April 22, 2025

Tech & AI

Tech & AI

Better ‘Cyber Hygiene Among Small Businesses

The proportion of businesses in the UK reporting cyber attacks and data breaches has dropped from 50% to 43% in the last year. A government study has attributed this to the “observed strengthening of cyber hygiene among small businesses.” The prevalence of cyber crime overall among UK businesses and charities of all sizes has remained

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Best streaming deal: Max annual subscriptions are up to 20% off

SAVE UP TO $40: Through May 7, new and returning customers can sign up for Max yearly streaming subscriptions for up to 20% off. Ad-supported subscriptions are down to just $79.99 per year from $99.99, while ad-free tiers are down to just $139.99 and $169.99 per year from $169.99 and $209.99. Max has randomly decided

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Trans Musicians Are Canceling US Tour Dates Due to Trump’s Gender ID Rules

T. Thomason’s US touring visa doesn’t expire until June—but the Canadian pop artist is pulling out of a festival appearance in Belfast, Maine next month because he doesn’t want to be targeted at the border as a non-binary trans man. Last week, Thomason, 30, who splits his time between Toronto and Wolfville, Nova Scotia, announced

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Mark Zuckerberg once considered deleting all your Facebook friends

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg once considered deleting everyone’s Facebook friends in an effort to boost the social network’s cultural relevance. This “potentially crazy idea,” as the exec called it at the time, was revealed on Monday as a part of the evidence introduced during the first day of the U.S. government’s antitrust trial against Meta.

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Don’t Miss the Compact Yet Powerful Apple Mac mini M2 for $459.99

TL;DR: Grab a grade-A refurbished Apple Mac mini M2 (from 2023), with 8GB RAM and 512GB SSD, for just $459.99 (reg. $599) — inventory won’t last. Professionals looking to upgrade their workspace with Apple’s latest tech have a limited-time opportunity: a grade-A refurbished Apple Mac mini M2 (early 2023) is currently available at just $459.99

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Jon Stewart breaks down how many authoritarian leader boxes Trump is ticking

Jon Stewart has had plenty to roast Trump and his cabinet for recently, from leaking its own military plans to tanking the stock market. On Monday’s edition of The Daily Show, though, he took a look at Trump’s overall leadership style with a segment called “How authoritarian is we?” “We already know Trump’s done a

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6 Best Rain Jackets (2025): Cheap, Eco-Friendly, Hiking, and Running

Every time I slip on a rain jacket, I give thanks that we no longer have to wrap ourselves in thick, smelly sealskin to stay dry. The best rain jackets today are more comfortable and watertight than ever, thanks to advances in weatherproof textiles and apparel design. But depending on the climate and your level

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Apple details how it plans to improve its AI models by privately analyzing user data

In the wake of criticism over the underwhelming performance of its AI products, especially in areas like notification summaries, Apple on Monday detailed how it is trying to improve its AI models by analyzing user data privately with the aid of synthetic data. Using an approach called “differential privacy,” the company said it would first

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HubSpot CRM Review 2025: Features, Pros & Cons

HubSpot’s fast facts Our star rating: 4/5 Pricing: Robust free version for up to 5 users. Paid tiers start at $15 per seat per month when billed annually. Key features: Lead prospecting and generation. Email templates and tracking. Document and payment management. Business forecasting. Powerful AI tools. 1,500+ integrations. Supports multiple industries. 1,500+ integrations. HubSpot

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Webb telescope snaps spectacular view of distant cosmic scene

In death, there can be great beauty. Astronomers pointed the powerful James Webb Space Telescope at planetary nebula NGC 1514, where a star is shedding copious amounts of gas into the universe as it gradually exhausts its fuel and shrinks down into a dense core — a shell of its former self. The resulting cosmic

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