AI chatbot” is a broad label. Some chatbots are productivity tools; others are companions; others are therapy-adjacent (often problematically) ...

Over 260,000 users installed fake AI Chrome extensions that used iframe injection to steal browser and Gmail data, exposing ...

Microsoft has released the TypeScript 6.0 beta, marking the end of an era. This will be the final version built on JavaScript, as TypeScript 7.0 shifts to ...

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I pushed eight free AI chatbots to their limits to find the best AI chatbots of 2026. To explore our top picks, check out ZDNET's chatbot-by-chatbot guide.

WhatsApp has rolled out a new Strict Security Mode aimed at protecting high-risk users by blocking unknown media, links and calls. The Meta-owned platform says the feature strengthens privacy and ...

WhatsApp rolled out Strict Account Settings, a lockdown-style mode that blocks unknown attachments, disables link previews, and silences unknown callers. Image: appshunter.io (Unsplash) If you’ve ever ...

AI Mode is in your AI Overviews now on Google Search. On Tuesday, Google announced that it was rolling out a new feature to Google Search on mobile that adds the ability for users to ask follow-up ...

If Passive Mode is enabled, Microsoft Defender Antivirus scans files without taking action. It finds and reports malware and security threats to your security console, but it does not quarantine files ...

Google's Personal Intelligence feature can check your GMail and Google Photos to help provide recommendations in AI Mode in Google Search. Credit: Google Just last week, Google launched a new test ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s gun laws, long among the strictest in the nation, will be the focus of arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday. The court is taking up the state's ban on firearms ...