Scammers are using FaceTime to steal bank account passwords

The scheme begins with fake fraud alerts before shifting to a FaceTime call, where victims are tricked into exposing sensitive banking information.

Meta accused of using biased AI targeting for mass layoffs

A group of 26 former Meta employees is suing the company over claims that it used AI tools to unfairly target workers on leave with layoffs, as reported earlier by…

Boston Dynamics tries using ‘robot dogs’ for deliveries

See Spot carry. | Image: Boston Dynamics Boston Dynamics’ robotic quadruped Spot has already found work doing routine factory inspections and patrolling the ruins of Pompeii, but what about deliveries?.…

Scammers are using FaceTime to pose as banks and steal your money. Here's what to watch for.

Consumer advocates say they’re tracking a rise in cases where scammers are using FaceTime. The scams often start with a text about suspicious activity on your bank account or credit…

Nearly 20 percent using savings to buy groceries, with credit card use rising: Analysis

Almost 20 percent of adults dipped into their savings to pay for groceries last year, according to a new report from the Urban Institute. The report, released on Monday and…

I spent a week using the Trump phone — it sucks

I used the Trump phone for a week so that you don’t have to. The Trump phone was never a serious phone. Not when it was announced last June, in…

How to stop Meta’s AI image generator from using your Instagram photos

Meta’s new AI image generator is using your public Instagram photos unless you opt out. Here’s how to do that.

Indonesian farmer goes viral using a drone as transportation

Indonesian farmer goes viral using a drone as transportation

CAA Slams Meta for Using Opt-Out Policy for AI Platform Muse Image, Which Can Create Content Using Public Instagram Accounts

CAA released a statement Wednesday night calling out the privacy risks of Meta’s new AI model Muse Image, which gives users the ability to create an AI photo of someone…

Army begins using waist-to-height measurement standards

The Army rolled out new body composition standards Tuesday with requirements that mostly match existing Pentagon directives that a soldier’s waist measurement can be only slightly wider than half of…