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There's a version of PowerShell that's even more powerful — and it's already on your ...

I switched to WSL 2 and finally stopped feeling locked into Windows — here's why that changes everything.
Microsoft

From poisoned search results to GPU mining: A cryptojacking campaign abusing ScreenConnect ...

Microsoft exposes a cryptojacking campaign using SEO poisoning and ScreenConnect to target high-performance PCs, with ...
TechRepublic

New Global Scam Uses Fake Meeting Links to Run PowerShell Malware

BlueNoroff hackers used fake Zoom calls, ClickFix prompts, and fileless PowerShell malware to steal credentials from Web3 and crypto targets. A fake meeting invite is all it can take to turn a routine ...
CNET

T-Mobile Opens Beta for Network-Based Live Language Translation

The carrier's AI-based service for translating a conversation during a call is now available for testing. And you don't need the latest phone to use it. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for ...
The New York Times

Lots of People Apply Sunscreen Wrong. Here’s How to Do It Right.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Rose Maura Lorre Rose Maura Lorre is a writer who has reported on turkey ...
The New York Times

What Happened When the Pope Had to Call Customer Service

Spoiler alert: There was no miracle. By Julie Bosman Reporting from Chicago Even the Vicar of Christ can be thwarted by a customer service representative. About two months after Robert Francis Prevost ...
Seattle Times

What Happened When the Pope Had to Call Customer Service

CHICAGO — Even the Vicar of Christ can be thwarted by a customer service representative. About two months after Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago-born cardinal, became Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City, he ...
New Scientist

A lost ancient script reveals how writing as we know it really began

Early writing is a tale of two scripts. Egyptian hieroglyphs and Mesopotamian cuneiform both emerged independently about 5300 years ago. The political powers of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia ...
The Mirror

Alert to people with asthma using a blue inhaler - 'call your GP'

People using a blue inhaler to help treat their asthma are being urged to contact their GP. The call comes after changes in guidelines following research which showed long-term use of the medication ...
The Globe and Mail

Telus using AI to alter the accents of customer service agents

The voice you hear on the other side of a call-centre interaction might soon sound a little more familiar, thanks to an AI tool that adjusts speech in real time – but not everyone thinks it’s a good ...
The Washington Post

AI is transforming Indian call centers. What does it mean for workers?

GURGAON, India — For three years, Kartikeya Kumar hesitated before picking up the phone, anticipating another difficult conversation with another frustrated customer. The call center agent, now 29, ...