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AI can now fake survey responses so well it’s terrifying
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AI can now fake survey responses so well it’s terrifying

New research reveals AI can now evade bot detection systems in surveys with 99.8% success. The technology could manipulate major election polls with as few as 10 fake responses costing just 5 cents each.

by Aaron ValeNovember 18, 2025
Apple May Finally Let You Ditch Siri in the EU
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Apple May Finally Let You Ditch Siri in the EU

Code in iOS 26.2 developer beta 3 reveals Apple may soon allow EU users to assign third-party virtual assistants to the Side button. The change would let users replace Siri with alternatives like Google Gemini or Amazon Alexa. This appears to be Apple’s response to the EU’s Digital Markets Act requi

by Aaron ValeNovember 17, 2025
AT&T’s $177M Data Breach Settlement: What You Need to Know
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AT&T’s $177M Data Breach Settlement: What You Need to Know

AT&T has agreed to a $177 million settlement covering two major data breaches that exposed sensitive customer information. Current and former customers may be eligible for payments ranging from tiered cash awards to thousands in documented losses. The deadline to file claims is December 18, 2025.

by Aaron ValeNovember 17, 2025
Firefox’s AI Push Sparks User Backlash
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Firefox’s AI Push Sparks User Backlash

Firefox users are pushing back against Mozilla’s new AI Window feature, calling it an unwanted addition that follows tech trends rather than user needs. The company says it will offer more settings to control AI usage in response to the criticism.

by Elijah PorterNovember 17, 2025
Eurofiber’s French Unit Hit by Data-Stealing Cyberattack
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Eurofiber’s French Unit Hit by Data-Stealing Cyberattack

Eurofiber’s French business suffered a cyberattack where criminals exploited a vulnerability in its ticket management platform and stole stored data. The company reported the extortion-related incident to French cybersecurity agencies but hasn’t confirmed whether ransom was paid. Customer-facing ser

by Aaron ValeNovember 17, 2025
DoorDash Got Hacked Again – Here’s What Was Stolen
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DoorDash Got Hacked Again – Here’s What Was Stolen

DoorDash has suffered another significant data breach, this time through a sophisticated social engineering attack. The incident exposed names, phone numbers, emails, and addresses of customers, drivers, and merchants across multiple countries. This marks the company’s third major security failure s

by Elijah PorterNovember 14, 2025
The internet is getting less anonymous everywhere
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The internet is getting less anonymous everywhere

Online anonymity is under unprecedented attack worldwide according to new research. Governments are blocking VPNs, weakening encryption, and requiring identity verification just to post content. The consequences for privacy and free speech are becoming increasingly severe.

by Aaron ValeNovember 14, 2025
Firefox is getting its own AI chat window
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Firefox is getting its own AI chat window

Mozilla is building an AI Window for Firefox that will let users chat with an AI assistant while browsing. The feature will be opt-in and sit alongside regular and private browsing windows. It’s part of the broader browser AI arms race heating up across the industry.

by Aaron ValeNovember 14, 2025
Google Backs Down on Android Sideloading Restrictions
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Google Backs Down on Android Sideloading Restrictions

Google is walking back its most restrictive Android sideloading policies after developer backlash. The company will now create an “advanced flow” for experienced users to install unverified apps while maintaining identity verification requirements.

by Aaron ValeNovember 13, 2025
X’s New Encrypted Chat Is Rolling Out – And It’s A Mess
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X’s New Encrypted Chat Is Rolling Out – And It’s A Mess

X’s new encrypted Chat feature is replacing traditional DMs for some users, requiring PIN codes and promising Signal-like security. But early adopters are reporting broken messages, missing voice features, and widespread frustration with the buggy implementation.

by Aaron ValeNovember 13, 2025

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