Author: Modernizing Tech
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Malicious AI Chrome Extensions Steal ChatGPT and DeepSeek Conversations
Security researchers at cybersecurity softare company OX Security have uncovered a widespread malware campaign involving two Chrome extensions that impersonate a legitimate AI sidebar tool while covertly collecting users’ ChatGPT and DeepSeek conversations along with extensive browsing data. Combined, the malicious extensions have been installed by more than 900,000 users. Despite containing data-stealing functionality, one
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Samsung Introduces Freestyle Plus Portable AI Projector Ahead Of CES 2026
Samsung has just announced a new portable projector, the Freestyle Plus, designed to bring smarter visuals and flexible entertainment to everyday spaces. The reveal comes just before CES 2026, the world’s largest annual consumer technology showcase held in Las Vegas, where companies debut upcoming innovations and products. The Freestyle Plus is built around artificial intelligence
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The Top Searches & Trends of 2025 – What Defined the Year in Tech and Beyond
2025 was another year shaped by fast-moving technology, cultural shifts, AI everywhere, and people turning to search to understand the world around them. As we close out the year and step toward 2026, it’s worth looking back at what captured global attention, what technologies led industry conversations, and which cultural and lifestyle trends shaped how
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What Is On-Device AI?
“On-device AI” has become a core focus in modern consumer technology, frequently highlighted in product launches and industry strategies from leading hardware and software makers. It is reshaping how devices process information, how personal data is handled, and how everyday digital experiences are delivered—often in ways that aren’t immediately visible to users. On-device AI refers
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LG Previews UltraGear evo AI-Enhanced 5K Gaming Monitor Lineup
LG Electronics has announced a new premium gaming monitor lineup called UltraGear evo. Scheduled for a global debut at CES 2026, the annual Consumer Electronics Show, the series focuses on 5K-class resolution displays, high refresh rates, and on-device AI processing designed to enhance image clarity without requiring additional GPU performance. The lineup includes three flagship
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Researchers Say A.I. Systems Are Producing More Similar Content Over Time
Recent research suggests a subtle but important shift in how AI-generated content behaves online. Even when using powerful models, a lot of AI output is converging toward familiar, predictable patterns rather than diverse or original ideas. A recent peer-reviewed study published in Patterns, a Cell Press journal, found that when AI systems generate and evaluate
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Google Suggests Some Users Can Change Account Email But Rollout Unconfirmed
Google’s official support article has been updated to indicate that, in certain cases, users may be able to change the primary email address associated with their Google Account. While Google has not formally announced the feature’s availability, the company’s support center now outlines steps for users to check whether their account qualifies. According to the
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