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There are several solid reasons for switching to the Linux operating system and, once you do, you probably won't look back.

ZDNET

I've used Linux for 30 years. Here are 5 reasons why I'll never switch to Windows or MacOS

There are several solid reasons for switching to the Linux operating system and, once you do, you probably won't look back.

techhelpkb 1 year ago

Cyberattacks spread via email are still rising, and with generative artificial intelligence, they have gotten even more dangerous

TechRadar

Email threats are becoming more dangerous than ever — so keep an eye on your inbox

Business email compromise attacks are on the rise, report warns

techhelpkb 1 year ago

2024 marks the 30-year anniversary of Netscape’s launch—a release that kicked off the first era of browser wars. How do websites look in Netscape today? https://tchlp.com/bQ39zv

techhelpkb 1 year ago

Linux now has a barebones BSOD that'll eventually provide precise details whenever a "kernel panic" occurs.

Linux gets its own Windows-style Blue Screen of Death | PCWorld

techhelpkb 1 year ago

Apple Intelligence will be used for image generation in iOS 18, and pictures created with Image Playground will be marked. Here's how it's going to work, and what the limitations of the labels are.

AppleInsider

How Apple plans to label AI-generated images made through its new Image Playground app

Apple Intelligence will be used for image generation in iOS 18, and pictures created with Image Playground will be marked. Here's how it'...

techhelpkb 1 year ago

Google Chrome's upcoming search feature will use AI to dig deeper into your browsing history

Android Police

Google Chrome's upcoming search feature will use AI to dig deeper into your browsing history

Google could make Chrome history more searchable at the cost of your privacy

techhelpkb 1 year ago

The macOS Finder is not configured ideally out of the box. With just a few simple tweaks, you make working with your files and folders even easier and more productive.

ZDNET

5 easy ways to turn MacOS Finder into a way better file manager

My MacOS Finder is better than your MacOS Finder - thanks to these quick tweaks that save me time and supercharge my workflow. Here's how I did it ...

techhelpkb 1 year ago

Older iPhones might well be able to cope with Apple’s AI, so why won’t your $900 year-old iPhone 15 run it?

WIRED

Apple Intelligence Won’t Work on Hundreds of Millions of iPhones—but Maybe It Could

Older iPhones might well be able to cope with Apple’s AI, so why won’t your $900 year-old model run it? Here’s why.

techhelpkb 1 year ago

YouTube appears to be stepping up its long war on ad blockers this week by experimenting with server-side, unskippable ad injection.

Gizmodo

YouTube Tests New Kind of Unskippable Ad

YouTube is continuing its long war on ad blockers by seemingly ingraining server-side ads into its platform.

techhelpkb 1 year ago

Apple this week previewed a new system that will allow iPhone users who update to iOS 18 to use Apple Pay in any desktop web browser, such as Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and others.

MacRumors

iOS 18 Enables You to Use Apple Pay With Chrome and More on Desktop

Apple this week previewed a new system that will allow iPhone users who update to iOS 18 to use Apple Pay in any desktop web browser, such as Chrom...

techhelpkb 1 year ago

A recently updated Microsoft support page outlines how to switch from a Microsoft account to a local account on Windows 11.

Windows Central

Microsoft accidentally lists the benefits of not using a Microsoft account on Windows 11

Using a local account on Windows 11 has its benefits, as explained by Microsoft on accident.

techhelpkb 1 year ago

This free, open-source tool is the only AI app I constantly use

Digital Trends

This free, open-source tool is the only AI app I constantly use

I've tried a long list of AI apps, but there's only one free utility I constantly reach for on my PC.

techhelpkb 1 year ago

Brave has cemented itself as a privacy-focused browser that anyone can use. So, what's behind its recent user boom?

TechRadar

Brave

Brave has cemented itself as a privacy-focused browser that anyone can use. So, what

techhelpkb 1 year ago

Unbeknownst to most people, Windows already includes a feature called activity tracking. Here's how to disable it.

XDA

Forget Copilot+, Windows is already tracking everything you do — here

Tracking your every move isn

techhelpkb 1 year ago

Apple has refreshed the System Settings app of macOS Sequoia, with tweaks to how it looks and performs. Here's what to expect.

AppleInsider

How System Settings has changed in macOS Sequoia

Apple has refreshed the System Settings app of macOS Sequoia, with tweaks to how it looks and performs. Here's what to expect.

techhelpkb 1 year ago

The new Safari is speedy. On macOS, it’s “the world’s fastest browser.” Privacy features keep getting improved. The new Highlights feature uses machine learning to identify important info on the page you’re visiting.

Digital Trends

Safari just trounced Microsoft Edge’s AI features

It's arriving a little behind the competition, but Safari is finally getting some AI features.

techhelpkb 1 year ago

Apple is planning a major AI overhaul in iOS 18. However, these new features will not work on older iPhones.

MacRumors

Major iOS 18 Update Coming Next Week But These iPhones Will Miss Out

With iOS 18.1, a major update to iOS 18 coming on Monday, October 28, Apple will roll out its initial set of Apple Intelligence features. However, ...

techhelpkb 1 year ago

DuckDuckGo says it will not use information users input for training LLMs or in any other way reveal who queried the chatbot.

DuckDuckGo launches anonymous AI chatbot – Computerworld

techhelpkb 1 year ago

Learn how the Apple Mail email app on the iPhone will get a boost, through an AI initiative, with iOS 18. https://tchlp.com/I0LJ7h

techhelpkb 1 year ago

Thinking about quitting Google? It isn't just a technical process -- it's a massive project. Here's some advice on how to tackle it.

Lifehacker

How to Quit Google, According to a Privacy Expert

Quitting Google isn't just a technical process—it's a massive project. Here's some advice on how to tackle it.