Browser extensions promise convenience. Many offer simple tools like new tab pages, translators or video helpers. Researchers, however, uncovered a long-running malware operation that abused that ...

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Mozilla is adding a global "AI kill switch" to Firefox, giving users a single option to permanently disable all AI tools in the browser. Developer Jake Archibald confirmed on Mastodon that the new ...

Lots of younger users are already panicked they just recorded for posterity private and new conversations they have no real idea even what was going on in them. As if any young person today needs more ...

The Michigan football program currently sits in limbo days after former coach Sherrone Moore was fired for cause and later charged with one felony count and two misdemeanors after an alleged ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how AI will impact people, business and society. While OpenAI, Perplexity, and a dozen startups race to build ...

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AI visibility plays a crucial role for SEOs, and this starts with controlling AI crawlers. If AI crawlers can’t access your pages, you’re invisible to AI discovery engines. On the flip side, ...

Agentic AI browsers have opened the door to prompt injection attacks. Prompt injection can steal data or push you to malicious websites. Developers are working on fixes, but you can take steps to stay ...

New research out today from browser security company SquareX Ltd. is warning of a hidden application programming interface in Perplexity AI Inc.’s Comet browser that allows extensions in the ...

ThioJoe demonstrates a browser trick most people miss that speeds up web browsing. What new satellite photos reveal about North Korea Researchers say they have verified and sequenced Hitler’s DNA. A ...