https://www.wired.com/story/kwebbelkop-youtube-ai-clone/
Jordi Van Den Bussche, aka Kwebbelkop, opens up about his new video that uses an AI model to reproduce his physical presence. But will fans still watch an AI clone?
https://www.techradar.com/pro/ransomware-attacks-have-doubled-thanks-to-ai
AI tools help with phishing and automating attacks, experts warn
https://www.techradar.com/pro/this-new-malware-is-going-after-facebook-business-accounts
New malware variant targets Facebook Business accounts, so be on your guard
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-66387391
The BBC's Emma Vardy takes a look at UK companies using fake reviews to boost their online visibility.
https://9to5linux.com/lmde-6-codenamed-faye-linux-mint-21-3-is-planned-for-christmas-2023
Linux Mint 21.3 was announced for Christmas 2023, along with an EDGE ISO for Linux Mint 21.2 and the highly-anticipated LMDE 6 release.
https://www.ghacks.net/2023/08/02/mozilla-firefox-117-beta-brings-an-automatic-language-translator-for-websites-and-it-works-offline/
Mozilla Firefox will soon be able to translate web pages automatically. Here's how the browser's built-in feature works.
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-07-smartphone-vulnerability-hackers-track-user.html
A newly discovered vulnerability in text messaging may enable attackers to trace your location, according to Northeastern Ph.D. student Evangelos Bitsikas.
https://www.wired.com/story/signal-politics-software-criticism/
The privacy-focused messaging app arose from a fringe culture that emphasized individual autonomy and skepticism of authority. As it tries to go mainstream, can it escape its roots?
https://torrentfreak.com/internet-archive-targets-book-drm-removal-tool-with-dmca-takedown-230714/
The Internet Archive has taken the rather unusual step of sending a DMCA notice to protect the copyrights of book publishers and authors.
https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/telly-shipping-free-4ktvs-charge-violate-terms-of-service-1235669213/
Telly’s free 55-inch 4K dual-screen TV sets are set to arrive at users’ homes this week — but of course, there’s a catch. The start-up, which plans to ship some 500,000 free…
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