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Gavin Phillips

@gavinspavin

Tech Explained, Security, Internet & Entertainment Editor @MUO_official. Product Reviewer. Tweets on tech, football, Spurs, & F1.

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"Google denied that the rollout of AI Overviews had harmed websites’ traffic, saying it was “misleading to make generalizations about the causes” of declining traffic" - utter bullshit from Google, AI Overviews have caused immense harm to publishers. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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Apple's cheap MacBook is rumored to cost $599 and could launch as soon as this fall. If true, that's perfectly timed with Windows 10's end of support window, where millions of users will be looking to buy a new laptop. A nightmare scenario for Microsoft. windowscentral.com/hardware/lapto…

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The Windows 10 ESU program is apparently rolling out to W10 users, but it's definitely taking it's damn time. I've had it on one machine, but not others - anyone experiencing the same? makeuseof.com/you-can-keep-w… #Windows10 #microsoft #esu

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It's a shame to see papers like the The Independent massively overstating what's going to happen to user data. Hint: it won't disappear overnight once #Windows10 hits its EOL. Yes, you should act, but claiming you'll immediately lose your data is false.

It's a shame to see papers like the <a href="/Independent/">The Independent</a> massively overstating what's going to happen to user data. Hint: it won't disappear overnight once #Windows10 hits its EOL. Yes, you should act, but claiming you'll immediately lose your data is false.
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Spotify's mobile AI DJ version receives a super-requested feature. As usual, Spotify ignores its desktop users. We all pay the same premium price, so why does #Spotify ignore us? Words by Mahnoor Faisal MakeUseOf makeuseof.com/spotify-ai-dj-…

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it looked like the #AWS outage was done, but seems like some services are going offline again makeuseof.com/amazon-cloud-o…

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AI browsers have received a huge amount of hype, particularly Perplexity's Comet. But here's the problem: how do these browsers know how to avoid the scams that we fall for regularly? makeuseof.com/ai-browsers-cl… #ai #aibrowser #comet #atlas #chatgpt #perplexity #opera

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Vibescamming is quickly becoming the biggest problem created by AI—but there are a few ways you can stay safe. makeuseof.com/vibescamming-i… #ai #artificialintelligence #security

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Private browsing was never designed to hide you. It was built to delete your local history, not your digital fingerprint. makeuseof.com/why-private-br… #tech #security #privacy