Direct navigation — the act of visiting a website by manually typing a domain name in a web browser — has never been riskier: ...

The websites of your local government agencies can be great repositories for helpful resources. They can also host a lot of porn. According to a report from 404 Media, several government and ...

You kind of have to sympathize with some of these so-called AI agents. They’re apologetic screw-ups that can’t get anything right, while their cruel human masters insist on making them carry out ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins made a roster move on Sunday ahead of their game against the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday. Broz is a young player that the Penguins are really excited about. He almost made ...

Google officially shut down remote control features for first and second generation Nest Learning Thermostats last month. Many owners assumed the devices would stop talking to Google once the company ...

Last week, claims spread across the internet that Google was secretly collecting users' private messages to train Gemini. The claims center on the company's "smart features" settings, and suggest ...

Google denies charges that it's analyzing your private emails to train its AIs. A class action lawsuit accuses Google of privacy violations. You may still want to opt out of the features in question.

Connecting the dots: Gmail users who are concerned about how Google handles their data should look for the toggles for smart features in the settings menu. The fine print states that the AI ...

Viral posts claim you need to opt out of Gmail’s ‘smart features’ to avoid having your emails used to train AI, but Google says it doesn’t use the content of your emails for AI training. Viral posts ...

Google says the claims about training Gemini AI with users' emails from Gmail are false. Credit: Mustafa Hatipoglu/Anadolu via Getty Images You may have seen the now-viral warnings that Google is ...

While Google disagrees, the company may have decided again that your data is its toy. Here's how to try to stop Gmail from training its AI on your email. There's no shortage of big tech companies that ...

A new change allows Google to use your private emails and data to train its AIs. The change is rolling out without the permission or knowledge of users. A lawsuit has been filed charging Google with ...