Brave Adds Optional And Security Focused AI To Your Browser
The Brave browser is an alternative for those utterly fed up with the data harvesting which the three major browsers now all love to do. There was some news about Brave at…
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Daydreaming Of A Microsoft That Listens To Its Users
The Register is visiting a parallel dimension this morning, one where we don't live in perpetual confusion about who it is that Microsoft is taking advice from when they add new Windows…
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AI Scraping Ruins Everything, Reddit Now Has To Block Internet Archive Indexing
Reddit has been quite successful at preventing the hordes of data harvesters AI companies use to raid the intellectual property of anyone who dares have a presence on the internet. That cannot…
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Google’s Gemini AI Will Access Your Third Party Apps Again, Even If You Already Told It Not To
If you love Google's Gemini AI assistant you can ignore this as nothing will change for you as you will have granted it access to everything on your device already. On the other…
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AI Bots Are Now DDoSing Our Art Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums
You're likely familiar with the kleptomania that AI displays, ransacking any and all content posted to the web. Artists are seeing AI abscond with their creations and using them as training data…
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Your Favourite New YouTube And Spotify Bands May Not Exist
Forget the lousy rates your favourite artist gets for every Spotify play; what about the possible disappointment you would feel finding out they don't even exist? Spain's newspaper El Pais...
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You’re Not Allowed To Pirate Content But AI Companies Can Easily Afford It
You may be old enough to recall A&M Records versus Napster or when the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) was handing out fines of up to $150,000 per song to kids…
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Crap AI Bug Reports Trying To Score Bounties Makes Another Open Source Developer’s Hair Curl
First they came for Python, bombarding the developers with AI generated bug reports which are utter garage, in the hopes of getting a bug bounty. Now opportunistic people with little...
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Lepro AI Powered Indoor And Outdoor ARGB Lights Enthralled Me
It's finally happened and I have been successfully tempted by The Light Side, accepting at least some AI and aRGB into my life, thanks to Lepro. They offer indoor and outdoor IoT…
Read MorePodcast #810 – Radeon RX 9070 Pricing, RTX 5090 CableGate, RTX 5070 Delay, MSI SUPRIM LIQUID SOC, Stop infecting yourself + MORE!
It was another week in computer hardware, and Brett is BACK to help us talk about it. We've got so much Financial Talk, some RX 9070 info, comparisons to the 5070ti, and…
Read MorePodcast #809 – RX 9070 Release Date, X3D totally Rules, RTX 5070 Ti Leak, Lots of Quarterly Financials, DOOM on a cable and AI Granny
It was another week in computer hardware, and Brett is BACK to help us talk about it. We've got so much Financial Talk, some RX 9070 info, comparisons to the 5070ti, and…
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I Swear This One Trick Gets Rid Of The AI Answers At The Top Of Your Google Searches
There are studies which contradict the various sayings that vulgarity is only for those of low intelligence, they aren't great studies but they do indicate a positive correlation between the...
Read MorePodcast #806 – NVIDIA Blackwell uArch, RTX 5090 Power Draw, The End of 8GB GPUs, Microsoft AI for raster, ASUS BTF GPU power, VLC AI + MORE!
NVIDIA's latest GPUs are almost here, but we can already tell you that 12GB is the new 8GB. Arc is the true way! (Ok, maybe not, but Josh did buy one.) And,…
Read MorePodcast #805 – CES 2025 gear + NVIDIA RTX 50 Series, AMD Radeon No-Show, Phison Gen5 Controllers, SteamOS & DOOM!
Our second podcast of 2025 includes at least 10% more energy then the first one did, and is obviously our best of the year. In this episode, we've got semi-hot takes on…
Read MorePodcast #804 – Pre-CES Show – GeForce RTX 5080 and Radeon RX 9070 XT Rumors, AirJet Cooling, 12vHWPR
Our first podcast of 2025 is the reason that playback speed control exists. Just set to at least 1.5x and you should be able to stay awake through most of it. But…
Read MorePodcast #803 – Arrow Lake Update, Arc B580 Performance and Value, Pi 500 NVMe Workaround, 8GB GPU enough? + MORE!
That age old question comes up again ... is 8GB enough for a GPU? And is 32TB enough for a spinning harddrive? Either way you go, take in the majesty as we…
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HP Has Decided Your Printers Need AI
HP has been inspired to make printing even worse, today adding 'AI' to your printer drivers. Thankfully it is in beta so you won't be forced to live with HP...
Read MorePodcast #791 – Ryzen 9000 Gets Better, Intel Spinning Off Fab Business, new AGESA, bye 4090, and Too Much “ai” News
Get in fans, we're doing a bunch of AI stories! And AMD freshens up AGESA (again), Intel splits off foundry ... we have have an Xbox fridge and so many Security stories! …
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