Cybersecurity trends in 2023 that will directly impact everyday life

There are a few certainties in cybersecurity: Ransomware will cause headaches for companies; Third parties will spark cyber incidents; And every December, cybersecurity analysts will put together lists of their predictions and trends they believe will have an impact in the coming year.  Most of the predictions are designed to help organizations build out their […]

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Make your noisy recording sound like pro audio with Adobe’s free AI tool

Enlarge / Adobe’s Enhance Speech service can remove background noise from certain voice recordings. Adobe Recently, Adobe released a free AI-powered audio processing tool that can enhance some poor-quality voice recordings by removing background noise and making the voice sound stronger. When it works, the result sounds like a recording made in a professional sound […]

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Three Steps to Build Out Your Real Estate Tech Stack

Real estate laws and customs date back centuries in some cases. It’s no surprise that a field so rich in tradition is resistant to change. However, the systems surrounding real estate — the software in particular — have needed upgrades for many years. A sound real estate tech stack acts as a way for organizations […]

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Rackspace identifies ransomware threat actor behind December attack via Exchange

Rackspace Technology has confirmed the threat actor known as Play was behind the ransomware attack that disrupted email access for its Hosted Exchange customers in early December. The threat actor was identified following a forensic investigation led by CrowdStrike, the FBI and other experts, Rackspace told Cybersecurity Dive Monday. Karen O’Reilly-Smith, chief security officer at […]

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Swatters used Ring cameras to livestream attacks, taunt police, prosecutors say

Federal prosecutors have charged two men with allegedly taking part in a spree of swatting attacks against more than a dozen owners of compromised Ring home security cameras and using that access to livestream the police response on social media. Kya Christian Nelson, 21, of Racine, Wisconsin, and James Thomas Andrew McCarty, 20, of Charlotte, […]

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Four Ways AI Is Helping Businesses Keep Up This Festive Season

With just a few weeks left of the year, and the festive season now in full swing, online sellers and retailers are becoming more intrigued with artificial tools as a way to help them leverage the digital advantage as consumer demand soars. Amid ongoing economic uncertainty, including higher-than-anticipated inflation, supply chain constraints, and changing consumer sentiment – […]

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What’s the best alternative to Dark Sky iPhone weather app?

Apple Weather vs Carrot Weather — which is the best replacement for Dark Sky? Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET Dark Sky — the well-loved weather app for the iPhone as iPad — closed at the end of 2022 after the company was bought by Apple and the weather prediction technologies integrated into iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. With this […]

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I Threw a Holiday Party in Horizon Worlds. It Didn’t Go Well

Reasonable people can debate whether or not a social VR application is meaningfully different enough from, say, a video game to earn an entirely new moniker. What reasonable people cannot disagree about is that the majority of people simply don’t have regular access to VR yet. So, failing to find enough VR headsets among my […]

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