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OpenAI's ChatGPT was successfully tricked into generating valid activation keys for Windows 95. Although it refused at first, a revised prompt was able to trick the AI without the chatbot realizing.

Sayan Sen · Apr 3, 2023 · Hot! with 12 comments

Google has highlighted several new machine learning-based capabilities coming to Chrome soon. These include autonomous blocking of permission prompts and automatic arrangement of the toolbar.

Usama Jawad · Jun 10, 2022 with 9 comments

The latest Twitter experiment is aiming to promote harmony among users on the app. It lays out three bullet points when entering heated conversations, which serve as a reminder to remain cool.

Usman Khan Lodhi · Oct 6, 2021 with 7 comments

Mozilla has announced that users of its Firefox web browser for Windows will now prompt its users to update their plugin software if they need such an update, such as Flash and Silverlight.

John Callaham · Oct 5, 2012 · Hot! with 2 comments

Bug hunter Kevin Han posted an issue that was later labeled as severe, the bug causes certain images in a web page to be poorly represented. The error concerns the representation of vector graphics using...

Steven Parker · Nov 28, 2007 · Hot! with 20 comments

The world's leading industrialised nations have been forced to update privacy laws made obsolete by the huge volume of data moving around the net. Of particular concern to the 30 OECD states was the...

· Jul 2, 2007 with -1 comments

According to a message posted on February 9th at the MSN Messenger download site, all users on 6.1 and 6.2 are being forced to upgrade to the latest build or be 'blocked' from the service....

Steven Parker · Feb 12, 2005 · Hot! with -1 comments

The Mozilla Foundation has once again released an interim version of its popular Firefox browser. Firefox 0.10.1 addresses a new security vulnerability which could allow a hacker to delete files from a user's download directory....

· Oct 2, 2004 · Hot! with -1 comments

Despite a official denial that any takeover talks are in progress, speculation has once again emerged today that Eidos may be the target of a buyout bid, after its share price collapsed by almost a...

· May 22, 2004 with -1 comments

A small California storage company filed a patent suit late Friday against software maker Roxio and said the dispute will likely expand to cover other hardware and software companies involved with CD-ROMs. ...

· Dec 15, 2003 with -1 comments

Sun is set to release a free version of its Java application server, as part of a drive to encourage users to move away from Microsoft. Sun Microsystems will release a free version of its...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Nov 14, 2003 with -1 comments

A Canadian teenager has launched legal action against classmates who put a video of him online, saying that the publicity has left him mentally scarred. Ghyslain Raza became known as the "Star...

· Jul 25, 2003 · Hot! with -1 comments

SYMPTOMS When you start one of the Office 2000 programs that are listed at the beginning of this article after April 15, 2003, you may receive a prompt to register Office. This symptom may...

· Apr 22, 2003 with -1 comments

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