Adobe Firefly just added three new AI audio tools for creators and marketers — I tested them all to see if they’re any good
Adobe Firefly just added three new AI audio tools for creators and marketers — I tested them all to see if they’re any good

Adobe Firefly’s Generate Music, Speech, and Sound Effects go on general release today, but one AI tool stole the show during my testing.

Comcast is adding motion detection to millions of routers, and I’m worried it’s a privacy nightmare
Comcast is adding motion detection to millions of routers, and I’m worried it’s a privacy nightmare

Comcast’s Xfinity routers can sense people’s presence in your home, but many users are worried.

Experts manage to hack Microsoft Copilot by continually asking it questions about itself

An AI isn’t secure if it’s gullible and can be tricked into compliance, experts find.

Microsoft smothers malware by tracking behavior instead of blocking domains

Blocking domains is a game of whack-a-mole in which attackers automate new moles popping up almost instantly.

Bluesky reveals recent outage was caused by major DDoS attack

Iranian state-backed threat actors claim responsibility, but Bluesky did not confirm it.

You can save $168 on this 8TB Seagate IronWolf NAS drive at Best Buy, but I’d shop elsewhere for an ever better deal
You can save $168 on this 8TB Seagate IronWolf NAS drive at Best Buy, but I’d shop elsewhere for an ever better deal

Don’t be fooled by Best Buy’s huge Seagate IronWolf saving — the same 8TB NAS drive is even cheaper at Newegg at $41.25 per terabyte.

Is gigabit NBN overpriced? I did the math to try and figure out if NBN 750 is better bang-for-buck
Is gigabit NBN overpriced? I did the math to try and figure out if NBN 750 is better bang-for-buck

You may regularly fret over your monthly NBN bill, concerned you could be paying too much. I’ve now done the calculations to help alleviate any worries.

North Face everyday backpacks are up to 33% off at Amazon — just in time for back to school season
North Face everyday backpacks are up to 33% off at Amazon — just in time for back to school season

With laptop sleeves, pockets for all your possessions, and a chiropractor stamp of approval, these might be the ultimate everyday backpacks.

Geekom reveals multiple mini-PCs may be infected with malware hidden in a network driver — but it’s now down to you to fix your PC

A malicious executable hidden within a LAN driver can track keystrokes, intercept data, and swipe passwords from Geekom mini-PCs.