Tesla’s grip on the EV market is slipping, as competitors make sizeable gains this year

Electric vehicle sales figures have just been announced in the US, and the market for EVs has grown at a staggering rate.  Sales catapulted past 300,000 for the first time in the third quarter this year, as automakers including Hyundai/Kia, Nissan, Ford, Mercedes-Benz and Volvo start to bring more to the table. According to the … Read more

Google’s AI-powered search experience can now generate images, write drafts

Google’s AI-powered search feature, SGE (Search Generative Experience), is gaining some new skills, starting today. The AI feature, which introduces a conversational mode in Search, is now going to be able to generate images using prompts directly in SGE similar to rival Bing’s support of OpenAI’s DALLE-E 3. In addition, SGE will now allow users … Read more

Another major WordPress security flaw is putting thousands of websites at risk

Cybersecurity researchers from Defiant recently spotted a new malware strain targeting WordPress by impersonating an optimization plugin. The goal of the malware, it was said, was to grant the attackers administrative access to the WordPress website. While cleaning a website over the summer of 2022, the researchers discovered a plugin with a “professional-looking” opening comment … Read more

Third-party Reddit app Narwhal hopes to survive Reddit’s app purge with a subscription plan

After a nasty battle between the developers of third-party apps and Reddit management, ultimately resulting in a site-wide protest, many app makers were put out of business due to Reddit’s price increases related to the usage of its API. Though the changes meant the loss of popular apps like Apollo, RIF (Reddit is Fun), ReddPlanent, … Read more