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Mozilla Adds One-Click Option to Disable Generative AI Features in Firefox
The AI boom could cost Apple up to $57 more per iPhone
Netflix to Air Special BTS Comeback Performance and New Documentary
Doom Developer Teases ”A Lot Coming Up This Week” As Studio Celebrates 35th Anniversary
DOJ Released Unredacted Nude Images in Epstein Files
Malwarebytes in ChatGPT delivers AI-powered protection against scams – Help Net Security
Malwarebytes announced Malwarebytes in ChatGPT, a new way for individuals and small businesses to get fast, trusted security assistance directly within ChatGPT. Users can ask Malwarebytes to check whether something is a scam or spam, tapping into the company’s deep...
’The Night Manager’ viewers react to “dissatisfying” finale deaths
**Major spoilers ahead** The Night Manager viewers have shared their reactions to the season two finale, which aired yesterday evening (Sunday February 1). The hit spy thriller returned for an unexpected second season at the beginning of January, with Tom Hiddleston...
’Harry Potter’ star Lithgow finds Rowling’s trans views ”inexplicable”
New Harry Potter actor John Lithgow has weighed in on JK Rowling’s trans views, admitting he finds them “ironic and inexplicable”. The actor is set to play the Hogwarts headmaster Dumbledore in the new HBO series adaptation of Rowling’s books, which has attracted...
The world is trying to log off U.S. tech
In just the past week, France has banned its public officials from using American technology, more governments are considering keeping young people off Silicon Valley’s biggest social media platforms, and UpScrolled saw a surge in users over censorship fears on TikTok...
COBRAH shares exclusive ‘Crying in transparent latex’ playlist to accompany The Cover
NME’s latest star of The Cover, COBRAH, has created an exclusive playlist to accompany the story’s launch – check it out below. The boundary-pushing Swedish pop artist is on this week’s (February 2) edition of The Cover, a manifestation of NME’s commitment to...
Apple TV Renews ’Your Friends & Neighbors’ for Season 3, Shares Season 2 Teaser [Video]
Apple has handed an early season three renewal to its hit drama "Your Friends & Neighbors" ahead of its return this spring. The company made the announcement alongside the release of the first teaser for the second season, which sees Jon Hamm return to his role as...
Notepad++ Hijacked by State- Sponsored Hackers
The maintainer of Notepad++ has revealed that state-sponsored attackers hijacked the utility's update mechanism to redirect update traffic to malicious servers instead. "The attack involved [an] infrastructure-level compromise that allowed malicious actors to...
Did artificial intelligence really drive layoffs at Amazon and other firms? It can be hard to tell
The one thing N. Lee Plumb knows for sure about being laid off from Amazon last week is that it wasn’t a failure to get on board with the company’s artificial intelligence plans. Plumb, his team’s head of “AI enablement,” says he was so prolific in his use of Amazon’s...
Piracy Crackdown in Italy Shuts Down IPTV Services Ahead of Winter Olympics * TorrentFreak
In a massive international operation a week before the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics, Italian authorities have announced the dismantling of a global IPTV network. Dubbed "Operation Switch Off," the action targeted key infrastructure and a hierarchy of...
Viral AI personal assistant seen as step change – but experts warn of risks
A new viral AI personal assistant will handle your email inbox, trade away your entire stock portfolio and text your wife “good morning” and “goodnight” on your behalf. OpenClaw, formerly known as Moltbot, and before that known as Clawdbot (until the AI firm Anthropic...
New MacBook Pro release date: Here’s when M5 Pro and M5 Max might debut – 9to5Mac
In his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman provided an updated release timeline for the new MacBook Pros with M5 Pro and M5 Max. Previously, these models have been expected to launch before the spring. MacBook Pro to launch soon According to Gurman, a new...
AI ’slop’ is transforming social media – and there’s a backlash
Théodore remembers the AI slop that tipped him over the edge. The image was of two emaciated, impoverished South Asian children. For some reason, despite their boyish features they have thick beards. One of them had no hands and only one foot. The other was holding a...