Bad hair day? Zoom is adding photorealistic avatars to its roadmap
If you’ve ever wanted to call in sick and let an AI take over on your next Zoom meeting — well, that future isn’t quite here yet. But Zoom is adding “photorealistic avatars” to Zoom…
September 2025
September 2025
Jaguar Land Rover to pause production for third week due to cyberattack
Luxury car-maker Jaguar Land Rover said Tuesday it will not resume vehicle manufacturing operations until at least September 24 due to a cyberattack earlier this month. In a new statement, the company said it informed…
Turn your laptop’s USB-C port into 7 ports with this $18 Acer gadget
If your laptop is like mine, it’s lacking a bunch of useful ports. Once you plug in the charger, you probably don’t have much connectivity left—especially if your charger plugs into USB-C. And what if…
Apple’s excellent 60W Beats USB-C cable is under $9 today
It never hurts to have an extra USB-C cable around, especially if it’s a lengthy, high-quality cable that can support fast-charging. Apple’s Beats brand USB-C cables are a fantastic option for $19, but today you…
ChatGPT might ask adults for ID after teen suicides
Cases of “AI psychosis” are apparently on the rise, and multiple people have committed suicide after conversing with the ChatGPT large language model. That’s pretty horrible. Representatives of ChatGPT maker OpenAI are testifying before the…
Get this fast USB-C wall plug with 3 ports for a crazy 45% off today
It sucks that new phones and tablets don’t come with charger blocks anymore, but the silver lining is you get to choose your own—and there are some really good ones that don’t cost much. Right…
Firefox 143 gets Microsoft Copilot AI and Google Lens support
The latest update to Firefox brings the browser up to version 143 with various new features and improvements, including some that other browsers already offer. However, some of these features—like Google Lens—are only being introduced…
The 5 biggest digital security threats to UK small businesses in 2025
UK small business owners have faced mounting pressure in recent years, with challenging global trade conditions making it increasingly difficult to protect their balance sheets. But it’s not just economic uncertainty that endangers small businesses…
Protect your small business from remote working’s biggest security nightmares
The COVID-19 pandemic had a huge impact on remote working. Five years on, the masks have gone and some companies are now mandating a return to work policy, but for small businesses remote working remains…
It’s official: Doom can run for 2.5 years straight without crashing
Even the most simple, stable game can’t run forever. In endless mode, I’ve gotten something as lowkey as 20 Minutes Till Dawn—a 2D pixelated game with only four colors—to crash a gaming PC. But what…