Microsoft Defender Antivirus does a decent job of securing Windows 10 and 11 PCs without other antivirus protection, though it can't beat the best free or paid third-party tools.
MacKeeper offers security, privacy, and tune-up features for your Mac, but lacks protection against malicious and fraudulent URLs.
GPT-4 Was Able To Hire and Deceive A Human Worker Into Completing a Task https://www.pcmag.com/news/gpt-4-was-able-to-hire-and-deceive-a-human-worker-into-completing-a-task #PCMag
Why Did CrowdStrike Update Only Hit Windows? Blame the EU, Microsoft Says | #PCMag
https://www.pcmag.com/news/why-did-crowdstrike-update-only-hit-windows-blame-the-eu-microsoft-says
So... The blame game has really started!
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As per #PCmag :
«X will begin to have users verify their #identity by having them submit a #selfie alongside a government issued #ID. The process requires users to #consent to #X storing their information for 30 days and sharing it with AU10TIX, an identity verification company based in #Israel.»
Yes, the #ElongatedMuskrat has officially lost his effing mind!
#LeaveTwitterNow #TwitterMigration #birdsite #BirdIsNotTheWord #JoinMastodon
#Mastodon #Xitter
The free Qihoo 360 Total Security is an attractive security app that comes with a ton of bonus tools, but they don’t all work and its core antivirus protection doesn't measure up.
A long time ago I used to eagerly await the arrival of the latest printed monthly issue of #PCMag at the college library. It survived the #DigitalAge but the #AgeOfAI? 
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"Google just previewed its #chatbot-style vision for the future of web search results. But if it mines publications' hard work without compensating them, many may not survive this shift."
Why #Google's New #ChatGPT-Style Search Could Kill the #Websites That Feed It | Emily Dreibelbis | PCMag
https://www.pcmag.com/opinions/why-googles-new-chatgpt-style-search-could-kill-the-websites-that-feed
One of those rare moments when you find yourself agreeing with the muskrat:
"Musk also criticized ChatGPT's creator, OpenAI, as a 'closed source, maximum-profit company effectively controlled by Microsoft.'"
https://www.pcmag.com/news/elon-musk-takes-jab-at-chatgpt-as-propaganda-machine-we-need-truthgpt #PCMag
