Spam (unwanted bulk messages) and phishing (deception to steal credentials/money) overlap but are different problems: a spam message is not automatically phishing, and a suspicious-looking URL is not ...

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Mayor Brandon Johnson is debuting a new gunshot detection system to replace ShotSpotter in some of the neighborhoods that see the most shootings, his administration told aldermen Tuesday. In a letter ...

Spotify’s ongoing war against AI slop has now targeted tens of millions of tracks. The music streaming giant announced Tuesday that it has removed more than 50 million AI slop and spam tracks from ...

iOS 27 introduces a new security feature called ‘Impersonation Risk Detection’ that helps protect you against scams, but it’s off by default. Here’s what the feature does, and how to enable it.

Spotify has removed more than 50 million tracks that appear to have been created by artificial intelligence from its curated music recommendations so far this year, as the streaming giant works to ...

Spotify is making room for more real music as it scrapes more than 75 million songs identified as “slop or spam” from the streaming service. The removed releases were flagged as having made “serious ...

The company said more than 75 million tracks have also been removed from the service altogether. By Ariel King Spotify released a follow-up on the status of removing what it has dubbed “AI-spam” songs ...

Google Messages is adding optional cloud Gemini scam detection. Here’s what happens on-device, what moves to Private AI Compute, and what remains unclear. Google Messages’ optional Enhanced protection ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Jon Chase Jon Chase is an editor of smart-home coverage. For Wirecutter, he ...

Spam calls and text scams have evolved from a mild nuisance into a relentless daily tax on our attention. Scammers use neighborhood-spoofing to mimic local area codes and automated text bots to blast ...