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đ„ Rename your Windows 11 PC: I called mine âSir Crash-a-Lot.â Personalize it by going to Settings > System > About > Rename this PC. Type your new name, click Next, then Restart to apply. Now itâs easier to identify your computer when youâre on a network or connecting via Bluetooth. Nice.
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You know the drill: You hit the airport, find a seat near your gate, and your first thought is, Whereâs the free Wi-Fi? You see a network called âFree Airport Wi-Fiâ or âAirport_Guestâ and think, Perfect.
The TSA says: Stop right there. Their latest warning is the digital equivalent of âDonât take candy from strangers.â Public Wi-Fi, especially in airports, is a hackerâs playground.
đ Stocks meet small talk: Google Finance is getting an AI brain transplant. Starting in the coming weeks, you can ask it detailed market questions, get fancy charts, track commodities and crypto and see live news in one place. âAI, why is my portfolio crying?â â now answerable. Maybe even in a Shakespearean tragedy voice.
Thatâs the price tag on Bill Gatesâ hydrogen-powered superyacht. Well, allegedly his. The 390-foot climate-conscious leviathan is up for sale, even though Gates reportedly never set foot on it. Complete with a movie theater, gym, library and 14 balconies, because one just wonât do when youâre pondering your legacy in a hydrogen bubble bath.
Thatâs how far Cybertruck sales dropped in just one year. Turns out Americaâs notorious polygon-on-wheels isnât flying off the lots. Even Elonâs hype canât outrun bad build reviews and a price tag that ages like milk. Slap a minigun on its back, and itâs Halo irl.
Bamboozling Gemini: At Black Hat (cybersecurity event), researchers showed how Googleâs AI Gemini can be hijacked with a single calendar invite. One hidden prompt, and boom, Gemini starts spewing lies, deleting meetings or opening your windows via Google Home. Itâs like a robbery, but your AI assistant is opening the front door.
đ€ AI learns to shut up: OpenAIâs newest model finally admits what the last ones wouldnât: Sometimes, it just doesnât know. No more flattery, fewer fake facts and a 45% drop in hallucinations. Itâs also 80% better at admitting itâs clueless, which is more than I can say for half my group chats.
GPT-5 eats its siblings: OpenAI says GPT-5 is so good theyâre deprecating every older model. That means GPTâ4o, GPTâ4.1 and GPTâ4.5 will be gobbled up. ChatGPT defaults to GPTâ5 via a unified âautoâswitching systemâ sometimes. Comes with âpersonalities,â can solve real-world problems, and yes, itâs free.
Fake pics, real charges: A student was hit with a $9K damage bill after her NYC Airbnb host claimed she cracked furniture and peed the bed. But the âproofâ? AI-edited photos. Airbnb initially sided with the host, then backpedaled fast after a newspaper got involved. Full refund issued, host slapped with a warning. PSA: Take inside and outside videos of any rental property.
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