No doubt you’ve got loads of apps chilling on your iPhone, and it’s key to stay in the loop about what they’re all up to. One part of that is keeping an eye on how much chatting each app is doing with the outside world. We’ve talked about checking…
How can you save your kids from falling prey to cyber scams
February 12, 2024
When you think about people getting ripped off, do you picture a sweet grandma falling for a scammer’s tricks over the phone? Well, get ready to be shocked. The amount of cash teens lost to online scams shot up by a whopping 2,500% from 2017 to 2022. In 2022…
ChatGPT tokens explained: What are they, and how do they work?
February 10, 2024
Big language models such as the one behind ChatGPT can churn out thousands of words in just a minute. Plus, they can swiftly understand lengthy inputs. It might sound like magic, but unlike us humans, the chatbot doesn’t dissect text into individual sentences or…
Biggest cybersecurity mistakes we make, and how can we fix them
February 9, 2024
Nowadays, we’re practically living online, whether it’s shooting off emails or endlessly scrolling through social media feeds. But every time we click, log in, or share something, we’re adding to our digital footprint. And let’s face it, with all the…
Can Elon Musk's Neuralink tech save humanity in the long run?
February 8, 2024
Elon Musk is always throwing out big ideas, from sending people to Mars to digging tunnels under cities. Now, he’s claiming that his Neuralink team has put a brain chip into someone’s head, wirelessly. But is he onto something when he talks about this tech…
Is Apple going to transform Siri into a modern AI competitor?
February 7, 2024
When Apple rolled out the iPhone 4S back in 2011, Siri was like the star of the show. It was one of the first voice assistants to hit the scene, making a big splash. Unlike the basic voice recognition found on earlier iPhone models, Siri could do a whole lot more. It could…
When it comes to the smartwatch market, we see them as a whole different ball game. They’ve got their own set of software and hardware quirks to think about. I mean, think about it, we strap them on our wrists instead of shoving them into our pockets like our…
AI-generated art explained: What is it and how does it work?
February 5, 2024
AI-generated images are making their way into various creative fields, from popular video games to museum displays. This trend is possible due to a range of innovative generative AI technologies that empower computers to produce lifelike visuals.
But on the other hand, this…
Next-generation TVs might try to force AI upon you
February 3, 2024
When it comes to tech, people usually fall into two camps. Some prefer their gadgets, whether it’s a phone, car, or TV, to do everything possible in one go. Others lean towards a more specialized device that may do fewer things but excel at each of them. The folks in…
The Apple Vision Pro headset is super clear as far as the early reviews are concerned. It’s not long now until the Vision Pro is available to everyone, so you can book a slot at an Apple Store to see it for yourself in a few days.
But here’s the real…
Just three months after shelling out $68.7 billion for Activision Blizzard, Microsoft has slashed jobs in the gaming department, with the newly acquired studio taking the biggest hit.
For almost two years, Microsoft battled the Federal Trade Commission and the U.K.’s…
Top five tech jobs that will keep evolving with tech trends
January 30, 2024
Even though the tech industry took a hit in 2023 with lots of layoffs, some specific tech jobs are still in high demand both within and outside the industry. However, the combination of job cuts and the fast rise of generative AI tools in the past year has left many…
AI-powered neuromarketing to make YouTube ads way more effective
January 29, 2024
A while back, the Junbi.ai AI team did this brain study. They brought in 10 ad creatives and had them bring their best work. Then, they stuck them in an MRI scanner to see what was going on in their brains while they rated each other’s work. Well, it ended up that the…
Apple Vision Pro’s most tantalizing question answered
January 26, 2024
You can now pre-order Apple’s Vision Pro, but you might be curious about what’s included in the base price of $3,500 and whether you’ll have to shell out more for a battery. It’s a valid question, especially considering the headset doesn’t come…
Technology thrives on change, with constant innovations shaking things up. Yet, the past few years have been extra bumpy. Interest rates went up, VC funding became scarce, and mass layoffs became a common occurrence, adding to the tech industry’s unpredictability.
Now…