Latest articles by Jess Kinghorn
Microsoft's beta Gaming Copilot AI is now available for Xbox Insiders, to 'help you get to gameplay faster, sharpen your skills, and be there when you need it and out of the way when you don’t'
News AI? More like A-I would rather not.
Alleged 3-person smuggling operation accused of shifting tens of millions of dollars’ worth of AI chips to China potentially faces up to 20-year prison sentence
News The defendants allegedly received $1 million payments from China-based companies.
Remote IT worker scam involving 90 laptops and stolen identities generated $17 million in illicit revenue allegedly bound for North Korea's nuclear weapons program
News A woman faces an eight year prison sentence as a result.
OpenAI now says ChatGPT 'shouldn't give you an answer' when asked: 'Should I break up with my boyfriend?'
News Though if you're looking for someone to tell you to dump him, Reddit is still only too happy to oblige.
Security researcher quips maybe it's time to get 'a real job' after being paid meagre $1,000 bug bounty by Apple
News Pay 'em what they're worth!
DeepMind CEO makes big brain claims, saying AGI could be here within 'five to 10 years' and cause humanity to experience widespread change that's '10 times bigger than the Industrial Revolution, and maybe 10 times faster'
News I'm not getting my hopes up though.
'Maybe nobody wants this and it won’t work': Amazon is chucking an undisclosed amount of cash at AI-generated TV shows, but I'm struggling to see the appeal
News Three thumbs down.
In-development vibrating VR glove wants you to be able to give your anime favorite all the head pats she could ever want
News One does not, in fact, have to hand it to them though.
Microsoft study suggests folks can't spot the difference between real and AI-generated images, only correctly telling them apart 62% of the time—can you do any better?
News It's too early in the week for my sense of reality to be challenged like this.
New body scanning Wi-Fi tech has me seriously considering ditching my corporeal form in favour of joining the rogue AIs on the net
News But going full Cyberpunk 2077 may be a touch premature.
Bad vibes only: A zero-day flaw in popular sex toy app Lovense can leak usernames, email addresses, and other, err, intimate details
News The call is coming from inside the sock drawer.
She's unreal: Fashion ad seen in Vogue stokes controversy by featuring AI-generated model, but the creators say 'we don't create unattainable looks'
News Head-turning for all the wrong reasons.
We've just crowned a new best capture card, dethroning Elgato in favour of AverMedia—now let me tell you why
Dream stream Who can say no to 4K gameplay capture?
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3X wireless gaming headset review
Score: 85% A crown in lavender.
I've just crowned these Beyerdynamic headphones as the best audiophile closed-back cans, although it's a shame about the lack of microphone
Closed cans Where's your head (and mic) at?
Razer Clio wireless gaming chair speaker review
Score: 67% Head and shoulders above the competition? Eh, not so much.
I've just noticed Zalman is spinning up a new line of circular tower coolers that look a lot like itty-bitty jet engines
News I reckon these will take off.
Google Veo 3 users long to immerse themselves in the worlds of their AI-generated videos, seemingly forgetting entire videogame genres already exist
News Dreaming small.
X's latest terrible idea allows AI chatbots to propose community notes—you'll likely start seeing them in your feed later this month
News Confidently wrong.
Fresh zero-day vulnerability in Chrome found to be actively exploited by hackers in the wild
News And you're not necessarily safe if you don't use Chrome either.
AMD offers an update on Project Amethyst, a Sony collaboration that's already 'delivered smarter, more efficient solutions like Super Resolution in FSR 4'
News Tech as a team sport.
Cloudflare will block AI web crawlers by default, and introduces new Pay Per Crawl scheme that means AI companies will have to fork out for the privilege to scrape
News The bill has been long due.
The US claims $81.5 billion bonus revenue from Trump tariffs but that's a drop in the ocean compared to its spending deficit
News How much!?
