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Could those long checkout lines be a thing of the past? Aldi is trialing a checkout-free experience that doesn't require shoppers to scan what they put in their carts.

Aldi tests checkout-free tech at Illinois store It’s the only known store the Batavia, Ill.-based grocer has in operation that features the technology, branded “Aldi Go”

Wouldn't it be cool to have magic gloves that would allow you to play the piano like a pro? That�s not so far-fetched. Smart glove research is being done to teach users new skills when they put them on.

Smart glove teaches new physical skills A smart glove developed at MIT CSAIL is embroidered with tactile sensors and haptics, transferring touch-based feedback via adaptive optimization. Smart textiles can fabricate this human-machine interface to potentially teach people physical skills and improve robot teleoperation and virtual reality...

What's big tech doing to combat the proliferation of deepfakes? Meta, Adobe, Google, and others are planning on using watermarking and other content verification methods.

Google joins AI watermarking coalition as deepfakes hit mainstream tech platforms Google said it will look to use a project from Adobe called Content Credentials, which adds metadata that indicates AI editing and allows viewers to verify images, videos, audio and documents.

Avoid disastrous data mistakes in Google Drive by following these five tips.

5 Google Drive tips to help you prevent disasters If you depend on Google Drive for everyday file storage and sharing, consider taking these simple steps to avoid losing both your files and your mind.

Apple is getting ahead of the quantum computer threat. It recently rolled out an iMessage update designed to defend against decryption by these supercomputers.

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Are you looking forward to spending more time outside this summer? Check out this list of the best outdoor smart devices to perk up your backyard barbecue.

The Best Outdoor Smart Home Devices for 2024 Whether you're looking for a robot to mow your lawn or a camera to keep an eye on your property from afar, bring the technological comforts of home to the great outdoors with the best smart backyard gadgets we've tested.

Do you find reading long PDFs cumbersome? Adobe recently launched a new AI assistant in Reader and Acrobat to give you instant summaries and answer questions about documents.

Adobe launches AI assistant that can search and summarize PDFs Adobe launched an artificial intelligence assistant that can produce summaries of and answer questions about PDF documents.

If you or your team travels regularly for work, then you may want to check this out. Hilton's new "Hilton for Business" program brings new perks to small and medium-sized businesses.

‘Hilton for Business’ Transforms the Travel Management Experience for Small‑ and Medium‑Sized Businesses | Stories From Hilton McLean, Va. – Hilton today debuted Hilton for Business, a new, digital‑forward travel program that empowers professionals running small‑ and medium‑sized Global program offers comprehensive booking platform, discounts, loyalty rewards and seamless program management tools

Ever heard the tip of putting your iPhone in rice if it gets wet? According to Apple, that's a big no-no. Learn what you SHOULD do to dry out your smartphone.

One Tech Tip: Don't use rice for your device. Here's how to dry out your smartphone LONDON (AP) — You were walking next to a swimming pool when you slipped and dropped your phone into the water. Or it slipped out of your hand when you were next to a filled bathtub or toilet. However your smartphone got wet, you now need to dry it. But what do you do? There's lots of advice on the...

Do you feel restricted by having to use your phone to control your Google Home hub? Here are some hacks for using the Google Home app on a computer.

How to use the Google Home app on a computer Want to add Google Home's smart controls to your computer? While there's no desktop app, you can try one of these workarounds to get Google Home on your PC.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

This 12-year-old prodigy from Morocco surprised everyone by winning a big cybersecurity competition.

12-year-old Moroccan prodigy wins prestigious US cybersecurity competition A 12-year-old Moroccan boy, Rayan Ait Tahar, has made history by winning the prestigious President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition, organized by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Ait Tahar beat out experts many times his age to take first place in the competition, whi...

Do you have a beloved pet that you'd like to get in on the smart home action? Here are 10 pet tech products that you should definitely check out.

The 10 Pet Tech Products You Should Be Adding to Your Home We review the best smart pet tech devices, like automatic feeders, pet cameras, automatic litter boxes and more. Find pet gadgets for your dog or cat.

Beefing up the human component of your digital security can significantly reduce risk. Learn 9 steps to fostering a cybersecurity-aware culture at your organization.

9 Steps to Fostering a Cybersecurity-Aware Culture It's safe to say that cybersecurity awareness and education are not an optional addition to an organization's security posture.

Have you checked out the tons of new Windows Copilot skills that dropped in March? Type commands to active PC features, edit photos with ease, and more.

Windows Copilot will soon allow you to edit photos, shop instantly, and more Tons of new features are coming to Windows Copilot including photo editing, more plugins, type commands, and more.

Need to transfer some treasured memories from VHS to digital or DVD? Here are some tips on how to do it.

How to convert your VHS tapes to DVD, Blu-ray, or digital There's no reason to toss old VHS cassettes. You can convert them to DVD, Blu-ray or another digital format.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

A study found that businesses are losing millions due to a lack of digital training. Employees are having a hard time and tech adoption is going awry as a result.

Businesses are losing millions because their employees can't use technology right Too much tech might be a problem, report finds

Google's AI assistant Gemini is going head-to-head with ChatGPT. Find out how they compare for pricing, outputs, and more.

Gemini vs. ChatGPT: AI Apps Head-to-Head Gemini and ChatGPT are both generative AI leaders - but which one works best for you?

Is the security on your video doorbell so weak a kid could hack it? Turns out several popular models have been found severely lacking in security features.

Some popular video doorbells are so easy to hack a kid can do it There may be bad news if you purchased one of Amazon’s “Overall Picks” for video doorbells in recent months. New tests from Consumer Reports find that popular doorbell cameras sold under names including Eken and Tuck are rife with security flaws that make it dead simple for anyone to watch you...

From AI wearables to smart badges, see what cool future tech was showcased at MWC 2024 in Barcelona.

Smart Glasses and AI Badges: All the Ways AI Appeared at MWC 2024 ChatGPT and generative AI continue to dominate the tech industry, so it's no surprise that AI showed up at Mobile World Congress.

Health Tech is the new big thing. Find out what lifesaving feature may be coming to Google Pixel phones.

Your Google Pixel phone may soon get a lifesaving feature Google Pixel phones are great, but what if they were a little safer? Thanks to a new feature that's coming soon, they will soon will be.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Have you dreamed of having a fully automated smart home? Learn about the latest AI trends in home automation.

Latest AI trends in home automation Did you know that by 2029, AI-integrated real estate is expected to be worth more than $1,335.89 billion in the US only? Yeah! Advances in artificial

A cybersecurity alert has been issued for Phobos Ransomware. Here's a link to learn more about how it travels and how to stop it.

#StopRansomware: Phobos Ransomware | CISA Secure .gov websites use HTTPS A lock () or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

One of the industries about to be conquered by generative AI is the legal profession. Learn which three AI waves are about to change the game for law firms.

Generative AI in the legal industry: The 3 waves set to change how the business works - Thomson Reuters Institute Generative AI is game-changing technology, directly impacting the way legal work is done and the current law firm-client business model.

Looking to extend your Wi-Fi connection outside? Here's a list of the best outdoor access points to keep you connected.

6 Best Outdoor Access Point If you need to improve the Wi-Fi signal outside of your home or office, an outdoor access point can be a great solution. These devices are designed to withstand

Have you ever suffered from neck and shoulder pain on the "mouse side" of your body? You may have what's known as Mouse Shoulder. Get tips on how to prevent this 21st-century problem.

Mouse Shoulder: What Is It? Do you spend long hours glued to your computer mouse? Have you ever started to feel discomfort around your shoulder, neck, or upper back? Watch out for Mouse Shoulder! It's a sneaky condition that is typically a result of prolonged mouse use. But don't worry, even if you can’t

Feel like you need to spend smarter when it comes to cybersecurity? Here are some tips on how to prioritize to get the most value out of your security solutions.

How to Prioritize Cybersecurity Spending: A Risk-Based Strategy for the Highest ROI Cybersecurity isn't just about spending more; it's about spending smart. Discover how a risk-based approach can maximize your security ROI.

Could the next great diplomat be a robot? Discover how AI is being used to assist with conflict resolution.

Can AI mediate conflict better than humans? For decades, humans skills alone enabled dispute resolution. Now, AI could help, say experts. But risks loom too.

Is that candy machine silently judging your snack choices? Turns out that facial recognition tech is already being deployed in smart vending machines.

Facial recognition tech is probably coming to a lot more vending machines Chris Russell of the Oxford Internet Institute says facial recognition technology is cheap, easy to install and is going to become increasingly common.

Generative AI is everywhere these days. Learn how it's going to enhance the smart home experience.

How AI is shaping the smart home Trends that will shape the future of the smart home

Read the industry feedback to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0. Is this something that could help your business security?


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