Microsoft confirms standalone Office 2024 is coming to Windows and Mac later this year
Microsoft plans to roll out a new one-time purchase edition of Office for Windows and macOS throughout 2024 – the productivity suite’s first significant update since Office 2021 launched alongsideRead More →
If you teach a chatbot how to read ASCII art, it will teach you how to make a bomb
University researchers have developed a way to “jailbreak” large language models like Chat-GPT using old-school ASCII art. The technique, aptly named “ArtPrompt,” involves crafting an ASCII art “mask” for aRead More →
Not just the hardware: How deep is Nvidia’s software moat?
Beyond the potential announcement of the next-gen B100 GPU, GTC is not really an event about chips, GTC is a show for developers. This is Nvidia’s flagship event for buildingRead More →
As Reddit prepares for IPO, sale of user generated content draws FTC’s attention
Reddit is going public in the coming months, but before it hits the NYSE, their newly signed licensing deal with Google has attracted the scrutiny of the U.S. competition regulator,Read More →
Hackers can access your private, encrypted AI assistant chats
Like any good assistant, your AI knows a lot about you. It knows where you live and where you work. It probably knows what foods you like and what youRead More →
Tech layoffs are becoming the new normal
IT jobs are no longer the safe bet they once were. Since the start of the year, 209 tech companies have laid off 50,312 employees, according to Layoffs.fyi. Last year,Read More →
Samsung wants to bring chips with glass substrate to the market, and fast
According to rumors from unnamed industry insiders, Samsung has decided to invest heavily in the research and development of glass substrates for chip manufacturing. The company plans to bring productsRead More →
Don’t update Minecraft through the Xbox app for now, it could erase your worlds
Microsoft’s list of known issues for March 2024 game releases includes a notice warning PC Minecraft players that updating the game through the Xbox app could delete their worlds. TheRead More →
Black Myth: Wukong and Naraka Bladepoint receive path tracing, plus RTX updates en route for other titles
Chinese studio Game Science’s long-anticipated action RPG Black Myth: Wukong will include full tray tracing on PC, also known as path tracing, adding more cutting-edge technology to its already astoundingRead More →
Some QNAP NAS devices affected by a critical vulnerability, updates available right now
Taiwan-based NAS manufacturer QNAP urges device owners to perform firmware updates as soon as possible because cyber-criminals could easily compromise them thanks to a newly discovered critical security vulnerability. TheRead More →