The file, which appears to be related to Google's on-device AI model, is harmless enough. Here's why some users may still be ...

You can nix Chrome's 4GB local AI model in just a few clicks, but you'll lose some functionality in the process.

Google Chrome silently downloads a 4GB Gemini Nano AI model to eligible devices, and downloads it again if deleted.

Malicious Lightning 2.6.2/2.6.3 released April 30 enable credential theft via hidden payload, leading to PyPI quarantine and ...

The change could have a big impact in the Puget Sound area, a region home to dozens of publicly traded companies.

GitHub facades and Ethereum smart contracts power a March 2026 admin-targeted campaign, enabling resilient C2 rotation and ...

A privacy researcher discovered Chrome is silently pushing a 4GB Gemini Nano model to user devices with no consent prompt, no notification, and no easy way to stop it. And the “AI Mode” feature you ...

These simple changes will let you regain storage space.

Three Iranian men pressed rehydrated raisins at an artisan distillery just outside New York, thousands of miles from their ...

FEATURE: Ubuntu doesn't just mean GNOME – or Wayland. Alongside the default edition of Ubuntu 26.04 last week, editions with ...

Malicious code inserted into four SAP-related npm packages exposed developer workstations and automated build systems to credential theft, marking a sharp escalation in attacks against open-source ...

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