Gavin Phillips

Private browsing isn’t private — and it never was Your browser's private browsing mode is lying to you, and has been for some time.

Private browsing was never designed to hide you. It was built to delete your local history, not your digital fingerprint.

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#tech #security #privacy

"Vibescamming" is the new online scam everyone’s falling for When the vibes aren't immaculate.

Vibescamming is quickly becoming the biggest problem created by AI—but there are a few ways you can stay safe.

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#ai #artificialintelligence #security

By the time it comes out it’ll be GTA 7.

So, 2027 for PC gamers. Definitely time to consider a PS5. Or an RTX 6000-Series as it'll be by then, costing around 2K or something wild.

AI browsers are clicking the same scams you’d never fall for Automated AI agents browsing the web aren't so good at spotting obvious scams.

AI browsers have received a huge amount of hype, particularly Perplexity's Comet and ChatGPT Atlas.

But here's the problem: how do these AI browsers know how to avoid the scams that we fall for regularly?

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#ai #aibrowser #comet #atlas #chatgpt #perplexity #opera

This new malware attack just wont go away It's responsible for more attacks than ever, and shows no sign of slowing down.

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#malware #security

Opera wants its new Neon browser to automate everything in your life Opera has teased its AI agentic Neon browser for a while, and now it's finally here.

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#opera #browser #agenticai #ai

You can keep your Windows 10 until 2026 if you do this I've already signed up, and I suggest you do the same if you want to keep using Windows 10.

The Windows 10 ESU program is apparently rolling out to W10 users, but it's definitely taking its damn time. I've had it on one machine, but not others - anyone experiencing the same?

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#Windows10 #microsoft #esu

I'm at IFA 2025—these are the 10 coolest products at the show It's the most wonderful time of the year. At least, it is for me.

IFA 2025 is packed with new tech, and these are some of the best bits.

#IFA2025

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I tried running AI on my old GTX 1070 and it actually worked You don't need to fork out for expensive hardware to run an AI on your PC.

time to experiment more - wish I'd tried sooner, really.

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Spotify’s Viral Band The Velvet Sundown Is Completely AI—And We Knew It All Along AI music is here to stay, and there is no way to opt out.

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#ai #spotify #music

This Gaming Keyboard Has More Customization Options Than You'll Know How to Use Welcome to your new favorite mechanical keyboard.

Nice keyboard this.

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The Best New Smartphones Launched at MWC 2025 MWC 2025 is all about smartphones, and these are the best new devices we found on the show floor.

Saw some jolly nice smartphones at MWC 2025: www.makeuseof.com/best-new-sma...

MakeUseOf's Best of MWC 2025 Awards These are the best phones and accessories we found on the show floor at MWC 2025.

Saw some cool bits at MWC 2025: www.makeuseof.com/makeuseof-be...

MakeUseOf's Best Laptops of CES 2025 Awards CES 2025 didn't disappoint when it comes to new laptops.

#CES2025 was awash with new laptops, and these are some of the best ones I saw

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MakeUseOf's Best of CES 2025 Awards Here are our favorite picks of the coolest tech from CES 2025 in Las Vegas.

My #CES2025 has come to an end, but it has been a brilliant show topped off by seeing @LilJon at the Alligiant Stadium last night courtesy of @TCL_Global - a wild finish to a crazy week.

Anyway, here are MakeUseOf's Best of CES 2025 Awards

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Lemokey L3 Review: Keychron's First Gaming Keyboard Is Pure Quality The Lemokey L3 is an excellent mechanical keyboard, but is it really a gaming keyboard?

Very much enjoyed Keychron's first gaming keyboard, the Lemokey L3. How much you can call it a gaming keyboard is another question (and one answered in the review), but its a great bit of kit.

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Amazon will launch in South Africa in 2024 After months of speculation and rumors, Amazon has confirmed that it will launch its retail services in South Africa in 2024.

After months of speculation and rumors, Amazon has confirmed that it will launch its retail services in South Africa in 2024.

Read about it here: meggwrites.com/2023/10/17/a...

Mr D app pivots to on-demand marketplace Mr D has partnered with various retailers to pivot into an on-demand delivery marketplace for a wide range of items.

Mr D has partnered with various retailers to pivot into an on-demand delivery marketplace for a wide range of items.

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Keychron Q1 Pro Review: Excellent Value, Premium Click-Clacking The $200 entry-fee for the Keychron Q1 Pro seems high, but it delivers great value for a top-notch bit of kit.

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Mechanical Keyboard Thock vs. Clack: What's the Difference? Do you want a noisy, clacking affair, or would you prefer the deeper, richer sounds of a thocky board?

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Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 Review: More Than Just Eye-Melting Bass Yes, the bass thumps, but the Crusher ANC 2 headphones have much more to offer.

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Cleer Audio Alpha Black Edition Review: Excellent ANC in a Stylish Package Style and quality; that's what you want.

https://www.makeuseof.com/cleer-audio-alpha-black-edition-review/

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The 9 Best Alternatives to ChatGPT ChatGPT isn't the only text generator AI in town.

There are numerous alternatives to ChatGPT at this point, some of them that are much better at one thing or another.

https://www.makeuseof.com/best-alternatives-chatgpt/

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Nuphy Halo96 Review: Smooth Typing, and Stylish RGB The Halo96 has many fans, and I'm now one of them.

Really enjoyed my time with the Nuphy Halo96, a fun 96% compact build

https://www.makeuseof.com/nuphy-halo96-review/