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Is your home being targeted? Uncover subtle signs burglars don't want you to see

Could your home be a target for burglary? While you might assume that crimes are random acts, it’s surprising to learn that some burglaries are actually premeditated. In 2022 alone, there were 673,261 burglary incidents reported nationwide, according to the FBI. Because burglaries can occur swiftly and authorities may not always respond in time, prevention...

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New Russian threat targets over 100 Apple macOS browser extensions

Apple Macs are considered comparatively safer than Windows. This remains true, as in the past few months, we’ve noticed numerous malware and vulnerabilities affecting Windows laptops. However, a stealer malware has shown that Macs yet again aren’t completely immune to cyberattacks. The malware, called Banshee, targets the extensions installed on your Mac in order to...

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Mechanical artificial heart is using high-speed rail tech to keep patients alive

In a groundbreaking medical achievement, the first fully mechanical heart developed by BiVACOR has been successfully implanted in a human patient. This milestone marks a significant advancement in the field of cardiac care, offering new hope for those awaiting heart transplants. GET SECURITY ALERTS, EXPERT TIPS – SIGN UP FOR KURT’S NEWSLETTER – THE CYBERGUY...

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AI technology can help you win the battle over mosquitoes

We’ve all experienced those frustrating moments when you’re trying to catch a mosquito, only to have it vanish into thin air. Well, those days might soon be over, thanks to the Bzigo Iris, a smart mosquito detector that’s taking the fight against these pesky insects to a whole new level. AI mosquito detector   (Bzigo)...

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Google's AI power play: Is Apple feeling the heat?

Google has its eye on the prize — artificial intelligence — and it’s making a bold power play in the tech arena. The company’s recent Made by Google event was more than just showcasing new technology. It represents a strategic effort to dominate the competitive landscape of AI. With rivals like Apple preparing their own...

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Person accidentally texts Mississippi police officer: 'Bruh, we smoke all the time'

A Gulfport, Mississippi, police officer gave a hilarious response after someone accidentally texted him to get together to “smoke.” The Gulfport Police Department shared the text exchange between a random person and one of the department’s officers who used his sense of humor when someone sent a message to the wrong person. The text conversation...

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Is your child's data up for grabs? The hidden dangers of school tech

This might come as a surprise, but schools collect a significant amount of data about students, often for administrative purposes or through the use of learning apps and school-issued devices. As the new school year begins, it’s crucial to be aware of how this data is managed and protected. During the back-to-school period, when educational...

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Lego-like construction blocks made from plastic waste can stand up to nature’s fury

In a world grappling with the effects of climate change and natural disasters, innovative solutions are emerging to address urgent housing needs. One such solution comes from Finland, where a company called Block Solutions is revolutionizing the construction industry by utilizing plastic waste to create interlocking Lego-like building blocks. Let’s dive into how these eco-friendly...

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3 security and data checks you should do once a year

I make it a point to do the three important tasks below once a year. Now, you need to do the same. Sure, it’s a few more items on your to-do list, but you’ll feel good knowing it’s done. We’re giving away a brand-new iPhone 16.Enter to win here. 1. Pull your credit report With...