NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, July 6 (game #490) By Johnny Dee published 5 July 25 Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
Is it quantum-resistant? Researchers create 'uncrackable' encryption system by pairing AI and holograms produced by laser By Efosa Udinmwen published 8 February 25 Greek scientists combine AI and laser holograms to create an "uncrackable" encryption system.
These 'smart' glasses don't boast an AI assistant, but they can turn into sunglasses in an instant By Jacob Krol published 29 October 24 A light sensor makes all the difference
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra could have a privacy-boosting AI trick built into its screen – here’s how it works By James Rogerson published 19 August 25 The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra could have two new screen technologies, improving the display quality and reducing the ability for people to snoop.
A Microsoft designer went rogue and single-handedly designed an unofficial Hololens heir - compatible with Copilot but no HUD By Wayne Williams published 25 August 25 Copilot Veja concept skips a HUD and focuses on audio based AI interactions with stereoscopic cameras providing contextual vision.
Ghost in a car shell: Engineers make self-driving vehicles 'hallucinate' at will — MadRadar is worrying proof-of-concept that should get automotive companies on alert By Wayne Williams published 13 February 24 MadRadar can make self-driving vehicles hallucinate and 'see' vehicles that aren't there, or hide ones that are.
This surprisingly simple way to hide hardware security keys in mainstream flash memory could pave the way for ultra-secure storage very soon By Wayne Williams published 5 July 25 New security tech hides encryption keys in ordinary flash memory, promising ultra-secure storage without changing hardware.
How to protect yourself and your data online by reducing visibility By Rob Clymo last updated 12 December 24 Had enough of being snooped on and having your personal information treated as a commodity? It's time to disappear.
This ingenious TV unit is secretly an elite projector screen – with hidden compartments for your home theater speakers or soundbar By Carrie Marshall published 3 November 25 Now you can play projector peek-a-boo
Microsoft might have cracked the most important part of video calls — new update could potentially hide all your embarassing apps and pop-ups By Mike Moore published 26 April 24 Microsoft is reportedly working a way to hide embarassing windows when sharing your screen on calls.
Meta announces Orion, its first fully functional AR glasses prototype By Hamish Hector published 25 September 24 Meta has shown off Orion: its first fully functional AR glasses protype.
Wi-Fi signals could soon be used by AI-driven robots to identify objects inside boxes - or even tools hidden in a drawer By Efosa Udinmwen published 7 July 25 MIT researchers have developed mmNorm, a Wi-Fi-based system that reconstructs 3D shapes of hidden objects using reflected signals, achieving 96% accuracy across various materials and settings.
Lenovo's transparent laptop may be the coolest computer you'll hardly see this year By Lance Ulanoff published 25 February 24 Lenovo's Project Crystal features a transparent screen and kyopard but it may never become a product.
Now you see me, now you don’t – Mullvad introduces QUIC to disguise WireGuard traffic By Mark Gill published 10 September 25 In a bid to better evade VPN censorship, Mullvad releases the update only on its desktop apps for now, with mobile support coming soon.
A clever new infostealer malware is able to easily bypass Google Chrome cookie encryption By Sead Fadilpašić published 15 November 24 Google’s Application-Bound encryption is broken once again.
I’ve been telling you AR glasses will be awesome, and this real-life ad blocker is yet another reason why I'm right By Hamish Hector published 25 June 25 Ever wish your digital ad blocker could work offline too? This in-development AR glasses software could do just that.
Forget voice prompts – I just answered a phone call using nothing but my eyes By Axel Metz published 26 February 24 Honor has debuted its innovative eye-tracking Magic Capsule technology at MWC 2024.
Meta's mixed reality glasses make my Meta Quest 3 look like a boulder By Hamish Hector published 31 July 25 Meta’s newly published research gives us a glimpse at its future XR plans: it wants to make ultra-slim XR goggles.
Watch this: Marvel's first trailer for its immersive Apple Vision Pro app just landed By Jacob Krol published 22 May 24 Marvel Studios just dropped the first trailer for its immersive Apple Vision Pro experienced themed around the Disney Plus original show "What If...?".
I gave myself a monster makeover with ChatGPT, here’s how you can do it, too By Eric Hal Schwartz published 31 October 25 Using ChatGPT and some creative prompts, I gave myself a full monster makeover for Halloween.
Laptop manufacturers and IT departments may one day control the viewing angle of your laptop screen to prevent visual hacking from unwanted viewers By Max Slater-Robins published 31 August 24 Rain Technology develops an innovative way to stop people snooping on your screen.
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra looks set to get two major new privacy features By James Rogerson published 3 October 25 The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and potentially other Samsung phones could gain 'Privacy Display' and 'Privacy Protection' tools.
The Apple Vision Pro has a worrying security flaw — hackers could easily guess passwords based on eye movements By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 15 September 24 The Apple Vision Pro uses 3D avatars during calls and streaming, but hackers can use eye tracking to figure out PINs and passwords.
New Avengers: Doomsday image seemingly reveals first look at Robert Downey Jr's Doctor Doom – and Marvel fans are loving the design By Tom Power published 12 September 25 Marvel and Disney have seemingly unveiled first look at Robert Downey Jr's Doctor Doom ahead of his MCU debut.
'Transforming gowns in The Hunger Games': One of the world's largest software firms reveals more about dress made up of tiny displays — but don't expect that one-off wonder on shelves anytime soon By Wayne Williams published 24 February 24 The Adobe x Christian Cowan Dress, based on Project Primrose, can display an array of patterns and animations.
UK’s MI6 opens dark web portal Silent Courier to recruit Russian spies By Wayne Williams published 19 September 25 MI6 Silent Courier dark web platform looks to encourage Russian spies to share information securely with the UK intelligence agency.
I can't decide if I love or hate Halliday Smart Glasses with its ultra-tiny display and nosey AI By Lance Ulanoff published 6 January 25 Are we ready for proactive AI?
It's official: Honor’s Magic V3 foldable is almost as thin as the iPhone 15 Pro Max By Jamie Richards published 5 September 24 Honor has officially unveiled the Honor Magic V3, which is, at the time of writing, the world's thinnest inward-folding smartphone.
Star Wars Outlaws will feature a fog of war on every planet until you discover the sights yourself By Demi Williams published 11 July 24 Star Wars Outlaws will feature a fog of war that will cover the game's many maps.
Ford patents holographic car tech system that lets virtual guard dogs protect your vehicle By Leon Poultney published 9 September 24 Ford has filed a patent for a holographic system that can be used to project interactive imagery inside and outside of the car, and it sounds pretty wild.