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At the cybersecurity conference Black Hat, researchers showed how an AI assistant at one of America’s largest retailers could be tricked into following hidden instructions and exposing sensitive system information.

The streaming service also rolled out price increases in 2025.

The AquaReach may solve the trade-off between cleaning and portability for wet-dry vacs.

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Researchers find Big Tech’s most ambitious builds and climate pledges are colliding with its AI power demands.

Using an app lock on your phone adds a layer of security for sensitive data past your main lock screen.

The electric SUV gets the 1,070-hp powertrain from Lucid’s Sapphire super sports sedan.

Choosing between Android and iOS? I’m here to help you decide between the $1,199 iPhone 17 Pro Max and the brand-new $1,299 Pixel 11 Pro XL.

If you have a dispute with the e-commerce giant, you’ll have to hash it out through an individual claim with a third-party arbitrator.

The low-slung sports car concept’s A-shaped light signature will be the face of future Acura models, starting with the upcoming RDX Hybrid.

Apple issued a fix for the vulnerability. But it’s best to disable screen sharing when not actively using it.

The popular language learning app is also running back-to-school discounts on subscriptions now through Sept. 11.

I arrived alone and unprepared for a world of electronic badges, hacking contests and unwritten rules. By the end, I was already thinking about next year’s event.

One small phone attachment can spot cams, leaks, insulation problems and more. I was amazed when I tried it at my house.

Here are hints and the answers for today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Aug. 17, 2026.

We heard about a Maleficent coaster, a Tomorrowland revamp, a Monsters, Inc. octopus sushi chef animatronic, the new Cars rides and more.

During a 25th Anniversary panel for Kingdom Hearts, details about the next game came to life.

A new custom island in Fortnite is connected with the Star Wars ride at Disneyland and Disney World.

A patent filing details ways that Meta could use facial recognition with its smart glasses to create media files, such as videos.

Disney Imagineers put in way more work than you might think to update Smuggler’s Run in Disneyland.