Google’s Gemini lets you chat with your smart home
“Hey Google, set bedroom lamp to 50 percent.” Such stilted voice commands have been the stuff of smart home for years, but with Gemini for Home, Google is promising a smart home you can have an…
Google threw a curve ball with its new Nest Cam lineup
Anyone following the recent chatter about Google’s latest Nest cameras won’t be surprised by the company’s unveiling today of its revamped, first-party offerings: one outdoor Nest camera, one indoor cam, and a video doorbell, just as predicted. What was surprising…
How Leading Security Teams Blend AI + Human Workflows (Free Webinar)
Oct 01, 2025The Hacker NewsAutomation / IT Operations AI is changing automation—but not always for the better. That’s why we’re hosting a new webinar, “Workflow Clarity: Where AI Fits in Modern Automation,” with Thomas Kinsella,…
Red Hat OpenShift AI Flaw Exposes Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure to Full Takeover
Oct 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananAI Security / Cloud Security A severe security flaw has been disclosed in the Red Hat OpenShift AI service that could allow attackers to escalate privileges and take control of the complete…
Turning scribbled notes into text on Windows is easier than I thought
There are a lot of underutilized technologies in common PC apps that are really useful once you discover them. One on my list is Object Character Recognition (OCR) technology. You’ll find OCR in Google Docs,…
Flurry of leaks point to imminent iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, Vision Pro launches
Last month’s “Awe Dropping” event saw the announcement of new iPhones, Apple Watches, and AirPods. But based on a flurry of new regulatory leaks, it looks like Apple isn’t ready to wrap up for the…
M5 iPad Pro, iOS 26.1, and everything else coming in a surprisingly big October
September may get all the glory with new iPhones, Apple Watch, and the big yearly OS release but Apple usually has a lot going on in October as well. This year is no exception. We…
Breaches Hidden, Attack Surfaces Growing, and AI Misperceptions Rising
Oct 01, 2025The Hacker NewsAttack Surface / Artificial Intelligence Bitdefender’s 2025 Cybersecurity Assessment Report paints a sobering picture of today’s cyber defense landscape: mounting pressure to remain silent after breaches, a gap between leadership and…
Hackers Exploit Milesight Routers to Send Phishing SMS to European Users
Oct 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Malware Unknown threat actors are abusing Milesight industrial cellular routers to send SMS messages as part of a smishing campaign targeting users in European countries since at least February 2022.…
iPhone 17 review: Boringly extraordinary
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Super-fast performance Pro screen features Superb battery life Fun new selfie features Cons Same old design Uninspiring color options Cameras struggle in low light Our Verdict The iPhone 17…