OpenAI’s recently unveiled AI model, Sora, generates realistic-looking videos from text prompts. However, discussions suggest that generating a single minute of video using Sora can take over an hour. While the exact time frame remains unclear, this post on Reddit indicates significant rendering times compared to traditional video creation methods. It’s important to note that […]
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Looking for the best checkbook software for Windows? I’ve got you covered. With the rise of digital banking and online transactions, it’s important to have a reliable tool to manage your finances. In this guide, I tested the leading apps in the field and boiled it down to the top 10. Read on to learn […]
If you’re looking for a comprehensive CyberLink ColorDirector 365 review, you’ve come to the right place. In this post, I’ll cover ColorDirector’s essential features, and share my experience with this color grading software. Without further ado, let’s begin! Features CyberLink’s ColorDirector 365 tool offers many features to give your videos a professional yet vibrant look. […]
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An international effort has brought down the notorious LockBit ransomware gang, Microsoft has developed its own tech to replace Nvidia and a huge backlash against OpenAI on social media. All this and more on the “Jeez, you take one long weekend and the world explodes” edition of Hashtag Trending. I’m your host Jim Love, […]
On Thanksgiving Day 2023, while many Americans were celebrating, hospitals across the U.S. were doing quite the opposite. Systems were failing. Ambulances were diverted. Care was impaired. Hospitals in three states were hit by a ransomware attack, and in that moment, the real-world repercussions came to light—it wasn’t just computer networks that were brought to a […]
Facebook advertisers in Vietnam are the target of a previously unknown information stealer dubbed VietCredCare at least since August 2022. The malware is “notable for its ability to automatically filter out Facebook session cookies and credentials stolen from compromised devices, and assess whether these accounts manage business profiles and if they maintain a positive Meta ad credit
End-to-end encrypted (E2EE) messaging app Signal said it’s piloting a new feature that allows users to create unique usernames (not to be confused with profile names) and keep the phone numbers away from prying eyes. “If you use Signal, your phone number will no longer be visible to everyone you chat with by default,” Signal’s […]
Days after announcing ‘companion mode’ support for Google Meet mobile client, the Mountain View tech firm announced that users can now pin their chat messages in video meetings. However, the ability to pin chat messages is available only for desktop users, similar to the companion mode at launch. If you’re Google Meet on a PC […]
Apple’s attempt to comply with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) by opening its App Store is encountering significant challenges. The proposed changes, aimed at addressing concerns over Apple’s dominance in the mobile app market, face criticism from rivals and developers, raising questions about their effectiveness and compliance with the regulations. Apple will allow […]
Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed a new influence operation targeting Ukraine that leverages spam emails to propagate war-related disinformation. The activity has been linked to Russia-aligned threat actors by Slovak cybersecurity company ESET, which also identified a spear-phishing campaign aimed at a Ukrainian defense company in October 2023 and a European Union agency in November 2023