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Google Shopping gets even more AI-powered features
15 Oct

Google Shopping gets even more AI-powered features

John RoutledgeLatest News
Google has been using AI in its shopping tools for a bit now, letting people use generative AI to “try on” clothes and see if the garments look good on them, or look for things using Google Lens. Today, Google is implementing even more AI functionality in its Shopping service, allowing Gemini to “show the most relevant products.”Instead of only…
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The iPad mini 7 goes big on Apple Intelligence
15 Oct

The iPad mini 7 goes big on Apple Intelligence

John RoutledgeLatest News
Meet Apple’s seventh-generation iPad mini. Arriving over three years after its predecessor, the new tablet adds a faster A17 Pro chip originally found in the iPhone 15 Pro series with support for Apple Intelligence, more entry-level storage and support for the Apple Pencil Pro.The iPad mini 7 has the same 8.3-inch screen size as the previous model and an identical…
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China calls allegations that it infiltrated US critical infrastructure a ‘political farce’
15 Oct

China calls allegations that it infiltrated US critical infrastructure a ‘political farce’

John RoutledgeLatest News
China has denied allegations by the US government and Microsoft that a state-sponsored hacking group called the Volt Typhoon has infiltrated US critical infrastructure, according to Bloomberg. The country's National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center called the claims a "political farce" orchestrated by US officials in a new report. It also reportedly cited more than 50 cybersecurity experts who agreed…
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NASA’s Europa Clipper mission is on its way to Jupiter
15 Oct

NASA’s Europa Clipper mission is on its way to Jupiter

John RoutledgeLatest News
NASA has launched its Europa Clipper spacecraft, the biggest one it has ever built for a mission heading to another planet, on top of a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Mission controllers at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have confirmed that the Europa Clipper successfully separated from the rocket's second stage and has already…
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Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine is back online after last week’s DDoS attacks
14 Oct

Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine is back online after last week’s DDoS attacks

John RoutledgeLatest News
The Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine is back online in a read-only state, after DDoS attacks took the entire platform offline on October 9. Founder Brewster Kahle posted on Monday (via The Verge) that the service is “resumed in a provisional, read-only manner” without the ability to save new pages.Security researcher Troy Hunt said last week’s attacks coincided with the Internet…
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