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AI agents are only as good as the personal information you share, and that raises privacy concerns
Many have welcomed AI agents into their online lives, and raved about how personalized assistants like Muse can handle everyday tasks with ease - from snagging a dinner reservation or planning a trip, to organizing email inboxes. But like other AI bots, the agents are only as good as the information they have access to. They perform better the more they know about a user - and perhaps also that person's friends, family and even colleagues. That raises privacy concerns.
A satellite was launched for the first time with frequency division multiple access in 1966. After functioning for nearly 20 years, it slipped into a useless orbit almost 7 years after official deactivation
ATS-1 was launched on December 7, 1966, to test satellite communications, weather observation and orbital technologies. The spacecraft was the first to use frequency division multiple access to combine independently transmitted signals for delivery over a downlink carrier. After getting deactivated on December 1, 1978, the satellite continued to function for years. It finally failed to respond to commands in 1985.
GTA 6 leaker Cyberleek threatens to release entire game, from story mode to credits, if its crypto token reaches $30 million in total value
A hacker by the name of Cyberleek has issued a chilling ultimatum, threatening to unveil a playable version of Grand Theft Auto 6 unless a specific cryptocurrency reaches a $30 million market cap. Recently, the leaker shared new clips that sparked extensive buzz online. Among their outrageous demands are physical game discs and a public apology from the publisher, intensifying tensions ahead of the official release date.
Apple to tighten Mac data controls in guard against AI agents
The iPhone maker will introduce additional controls to ensure that users who want to grant an app “Full Disk Access” — meaning full access to their system files, mail, messages and browsing history — can only do so “with very explicit user action,” it said in a statement Friday.
Apple says it will flag AI requests for Mac data after Meta's Muse draws complaints
Apple announced plans to change its Mac OS to provide better security against AI agent access. This decision comes after complaints about Meta's Muse accessing private user data without consent. Users were concerned that some developers misuse the Full Disk Access feature to access sensitive information.
August Solar Eclipse 2026: Will the US witness totality? Here’s which places will have the spectacular view
A total solar eclipse will take place on August 12, 2026, beginning at 15:34 GMT. Its path of totality will stretch across Greenland, Iceland, northern Portugal, Spain, and northern Russia, giving mainland Europe its first chance to witness a total solar eclipse since 1999.
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NYT Mini Crossword Answers, clues for Saturday, November 29, 2025
The NYT Mini Crossword offers a compact take on the classic New York Times Crossword, featuring a smaller grid and brief clues that deliver a quick mental challenge while preserving the publication’s signature blend of wit, subtle misdirection and crisp wordplay.
Best laptops under 30000 for work, study and everyday use
Finding the best laptops under 30,000 is easier than ever with models that balance affordability and functionality. This laptop range satisfies the requirements of students, work-from-home professionals, and everyday users and has products from Lenovo, HP, Dell, and Acer. While these laptops are priced low, that does not mean that they do not provide reliable everyday performance for web browsing, streaming, and productivity. These everyday laptops are also great for price-savvy consumers, who appreciate durability and good servicing when investment isn’t deferred.
Best laptops under 40000 with great features and sleek designs
Finding a laptop for under 40000 does not mean settling for a lack of quality or performance. You can have an elegant ASUS, a robust Lenovo, an elegant HP laptop, or a trustworthy Dell. These laptops combine powerful processors, ample storage, and a sharp display within a reasonable price range. Learn more about the best laptops under 40000 that intend to balance affordability and assured performance, which means it's suitable for normal laptop users, students, or even first-time buyers who need to limit their expense and need functionality from their laptop.
Immigration on arrival in the US: What you need to know about electronic device searches
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers are intensifying the search of electronic devices at borders, without needing warrants. This includes both basic and advanced device inspections, raising concerns over data privacy and potential entry denials for noncompliance. Travellers should take steps to safeguard their digital information.
10 Best Intel Core i3 Laptops in India (2024)
If you have been planning to get your hands on an Intel Core i3 laptop and can't decide which one to go for, we are here to help you out. In today's article we shall be discussing the 10 best Intel Core i3 laptops that are perfectly suitable for browsing, watching video content, preparing documents and other day to day activities.
Best 128 GB Pendrives – Your key to portable power and storage
Elevate your data storage experience with our finest selection of 128 GB pendrives. Unleash the power of ultimate portability and ample space for your files, while enjoying lightning-fast data transfers. Whether for work or play, these pen drives are your key to seamless storage on the go. Upgrade now and redefine convenience and efficiency.
Best 64GB Pendrives with Reliable and Fast Data Transfer
Discover the top 64 GB pendrives, perfect for reliable storage and speedy data transfer. Our article reviews the best options, highlighting features like durability, design, read/write speeds, and price. Whether for work, school, or personal use, find the ideal pendrive to keep your files safe and accessible, making digital life easier and more efficient.
8 Best SanDisk Pendrives for Lightening Fast Transfer and Storage (2023)
Discover the epitome of data storage and transfer excellence with the best SanDisk pendrives. Renowned for their innovative technology and durability, SanDisk pendrives redefine portable data solutions. Offering lightning-fast transfers and ample storage capacities, these devices cater to students, professionals, and anyone valuing convenience. Explore our guide to the top SanDisk pen drives and experience a new level of efficiency in data storage.
7 Best 64GB Pendrives for Quick and Reliable Storage Solutions (2023)
Discover the ultimate convenience of storing and transferring large volumes of data with the best 64GB pendrives on the market. These compact yet powerful devices offer ample storage capacity for your files, making them perfect for both personal and professional use. From blazing-fast transfer speeds to robust build quality, these pendrives offer it all and are sure to meet your data security needs.
Kodak, Treeview announce distribution partnership for televisions
Kodak and Treeview range of televisions will be available under the electronics category on the udaan platform to electronics and large appliances retailers across 100 cities in East and North-East India.
ET recommendations: Block Tank Wars 2; WrappUp; SanDisk iXpand Mini
Block Tank Wars 2 is what happens when old-school arcade game meets modern 3D graphics. It’s obviously inspired by the original Tank arcade game.
Here are some easy-to-use tools that show you what's eating your storage space & how to fix it
How many times have you seen that irritating `low memory' error on your computer? Here is the solution to your woes.
How many cops does it take to break into a smartphone?
They say weakening security with the aim of advancing security simply does not make sense. Here's what you need to know.
11 things that could be slowing your Mac down
Here are nearly a dozen things that could be slowing down your Mac, and how to fix them.
11 ways to speed up your Mac
To increase the speed of Safari, open the app, click "Safari" in the menu bar and select "Clear History and Website Data."
Asus Zenbook UX305 Review: Stunning ultra-slim design with battery life
The Asus Zenbook UX305 offers great colours, fantastic viewing angles (178 degrees up & down) and adequate brightness.
What you need to know before selling your Android phone
Thinking of selling your old smartphone? Watch out, as its data may be retrievable even after wiping it.
User data retrievable from second-hand smartphones
User data is routinely retrievable from second-hand Android devices that have been wiped through a factory reset, a new Cambridge study has warned.
From gigabyte to yottabytes...what next?
There is so much data stored in the world that we may run out of ways to quantify it. Have a look at the storage options of the future, while we invent a name for it.
Western Digital to launch network solution in India
Western Digital said that it will launch a series of networking solutions in country to tap the burgeoning demand for homes market.
Dell to sell Ubuntu-installed computers in India
Dell will start selling Ubuntu PCs with the two models from its budget laptop series Inspiron in 850 Dell stores in India.
SanDisk rejects buyout offer from Samsung
SanDisk Corp says it has rejected a $5.85 billion takeover offer from Samsung Electronics Co Ltd after its board determined the deal was ``inadequate in multiple respects.''
HCL launches sub-14K laptops
With a little help from Intel, Indian hardware manufacturer HCL Infosystems on Tuesday launched an ultra portable range of laptops with mobile Internet computing experience under Rs 15,000. And no, they are not called Classmate!
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