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The Citizen Lab:New Pegasus attacks on Mexican activists and reporters from 2019-2021 found using 0-click exploits, after the new president called Pegasus a thing of the past  —  Key Takeaways  — Mexican digital rights organization R3D (Red en los Defensa de los Derechos Digitales) …

The Cooler Master GD160 ARGB is a fantastic desk with a very unique feature. And while it does have one or two shortcomings, it more than makes up for them with its overall build and performance.

First Optimus prototype walked onto stage, waved. Another one needed support and slumped over.

The EU is creating new rules to make it easier to sue AI companies for harm. A bill unveiled this week, which is likely to become law in a couple of years, is part of Europe’s push to prevent AI developers from releasing dangerous systems. And while tech companies complain […]

Nate Hopper / New Yorker:A profile of David Mills, who created the Network Time Protocol in the 1980s, as about two dozen Internet Engineering Task Force contributors work toward NTPv5  —  An obscure software system synchronizes the network’s clocks.  Who will keep it running?  —  In 1977, David Mills …

The Honor Pad 8 is slow and has awkward software, but if you want a big screen on a budget, it has you covered.

Microsoft said it’s working on an accelerated schedule to roll out a patch.

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Meta’s new AI can turn text prompts into videos What’s happened: Meta has unveiled an AI system that generates short videos based on text prompts. Make-A-Video lets you […]

The Verge:At Tesla AI Day, Musk reveals a protoype of Optimus, a humanoid robot that uses Tesla’ AI and advanced driver assist features, expects to cost less than $20K  —  Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed a prototype of a humanoid robot that he said utilizes the company’s AI software …

PhotoRec offers free photo recovery software – but what’s the catch?