000 authors have signed an open letter to leading tech firms expressing concern over how they’re using their copyrighted work to train AI-powered chatbots. Sent by the Authors …
iPadOS 17 just made my favorite iPad feature even better
Nadeem Sarwar / Digital Trends With iPadOS 17, Apple promised a refined Stage Manager experience. So, as soon as the first public beta was released, I rushed to my iPad Pro …
Apple GPT is real and may be announced sooner than you think
Nadeem Sarwar / DigitalTrends Apple has been conspicuously absent in generative AI news, while OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, and Meta are making headlines with their advances daily. However, the iPhone maker …
I’ve used the Nothing Phone 2. It should be your next smartphone
Joe Maring/Digital Trends The Nothing Phone 2 is here. It’s the second Android phone from Nothing, the company’s first one to fully launch in the U.S., and one of the …
Threads adds a bunch of new features in first notable update
Threads got off to an amazing start earlier this month when around 100 million people quickly signed up to check out the new Twitter-like app from Meta. User engagement with …
You can play almost any Windows game on Mac — here’s how
Gaming has never been the highlight of owning a Mac, but now more than ever, you can play almost any game on Mac. Performance isn’t always perfect, and you need …
Google Home vs. Apple HomeKit
Apple HomeKit and Google Home are two of the best smart home platforms around. HomeKit is tightly regulated by Apple, which allows it to offer a streamlined experience that works …