This experiment shows how easy it is to poison an open-weight AI model for under $100

A cybersecurity researcher poisoned an open weight AI model for under $100 in about an hour, exposing how easily these increasingly popular systems can be secretly compromised without detection.

Manisha Priyadarshini     6 days ago

This Android lock screen bug lets anyone text using Gemini without knowing your PIN

A newly discovered Gemini bug lets anyone bypass your Android PIN to send SMS and WhatsApp messages from a locked phone.

Manisha Priyadarshini     6 days ago

OnePlus is gone, and Android phones just became more boring in the US

Samsung and Google will be just fine, but Android has lost the brand that wasn't afraid to try something different.

Shimul Sood     6 days ago

A niche iPhone browser quietly fixes my biggest problem with Google Search

Quiche Browser already had me hooked with its obsessive customization. Now it is killing AI overviews in search results by default, and that sealed the deal.

Rachit Agarwal     6 days ago

If you absolutely love pinball, this app will find you a table wherever you go

Pinball Map is a free, community-powered app that helps players locate pinball machines at arcades, bars, restaurants and other venues worldwide.

Moinak Pal     July 18

This Gore Verbinski sci-fi comedy is one of the 3 underrated Hulu movies you should watch this weekend (July 18-19)

This weekend's Hulu watchlist features a Gore Verbinski sci-fi comedy, Park Chan-wook thriller, and a grandmother turned action hero, all critically acclaimed.

Manisha Priyadarshini     July 18

Xbox execs say the console exclusives comeback is just getting started

Xbox executives have confirmed the company's return to console exclusives is only getting started, with more titles already in the works.

Pranob Mehrotra     July 18

Asus’ powerful new gaming laptop with a 240Hz Mini LED display makes its global debut

The 2026 ROG Strix G18 is now available globally with up to RTX 5080 graphics and a 240Hz Mini LED display.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     July 18

Google has to play fair with AI rivals on Android, and that could be good news for your wallet

The EU has ordered Google to open Gemini's exclusive Android access to rival AI apps by 2027. For Android users, the real payoff might not be more choices, but cheaper ones.

Pranob Mehrotra     July 18

Top phone brands should learn how to deck out a flagship without nuking our wallets

Red Magic shows major phone brands how careful compromises can deliver extreme performance without pushing the price deep into four-figure territory.

Vikhyaat Vivek     July 18

Apple is finally removing AI apps that can digitally undress anyone

Apple has removed several AI nudify apps after legal action accused the company of allowing deepfake pornography tools to remain on the App Store.

Moinak Pal     July 18

The Call of Duty movie is set in the Modern Warfare universe, and it could lead to a whole franchise

Taylor Sheridan and Peter Berg are bringing the Modern Warfare storyline to theaters, with Paramount eyeing a broader Call of Duty universe.

Manisha Priyadarshini     July 18

Imagine a DualSense controller with a detachable touchscreen — that’s Sony’s latest idea

Sony has patented a modular PlayStation controller featuring a detachable touchscreen, rotating navigation dial, and magnetic components, hinting at a more customizable future for PlayStation gaming.

Varun Mirchandani     July 18

Samsung’s Freestyle+ AI Smart Projector turns any wall into your next movie screen

Priced at $1,200, Samsung's new portable projector automatically corrects distortion, focuses in real time, and avoids obstacles blocking the picture.

Manisha Priyadarshini     July 18

Stardust, Flo and other popular period trackers flunk Mozilla’s latest privacy test

Mozilla ranked six popular period trackers by privacy, revealing a massive gap between Euki's perfect score and Stardust's dismal 2 out of 10 rating.

Manisha Priyadarshini     July 18

Pixel 11a leak reveals a flagship chip and a modem upgrade it badly needs

The leaked Pixel 11a specifications point to flagship performance, improved connectivity, and a slightly smaller battery.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     July 18

Apple raises iPhone prices by up to 11% in Japan

Apple has raised iPhone prices in Japan by up to 11.3%, likely in response to the yen’s sharp decline against the US dollar.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     July 18

Every app on my phone has decided I need AI, and none of them bothered to ask

Every app wants to become an AI app, even when users keep dismissing the invitation. Somehow, software that promises to understand us still can’t remember when we’ve said no.

Paulo Vargas     July 18

Shopping for Back-to-school? These are the gaming laptops I’d recommend

Looking for a gaming laptop for college? These five Back-to-School picks balance performance, productivity, and long-term value for students and gamers alike.

Varun Mirchandani     July 18

This true story thriller is one of the 3 underrated Netflix shows you should watch this weekend (July 17-19)

This weekend's Netflix watchlist features an apocalyptic animated comedy, a haunting Icelandic mystery, and a true story crime thriller, all critically acclaimed and underrated.

Manisha Priyadarshini     July 17

Google’s AI just recreated the best goal ever by Pele that was never actually filmed

Google used live stadium capture, and combined it with archival material to bring Pele's legendary goal to life. The Veo video engine, Gemini Omni, and Nano Banana Pro AI tools tagged alongside in the journey to revive a lost marvel.

Nadeem Sarwar     July 17

After YouTube, TikTok is testing its own AI likeness detection tool

As deepfakes spread, TikTok joins YouTube in giving creators tools to detect and report unauthorized AI likenesses of themselves.

Manisha Priyadarshini     July 17

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8: Everything we know about the upcoming clamshell folding phone

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 leaks suggest a July 22 launch, Exynos 2600 chip, 45W charging, familiar design, and higher pricing.

Shikhar Mehrotra     July 17

What Features Matter Most in a Printer for a Small Business or Home Office?

Shopping for a home office printer? Learn which features matter most, from fast printing and wireless connectivity to scanning, security, and color output.

DT Staff     July 17

What Makes a Laser Printer Better for Small Business Workflows?

Choosing a printer for your business? Learn why laser printers outperform inkjets for speed, reliability, security, and high-volume office printing.

DT Staff     July 17

How Do Ink Tank Printers Reduce Printing Costs Over Time?

Wondering if an ink tank printer is worth it? Learn how refillable ink systems lower printing costs, reduce cartridge replacements, and save money over time.

DT Staff     July 17

Google Contacts borrows a handy iPhone trick to make sharing your number easier

Google is rolling out a small but useful update to the Contacts app on Android that makes it much easier to find and share your own contact details. Instead of digging through settings or creating a separate contact for yourself, you’ll now see a dedicated ‘Your Info’ card at the very top of your contacts […]

Manisha Priyadarshini     July 17

Another Apple price hike just landed, this time on Apple One

Apple has raised the monthly price of its Family and Premier Apple One bundles by $2, while the Individual plan remains unchanged.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     July 17

Apple Music just got pricier

Apple has just raised the entry fee for its music streaming service, and it now starts at $11.99 in the US.

Nadeem Sarwar     July 17

10 best sci-fi movies of 2023, ranked: Still worth watching in 2026

Looking for the best sci-fi movies released in 2023? We've ranked the top 10 films, from blockbuster hits to overlooked gems that are still worth watching in 2026.

Alex Welch     July 17

OpenAI patches ChatGPT desktop after user backlash over its recent redesign

OpenAI fixed its confusing ChatGPT redesign, restoring conversation history, syncing chats across devices, and simplifying mode switching for users everywhere.

Manisha Priyadarshini     July 17

Did J-Hope of BTS just spoil Samsung’s biggest Galaxy Z Fold 8 surprise?

BTS member J-Hope's latest Instagram Story appears to show Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8, just days before the company's Galaxy Unpacked event.

Moinak Pal     July 17

I found five mechanical keyboards I’d happily recommend for Back-to-School

Looking for the best Back-to-School mechanical keyboard? These five picks offer the perfect mix of comfort, performance, and everyday reliability.

Varun Mirchandani     July 17

Last-minute Samsung leak spoils all of its next-gen foldable phones

Evan Blass leaks official promotional images of the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold 8, and Galaxy Z Flip 8 ahead of Samsung Unpacked on July 22.

Shikhar Mehrotra     July 17

HP fined millions of dollars for acting like a cartel over ink and PCs

A competition regulator says HP dictated reseller bids, restricted participation, and helped coordinate government sales of PCs and printer supplies, resulting in penalties near $15 million.

Vikhyaat Vivek     July 17

Sega’s Virtua Fighter Crossroads is coming to Nvidia’s wild new RTX Spark PCs

Sega is bringing Virtua Fighter Crossroads to Nvidia’s Arm-based RTX Spark laptops and compact desktop PCs.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     July 17

Lenovo’s new gaming laptop is the first to feature a 240Hz inkjet-printed OLED display

Lenovo’s new Legion R9000P is the first laptop to feature an inkjet-printed OLED display, offering a 240Hz refresh rate and over 99% DCI-P3 coverage.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     July 17

This new Mac malware won’t let you use your computer until you surrender your password

ClickLock is a new macOS malware that repeatedly kills system processes and tricks victims into entering their login password to steal sensitive data.

Moinak Pal     July 17