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Hints From Heloise
theintermountain70d ago

Hints From Heloise

Look out for this phone call scam Dear Heloise: I know you warn people never to give out their personal information, but since this past Christmas, I have been blasted with phone calls from callers who claim to be from some fake government agency and are checking to see if I’m gullible enough to give [...]

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I wore Meta’s smartglasses for a month – and it left me feeling like a creep
theguardiantheguardian70d ago

I wore Meta’s smartglasses for a month – and it left me feeling like a creep

Content creators love the built-in camera; sceptics call them ‘pervert glasses’. Do we really need any more hi-tech wearables, even with a voice assistant that sounds like Judi Dench? Lately, I’ve been hearing Judi Dench’s voice in my head. She tells me tomorrow’s forecast, when to turn right, that there’s been another message in my group chat. Day or night, Dame Judi is eager to assist. When I ask the eight-time Academy Award nominee what I’m looking at, she answers: a residential area, a person in a pub, daffodils. “They are a bright yellow colour and are often associated with spring.” This isn’t a delusion. This is, apparently, progress. I am test-driving Meta’s smartglasses and Dench voices its integrated AI assistant: “Here to chat, answer questions, create images and provide advice and inspiration,” said “Judi” when I selected her over the actors John Cena and Kristen Bell. “Shall we begin?” Continue reading...

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Malware detectors trained on one dataset often stumble on another
helpnetsecurity70d ago

Malware detectors trained on one dataset often stumble on another

Machine learning models built to catch malware on Windows systems are typically evaluated on data that closely resembles their training set. In practice, the malware arriving on enterprise endpoints looks different, comes from different sources, and in many cases has been deliberately obfuscated to evade detection. A study from researchers at the Polytechnic of Porto tests what happens when that gap is made explicit, and the results have direct implications for organizations relying on static ... More → The post Malware detectors trained on one dataset often stumble on another appeared first on Help Net Security .

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SHIPPING TIMES | Doulos Hope arrives in Capital
fijitimes70d ago

SHIPPING TIMES | Doulos Hope arrives in Capital

THE floating book fair, Doulos Hope, currently berthed at Suva port, will officially be opened to the public from today until April 26. This will offer locals the chance to visit the vessel’s library, aimed at promoting literacy, education and cultural exchange. Her visit is more than just a ship visit. It reflects commitment to [...] The post SHIPPING TIMES | Doulos Hope arrives in Capital appeared first on The Fiji Times .

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Icaros Shell Extensions 3.3.4
neowin70d ago

Icaros Shell Extensions 3.3.4

Icaros Shell Extensions 3.3.4 by Razvan Serea Icaros is a collection of lightweight, high quality, Windows Shell Extensions. Icaros can provide Windows Explorer thumbnails, for essentially any video media format supported by FFmpeg, this includes popular filetypes such as: Mkv, Flv, Avi, Mp4, Mov, Rmvb, M2ts, Ogm etc. Besides the FFmpeg supported filetypes, Icaros also contains custom parsers, which can produce Cover Art thumbnails for Mkv, Flac, Ape, Mpc and several other filetypes. Icaros also provides Windows Explorer properties for the following popular filetypes: Mkv, Mk3d, Mp4, Mov, Webm, Ogm, Ogg, Flv, Avi, Rm, Rmvb, Flac, Opus, Spx, Ape, Mp3, Mpc, Mka, Tak, Tta, Ofr, Wav and more. Properties refer to the info shown for each file in Explorer, such as length, width, height, title, channels and so on. Icaros works on Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 10 and Windows 11. Icaros 3.0.3 and previous versions works partially on Windows XP (SP2+) (Thumbnails only). Icaros Shell Extensions 3.3.4 changelog: Added more MKV tags and improved handling of Title, Artist and Part Number tags Added TGA and HDR to the presets Added MXF as a default file format Fixed thumbnailing of AVIF files with auxiliary data layers Fixed thumbnailing of certain HEIC files Fixed thumbnailing of MOV/MP4 files with encrypted streams MKV files now shows the full date for the "Date released" property instead of just the year Only show the Album Artist on MKA files. In MKV files use Artist field instead. Added Czech localization (Thank you John Peri! ^__^) Updated German localization (Thank you Klaus Luppert! ^__^) Updated Japanese localization (Thank you taka! ^__^) Updated Dav1d to 1.5.2 Updated GCC Updated FFmpeg Download: Icaros Shell Extensions 3.3.4 | 12.7 MB (Freeware) Download: Portable Icaros 3.3.4 View: Icaros Shell Extension Home Page | Screenshots 1 | 2 Get alerted to all of our Software updates on Twitter at @NeowinSoftware

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BYDFi Marks 6th Anniversary with Month-Long Celebration, Built for Reliability
prnewswire_apac70d ago

BYDFi Marks 6th Anniversary with Month-Long Celebration, Built for Reliability

VICTORIA, Seychelles, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global crypto trading platform BYDFi will mark its 6th anniversary with a month-long celebration beginning on April 1, 2026, highlighting BYDFi's evolution into an all-in-one crypto trading platform built on a CEX + DEX dual-engine model....

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