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Nope, the IRS Is Not Texting You: 7 Smart Ways to Avoid Tax Scams on Your Phone

Fraudsters love tax time almost as much as the IRS does. Protect your identity and your money by learning how to spot scam ...

How Vulnerable Are Computers to an 80-Year-Old Spy Technique? Congress Wants Answers

A pair of US lawmakers are calling for an investigation into how easily spies can steal information based on devices’ electromagnetic and acoustic leaks—a spying trick the NSA once codenamed TEMPEST.

OpenAI’s new flagship GPT model is made for AI agents

GPT-5.4 is out now on ChatGPT (where it goes by the name GPT-5.4 Thinking) as well as on the OpenAI API and OpenAI’s coding ...

Will humans and animals ever be able to converse? Here’s what science says.

In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the ...
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I added my computer to Home Assistant, and you should too

Use your computer's states as a trigger for your smart home devices.

Microsoft banned this word from its Discord server. It’s now a viral phenomenon—people are using it any way they can

Asking the internet to stop doing anything almost always backfires. A note to corporations everywhere: Asking politely for ...

I can text Claude like a personal assistant now — this iPhone shortcut made it possible

I turned Claude into a text-message assistant using a simple iPhone shortcut — here’s how it works and how you can set it up ...

Is It Really Rude to Have ChatGPT Write Your Emails?

I used AI to write a work email—and got caught. Learn from my mistakes.

I found the easiest way to send files between my devices, and it's not AirDrop or Quick Share

A simple, cross-platform solution ...

Florida Republican leader called to resign for group chat that used the N-word over 400 times

The revelation of the Miami-Dade chat group isn’t the first such leaked chat exposing racist views among young Republicans. A ...