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Windows 11’s incoming presence sensing options stop apps spying on you • A new Windows beta build includes a toggle that allows users to manually disable presence sensing.
AI can crack most passwords faster than you can read this article • Artificial intelligence is accelerating the ability to crack weak passwords quickly.
Microsoft Edge puts Bing’s AI image generator at your fingertips • When stock art isn’t enough, you make your own AI-generated images within Edge.
Update Chrome now to protect yourself from zero-day exploit • The details of how attackers have been exploiting this flaw are not yet known, but don’t wait to apply the fix.
Asus Zenbook 14 Flip OLED (2023) • Price: £1,499 from fave.co/3LbEXIu
MSI Prestige 14 Evo (2023) • Price: £1,099 from fave.co/3KPnQuX
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G • Price: £449 from fave.co/40ZliB2
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ • Price: £449 from fave.co/3MzW6Ng
Avira Prime for Windows • Price: £51 from fave.co/41mEEQP
Enpass • Price: £19.49 from fave.co/41DVOcz
10 practical tasks you can do with ChatGPT • Put this powerful chat-based AI to work.
Best AI Art generators: Bring your dreams to life • It’s easier than ever to try out AI art for yourself, with a number of low-cost or free AI art generators.
Opinion: AI chatbots aren’t search engines. They’re crypto bros • Don’t trust them.
Digital fingerprinting: The secret, insidious way you’re tracked online • There’s a new way to track web activity.
6 Windows 11 settings worth changing now • Changing these six settings makes Windows 11 much better in under five minutes of your time.
Take full control of your keyboard with this handy Windows tool • Personalize your PC and incite chaos for other users of your computer? It’s a double win.
How to block blue light on Windows 11 • Begone, tension headaches.
How to check your laptop’s battery health • The obscure Battery Report tool in Windows can help you get hard numbers on your laptop’s endurance.
Opinion: Every time I use Windows 11, I wish I was using Windows 10 • I feel so much joy when 5pm rolls around.