What Is ActiveX? How It Works and Ensures Computer Security

ActiveX is a Microsoft software framework that enables applications to share data across web browsers, enhancing functionality and security in computing.
Mashable

Grok blocks X users from creating images of real people in ‘revealing clothing’

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok has announced a change in policy that purports to offer more protections against sexualized deepfakes, at least on X. The new policy comes as California launches an ...
PC World

Copilot+ laptops can now automatically create captions in Word and PowerPoint

PCWorld reports that Microsoft 365 subscribers with Copilot+ PCs can now access automatic alt text generation for images in Word and PowerPoint. This accessibility ...
SecurityWeek

Chrome, Edge Extensions Caught Tracking Users, Creating Backdoors

The extensions were seen profiling users, reading cookie data to create unique identifiers, and executing payloads with browser API access. A threat actor has published over a hundred malicious ...
The Conversation

Online age checking is creating a treasure trove of data for hackers

Mark Tsagas does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Live Science

Scientists create ultrapowerful, squishy robotic 'eye' that focuses automatically and doesn't need a power source

Inspired by animal vision, the eye could become part of soft robots without any electronic components. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...
Beebom

How to Create and Run a PowerShell Script on Windows 10 and 11

PowerShell is a scripting language for Windows and is used for OS configuration and automation. You can use Notepad or PowerShell ISE to test your scripts. You can also run PowerShell scripts from a ...
The Conversation

Politically aggressive social media users are creating most of the anti‑immigrant content

Toronto Metropolitan University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. Toronto Metropolitan University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Despite the ...
Dexerto

YouTube launches AI-powered highlight tool to automatically create stream clips

YouTube is rolling out new features aimed at boosting creator reach and engagement, with AI-powered highlights set to transform livestream content into ready-made Shorts. The platform announced that ...
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False reports of active shooters on college campuses creating chaos for students and police

Active shooter hoaxes, known as "swatting," have gotten so out of control that U.S. law enforcement says it's now at crisis level. Law students at Villanova University outside Philadelphia sprinted ...
C&EN

Phytate-Induced Surface Reconstruction of Nickel Foam: Creating Active O* Species for Selective Electrooxidation of Benzylamine to Benzonitrile

Key Laboratory of Special Functional and Smart Polymer Materials of Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University ...