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The California Privacy Protection Agency gets National Public Data on a technicality, and the punishment is just $46,000 when NPD lost an estimated 272 million Social Security numbers.

By Michael Kan
SSN cards

The Google Play Store competitor will cease operations on Aug. 20 but will live on via Amazon's Fire TVs and Fire Tablets.

By Jibin Joseph
The Amazon logo displayed outside Amazon UK MAN8 Warehouse in Haydock, United Kingdom
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Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii takes almost all the parts of previous main games, adds ingredients from other Like a Dragon titles, and blends them into a fresh swashbuckling adventure.

By Will Greenwald
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii

Career Dreamer uses Gemini to suggest your next move and assists in drafting cover letters, resumes, and interview talking points.

By Jibin Joseph
The interface of Google's Career Dreamer tool

The Meta-owned app is getting several new DM upgrades, including music sharing, scheduled messages, pinned messages, translation, and group chat QR codes.

By Jibin Joseph
Instagram's art depicting new DM features

Are you worried about anticompetitive practices or privacy? Maybe you just want a new take on web search? These 15 search engines beat Google in many ways, including AI, curated content, and more.

By Michael Muchmore
Best Alternative Search Engines

Why rent apps with monthly payments when you can pay once and own them forever?

Microsoft Office Pro 2021 activation code by email

Workplace productivity is at a breaking point, and AI may be the only way to free yourself from endless Slacks and email alerts, says a new report from Grammarly.

By Emily Forlini
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It's Volvo's first smart car to run on an Nvidia Drive AGX Orin chip, which promises an 'eightfold improvement' in AI performance.

By Emily Forlini
Volvo ES90

A new Pew Research Center survey finds that 67% of poll respondents view the billionaire unfavorably. Elon Musk’s favorables are also in the red overall.

By Rob Pegoraro
Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk at Trump's Jan. 20 inauguration; between them, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his girlfriend Lauren Sanchez stand.

Hackers embedded crypto-mining malware inside torrented game installers for titles including Garry's Mod and BeamNG.drive, according to Kaspersky.

By Michael Kan
security breach

As you enter personal information around the web, data aggregators gather and sell it. We tell you how to protect your privacy with the best personal data removal services we've tested.

By Neil J. Rubenking
Best Personal Data Removal Services

Generative AI is infiltrating everything you do on the web, and search is no exception. If you want to embrace the revolution, here are the best AI search engines we’ve tried.

By Michael Muchmore
AI Search Engines

Microsoft views the Muse AI model more as a tool for game preservation and concept brainstorming than a way to replace human-made video games.

By Michael Kan
Muse screenshots
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Adobe Photoshop is the world's most capable image editing software, with mind-blowing AI effects, unmatched auto-selection tools, and strong collaboration features, all in a helpful and polished interface.

By Michael Muchmore
Photoshop icon

Customers can still redeem their valid Gold Points for up to a year.

By Jibin Joseph
A man walks past the Nintendo flagship store in New York City.

As the default browser in Windows, Edge offers a host of helpful features. Here’s how to get the most out of the program.

By Lance Whitney
microsoft edge web browser

The move, intended to protect customers from fraud and scams, will take effect on March 23.

By Jibin Joseph
Signage displayed outside a Chase Bank branch in Redondo Beach, California.

For everything from user password management to developer tools, KeeperPAM is your one-stop-shop for access management.

Keeper Security logo with computers

HP is paying $116 million to create a new AI innovation lab with staff from Humane, best known for its poorly reviewed AI pin.

By Michael Kan
Humane ai pin