The upcoming v1.81 version of Brave will automatically turn off Microsoft Recall on Windows 11 and later. The company says in their announcement that this new feature aims to further protect users’ privacy. Brave blocks Microsoft Recall by default in all browser tabs. Recall takes regular screenshots and stores them in plaintext on PCs. Brave labels every tab as private to prevent Recall screenshots. The feature known as Recall was publicly introduced by Microsoft in May 2024....

Artificial intelligence may be on the verge of transforming mathematics, with AI tools currently assisting in writing, and verifying mathematical proofs. New Scientist (NS) reported that a major conference at the University of Cambridge in June brought together 100 leading mathematicians to examine AI’s growing role in formalizing and verifying mathematical work. AlphaProof proved part of the prime number theorem using Lean code. Trinity translated handwritten math into formal proof of ABC conjecture segment....

The Guardian reports the case of Whan, 28, who tried ChatGPT after hearing on social media about its surprising accuracy in reading birth charts and analyzing relationships. Traditional Thai fortune tellers require advance booking and cost about £13.55 per hour. ChatGPT offers instant, personalized readings using birth charts and photos. Astrology and fortune telling are culturally significant in Thailand across all social groups. The traditional process of consulting a fortune teller, known as “Mor Doo” or “doctors who see,” requires advance booking for months and costs 599 baht (£13....

These databases were found in the context of performing research to help companies secure their data. They were left unencrypted and required no password to access the sensitive information within. Every company and their hosting provider has been contacted with the security team’s findings. Our goal is to inform them of the leaks so they can secure the exposed servers, protecting their patients’ private information. Editor’s Note: We value our relationship with our readers, and we strive to earn your trust through transparency and integrity....

Elon Musk is urging the court to halt OpenAI’s transition from a nonprofit to a for-profit entity, accusing the organization of anticompetitive practices and breaches of its original mission, as first reported by TechCrunch. Elon Musk filed an injunction against OpenAI, Microsoft, and others for anticompetitive behavior. OpenAI allegedly pressured investors to avoid funding Musk’s xAI and other competitors. OpenAI denies the allegations, calling Musk’s lawsuit repetitive and baseless....

According to the notice, the incident was first detected by ESO on September 28, 2023, which resulted in data exfiltration before the hackers encrypted a number of its system. Upon discovery, ESO Solutions immediately isolated the impacted system, deployed additional security measures, and partnered with third-party forensic experts to gauge the impact and scale of the incident. During the ongoing investigation, it discovered that a system containing sensitive information of patients had been breached....

This collaboration suggests that the two groups have joined forces, with the now-defunct Conti ransomware gang using the malware. Domino’s primary purpose is to aid in subsequent exploitation of compromised systems, and it includes an information stealer that has been available for purchase on the dark web since December 2021, but not widely known. According to a recently released IBM report, the FIN7 hacking group, which has connections to numerous types of malware as well as the BlackBasta and DarkSide ransomware operations, was responsible for developing the Domino malware....

The case before a Georgia court demonstrates how artificial intelligence (AI) might quietly degrade the public’s trust in American legal institutions. ArsTechnica reports that Judge Jeff Watkins from the Georgia Court of Appeals overturned a divorce order because he found two made-up cases in the document, which were likely AI content. Georgia court vacated order due to suspected AI-generated fake case citations. Judge Jeff Watkins cited “generative AI” as a likely source of bogus cases....

Last Updated: Aug 3, 2025 After running extensive tests, I found that FrootVPN’s performance was average. It ensures users’ privacy with 2048-bit encryption and offers different security protocols. However, it didn’t work with some streaming sites during my tests. Moreover, the speeds weren’t fast enough for quick downloads. Nonetheless, you can try FrootVPN for yourself risk-free — it offers a 30-day money-back guarantee that lets you test all its features to see if it fits you....

As one of the key updates, people can request the removal of non-consensual fake explicit imagery from Search. Google has made this process simpler and more effective. When a request is successful, Google’s systems will also filter all explicit results on similar searches and remove duplicates. Additionally, to combat harmful content, Google has updated its ranking systems to prioritize high-quality information. Ranking updates will lower explicit fake content in search results....

According to The Verge, this is not a new strategy and Hertz has been scaling down its ambitious plan of electrifying its fleet—by ordering 100,000 Teslas in 2021—as the demand hasn’t been as high as expected. Hertz has been offering its customers the possibility to buy the electric vehicle they rented at a discounted price. The rental company said it’s a normal marketing strategy, but users on social media believe the company is removing the cars from their inventory....

Although you can change your Apple ID location easily, you’ll need a VPN to change your IP address for online security. VPNs encrypt your data to keep you private and secure, and hide your online activity from hackers and other unauthorized third parties. I tested over 50 VPNs with my Mac, and ExpressVPN stands out as the best choice. Its lightning-fast speeds ensure smooth browsing and streaming, while robust security features keep your data safe....

With a VPN, you can make it seem like you’re still in Hungary so you can access Hungarian services and content libraries on streaming platforms. The best VPNs will let you watch Hungarian networks like RTL Klub as well as international platforms like Netflix. I tested almost 30 popular VPNs to find out which is the best for accessing Hungarian content. I recommend ExpressVPN for its high speeds, strong security privacy features, and unblocking capabilities....

I tested over 20 VPNs to find the best ones for the Fire Stick that are both easy to set up and work well. I also found 4 methods of installation you can use to easily get your chosen VPN up and running on the Fire Stick. Of all the VPNs I tested, I found that ExpressVPN is the best VPN for accessing your favorite TV shows from anywhere on Fire Stick....

To remove infections causing this warning, getting a top antivirus is crucial. After testing various apps, I’ve picked the best antiviruses to defend you against Google Security Warnings. The security suites I’ve chosen offer perfect malware detection scores to remove viruses redirecting you to these warnings. Plus, they have other features for extra layers of security. Overall, Norton provides the best defense against Google Security Warnings with flawless malware detection, effective web protection, and other features....

OpenVPN can be necessary if you’re unable to install VPN client apps due to an older operating system or want to take more control of their security and privacy. As an open source application, OpenVPN can be molded to your specific needs if you have the right technical know how. Manual installation is the first step to gaining the freedom to configure the protocol your way, but it also allows you to gain access to premium level security even if you have older devices....

Using a top VPN is the fastest way to access Telegram in Saudi Arabia and call your loved ones. However, only a few VPNs have servers in the country and even fewer can keep you anonymous online and protect your data from hackers and other third parties. After testing 30+ VPNs, I recommend ExpressVPN because it has ultra-fast speeds for lag-free and high-quality Telegram video calls in Saudi Arabia. Better yet, you can buy ExpressVPN with confidence as it’s backed by a 30*-day money-back guarantee....

A VPN shields your streaming on risky public WiFi and even restricted networks at school or work. Unfortunately, most of them aren’t cut out for lag-free streaming due to overcrowded servers. After testing 20 top services, I’ve found the best VPNs to watch PSG matches safely. ExpressVPN stands out with its Lightway protocol for smooth, uninterrupted streaming and TrustedServer technology for complete privacy. You can try ExpressVPN confidently as it’s backed by a 30*-day money-back guarantee....

With a VPN, you can technically get a Swedish IP address to stream live and on-demand shows on SVT Play, Viaplay, and more from outside Sweden. However, I don’t condone doing this as it’s against the platforms’ terms of service. In some cases, this might even be considered copyright infringement. If you still want to watch Swedish TV with a VPN, many don’t work as platforms block them to protect their licensing agreements....

Theoretically, you could get a UK or New Zealand IP address with a VPN and stream the matches from anywhere. However, this would be against Sky Sports’ terms of service, and my team and I don’t condone illegal activity like circumventing geoblocks. If you already live in the UK or New Zealand, you should still secure your connection before watching the matches. If you don’t, you might compromise your privacy by leaking your IP address, and hackers may spy on your activity....