TECH

In an increasingly interconnected world, the allure of smart devices promises unparalleled convenience and efficiency. From refrigerators that compile grocery lists to thermostats that learn your preferences, the smart home revolution is in full swing. However, beneath the gleaming surface of innovation lies a critical, often overlooked, security and privacy …

A major step toward future-proof VPN performance Surfshark has introduced the world’s first 100Gbps VPN servers, marking a significant advancement in consumer cybersecurity infrastructure. This upgrade comes at a time when home connections are rapidly outgrowing the capacity of traditional VPN setups. With internet service providers rolling out multi-gigabit speeds …

Imagine handing over full control of your company to an artificial intelligence agent, inventory decisions, product selection, pricing, customer interactions, the whole lot. That is exactly what the team at Anthropic did in their celebrated experiment dubbed Project Vend. The results are far more instructive than most headlines suggest. Although …

In the modern smart home, a quiet revolution is brewing. It’s a pushback against the default assumption that every appliance, from your refrigerator to your furnace, requires a constant, unmonitored connection to the internet. The sentiment echoed in a popular TikTok transcript, “This shouldn’t have access to the internet… my …

Windows 11 initially captivates with its polished, contemporary look. Its streamlined interface, centered Start menu, soft-rounded edges, and fluid animations mark a clear aesthetic leap from earlier Microsoft operating systems. However, once you dive deeper, it feels less like a straightforward tool and more like moving into a stylish new …

The recently unveiled Sora 2 from OpenAI represents a watershed in generative video, and with it comes a new horizon of risk. As Sora 2 makes headlines for its enhanced realism and social-media integration, it also compounds a fragile dynamic in the information ecosystem: the so-called liar’s dividend. That term …

In today’s hyper-connected world, smart devices are becoming ubiquitous in our homes. From refrigerators that notify you when you’re low on milk to air conditioners controllable via smartphone apps, the Internet of Things (IoT) promises convenience and efficiency. However, the growing trend of embedding internet connectivity in household appliances like …

In an era when cloud service interruptions make headlines, the concept of self-hosting your website infrastructure has moved from niche to strategic for organisations dependent on uptime and autonomy. For stakeholders such as media houses, content creators, schools, governments or any business whose revenue stream is tied to an always-available …

In recent months the term “AI Ponzi scheme” has surfaced with increasing regularity in commentary about the tech sector. On its face, the rapid rise of AI infrastructure investing, strategic partnerships among chip-makers, cloud providers and AI labs, and spectacular headline deals may seem to signal a genuine revolution. But …

When you type a query into Google Search, you expect to see an ordered list of relevant pages. For many years, SEO professionals and tool-providers relied on a little-known parameter in the URL, &num=100, which allowed retrieval of up to 100 search results on one page. That parameter has now …