Poems can hack ChatGPT? A new study reveals dangerous AI flaw
Forcing an “AI” to do your will isn’t a tall order to fill—just feed it a line that carefully rhymes and you’ll get it to casually kill. (Ahem, sorry, not sure what came over me…
Lawrence Stubbs
Lawrence Stubbs
Plugable doesn’t want PC owners to find its awesome $140 dock deal
Don’t you always feel a little tingle of victory when you find a deal you’re not supposed to know about? In this case, Plugable is sneaking in a 41 percent off Black Friday deal on…
Microsoft preserves gaming history by open sourcing classic Zork games
Last week, Microsoft made the classic games Zork, Zork II, and Zork III available as open source under the MIT license. “Our goal is simple: to place historically important code in the hands of students,…
Windows Notepad is testing advanced formatting options — like tables
Microsoft announced in a Windows Insiders blog post that its lightweight text editor Notepad is currently testing extended formatting capabilities with support for tables. The idea is to allow users to easily insert tables into…
RAM is so expensive that stores are selling it at market prices
Generative “AI” data centers are gobbling up trillions of dollars in capital, not to mention heating up the planet like a microwave. As a result there’s a capacity crunch on memory production, shooting the prices…
I think the best Black Friday Chromebook deal just launched early
Everyone has the same thought process in the days before Black Friday: Should I buy now or wait? I’ve been covering holiday Chromebook deals for years now, and Lenovo’s $149 IdeaPad Chromebook deal at Amazon…
Amazon’s AirPods Pro 3 Black Friday deal drops Apple’s earbuds to their best price yet
Black Friday is the ideal time to get your hands on some new earbuds for the holiday season, as the AirPods Pro 3 drop to their best price yet. With a $249 MSRP, you can…
Best Amazon Black Friday tech deals
Once again, the holiday deals season is upon us. Now, besides just encompassing Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Amazon has designated this week “Black Friday Week,” meaning you can start taking advantage of big saving…
Nvidia’s latest driver patch restores FPS performance in Windows 11
Windows 11 was actually supposed to be the optimized operating system for gaming, at least that’s what Microsoft promised. Instead, many users are still struggling with problems that impair the performance of numerous games on…
Embrace physical media with my favorite 4K Blu-ray player, now 27% off
I was feeling pretty good about my previous 4K Blu-ray player, until the day it froze during the climax of Interstellar. Just as that Christopher Nolan epic was soaring into its final act, the glorious 4K UHD image ground…