Set up a safe testing lab with Hyper‑V and Windows Sandbox

Stop risking your PC. Use Windows 11's built-in virtualization tools to test virtually anything safely in a fully isolated ...

Inside Caller-as-a-Service Fraud: The Scam Economy Has a Hiring Process

Fraud operations now operate like call centers, complete with hiring, training, and performance tracking. Flare reveals how ...
IEEE

Differential Effects of Virtual and Augmented Reality on Social Presence and Engagement in Collaborative Gaming for Unfamiliar Users

Abstract: Many studies have shown that collaborative tasks in immersive virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) environments can enhance collaborative outcomes in learning, training, and ...
Interesting Engineering

AI-powered robotic guide dog uses voice to guide visually impaired users in real time

US Researchers built a robotic guide dog that uses AI to communicate and guide users with real-time feedback.Binghamton University Researchers at Binghamton University have developed a robotic guide ...
TechCrunch

Developer of VeraCrypt encryption software says Windows users may face boot-up issues after Microsoft locked his account

The developer of the popular file encryption software VeraCrypt says Microsoft has blocked access to the account he used for sending updates to Windows users, and warned that anyone who encrypts their ...
IEEE

Effects of Postures on Identifying Users for Selection-based Behavioral Authentication in Virtual Reality

Abstract: Behavioral authentication has become increasingly popular as a natural method for authentication in Virtual Reality (VR). However, existing studies often overlook the fact that users may ...
TechCrunch

Spotify’s prompted playlist feature will now work for podcasts, too

Spotify said today that it is expanding its AI-powered feature to create playlists, called Prompted Playlist, to include podcasts as well. Now the beta feature will enable premium users in all these ...
Nature

Scientists invented a fake disease. AI told people it was real

Update: After publication of this article, on 10 April, the two preprints on bixonimania were taken down from the Preprints.org server. Got sore, itchy eyes? You’re probably one of the millions of ...
The Daily Hodl

Hackers Deploying Virtual Android Phones To Bypass Bank Security, Empty Users’ Accounts: Cybersecurity Researchers

Cybercriminals are now using virtual phones to fool the anti-fraud protections of banks and drain customers’ accounts. Citing the cybersecurity firm Group-IB, Malwarebytes researcher Pieter Arntz says ...
blockchain

PixVerse R1 Real-time World Model Opens to All Users: Latest Analysis on 24/7 Interactive Streaming and Avatar Economy

According to PixVerse on X (Twitter), the company opened PixVerse R1 to all users with updates to its real-time world model and launched a 24/7 interactive streaming world where users co-create ...
Tampa Bay Times

Gulf oil drilling puts Rice’s whale in peril. What to know about rarest of whales

Scientists believe there are fewer than 100, and possibly fewer than 50, Rice’s whales remaining. Rice’s whales can measure up to 41 feet long and weigh up to 60,000 pounds. The species is also ...