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Sora 2’s launch: How the ‘liar’s dividend’ threatens to undermine trust in the age of deepfake video

The terrifying power of Sora 2: Deepfakes, doubt and the end of digital trust.

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 …

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The hidden risks of smart devices: Why your fridge shouldn’t be online and how to secure your home network

Smart device security: Why your smart fridge should stay offline.

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 …

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Self-hosting: A strategic framework for resilient website operations

The true cost of self hosting a website: Independence vs convenience.

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 …

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Swapter.io: Smart BNB to BTC exchange with maximum flexibility

Swapter.io BNB to BTC Exchange: Anonymous crypto swap without KYC | best rates.

Exchanging BNB for BTC is one of the most popular directions in the cryptocurrency world. Swapter.io offers a modern solution for such exchanges, combining anonymity, flexibility, and transparency. Let’s examine the key advantages of BNB-BTC exchange on this platform. Main advantages of BNB-BTC exchange on Swapter.io 1. Complete anonymity without KYC Exchange …

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Is the AI industry turning into a ‘artificial intelligence Ponzi scheme?’

Is artificial intelligence the next big bubble? The truth behind the “AI Ponzi scheme” claims.

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 …

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How to furnish every room in your home with comfort, style and purpose in 2025

The ultimate guide to home furnishing this winter.

Home furnishing has evolved from being a practical necessity to an expression of lifestyle, taste and comfort. As winter sets in, homes across the world transform into intimate sanctuaries of warmth and togetherness. Homary’s 2025 Winter Collection embodies this transformation, offering homeowners a carefully designed range of furniture that brings …

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Why digital IDs are a bad idea in principle

Why digital IDs could end privacy forever.

The rise of digital identity The concept of a universal digital identity has gained traction across governments, corporations, and international bodies. Framed as a step towards convenience and inclusion, the idea of replacing physical identification with a secure, verifiable digital system appears modern and efficient. According to the World Economic …

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All Saints’ Day reflections: Blending T&T traditions with Día de los Muertos

How Trinidad and Tobago blends All Saints’ Day with Día de los Muertos traditions.

Remembering the saints and the souls All Saints’ Day, observed on November 1, is one of the most meaningful celebrations in the Christian calendar. In Trinidad and Tobago, it carries both spiritual depth and cultural expression. Traditionally, the day is devoted to honouring all saints, known and unknown, who have …

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Venturing into the depths of Trinidad’s Guanapo Gorge

From forest trails to river pools: The allure of Guanapo Gorge.

A natural wonder hidden in the Northern Range Deep within Trinidad’s lush Northern Range lies the Guanapo Gorge, a dramatic slice of geological history carved by centuries of flowing water and time. Known to local adventurers and nature enthusiasts as one of the island’s most thrilling eco-attractions, this gorge combines …

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