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The individual accused of making over 20 false threats in both the United States and Canada has admitted guilt.

A man from Washington state has admitted to making more than 20 false emergency calls, also known as “swatting,” in various locations in the United States and Canada. These calls included false reports of bombings, shootings, and other dangerous situations, resulting in unnecessary emergency responses. The man pleaded guilty to four charges on Thursday. Ashton

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by sharing real photos of her The circulation of fabricated and inappropriate visuals of Taylor Swift on various online platforms has prompted her supporters to combat it by disseminating authentic photographs of her.

NEW YORK (AP) — Pornographic deepfake images of Taylor Swift are circulating online, making the singer the most famous victim of a scourge that tech platforms and anti-abuse groups have struggled to fix. Harmful and offensive fabricated photos of Swift have been spreading widely on the social media platform X this week. The devoted followers

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A disruption in Microsoft Teams is preventing some users from accessing the platform and restricting certain features.

On Friday, there was a disruption with Microsoft Teams which prevented some users from accessing the platform. This resulted in various problems for a large number of users, according to Microsoft. The problem started at approximately 11 a.m. Eastern Standard Time and quickly expanded, according to the monitoring tool DownDetector. People reported being unable to

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The Federal Trade Commission is launching an investigation into the collaborations between major technology companies and prominent artificial intelligence startup companies.

American antitrust regulators are launching an investigation into the connections between top artificial intelligence companies, such as OpenAI which produces ChatGPT, and the large technology corporations that have poured billions of dollars into them. This initiative focuses on Amazon, Google, and Microsoft’s influence on the growing popularity of generative AI, which has led to a

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Apple is responding to regulations in Europe by allowing the iPhone to access alternative app stores and reducing fees.

Apple has announced a comprehensive strategy to remove certain competitive obstacles surrounding its profitable iPhone brand, but the newly available options for consumers and app developers will initially be limited to Europe. On Thursday, Apple announced that it is making changes to adhere to new European regulations that allow consumers to choose alternative app stores

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Tesla’s fourth quarter earnings did not meet analyst expectations and the company has cautioned about reduced sales growth in the coming year.

DETROIT (AP) — Tesla’s net income more than doubled last quarter thanks to a one-time tax benefit but it warned of “notably lower” sales growth this year. During the months of October through December, the company based in Austin, Texas that specializes in vehicles, solar panels, and batteries reported a net income of $7.93 billion.

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