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This electric spoon tricks your brain and makes food taste saltier

An electric salt spoon is making waves in Japan. The spoon is designed to deliver weak electrical currents through the tip of the device to concentrated sodium ion molecules found on the tongue. This allows for food eaten with the spoon to taste saltier without having to actually add more sodium to it.The idea might…

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Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones have a really annoying problem

Bose makes some of the best audio products in the world. That’s a given. For decades, the company has stuck around as one of the premium brands in the audio business, despite plenty of competition from Sony, Apple, Beats, Sonos, and more.While the company certainly has fans of its soundbars and home/portable speakers, I think…

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Roomba Combo j9+ has everything other iRobot models are missing

I have been testing robot vacuums for about a decade now. In that time, I’ve tried well over 100 different models. If you’ve read my Roomba s9+ review, you know it has been one of my favorite robot vacuums since I first tried it. So when I heard that this flagship Roomba model’s successor was…

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DDoS gang threatens to disrupt European elections

Amid the ongoing elections for the European Parliament, the Russia-aligned NoName057(16) cyber criminal operation says it is launching extensive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against internet infrastructure across Europe. The four-day election – the first to take place since Brexit – kicked off on Thursday 6 June in the Netherlands, although Estonia has been…

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Northern Irish police used covert powers to monitor over 300 journalists

Police in Northern Ireland have made 323 applications for communications data relating to journalists since 2011. The Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland disclosed the figures in a report commissioned by the Northern Ireland Policing Board. The report follows concerns over the use covert powers against journalists and lawyers following hearing by…

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Police chief commissions ‘independent review’ of surveillance against journalists and lawyers

The chief constable of Northern Ireland has commissioned an “independent review” of police surveillance of journalists, lawyers and civil society groups following allegations the police unlawfully obtained phone data of “trouble-making” journalists. Jon Boutcher, chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), appointed Angus McCullough, a special advocate, to review “matters of concern”…

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Last-minute leak reveals everything Apple plans to announce at WWDC 2024

WWDC 2024 kicks off on Monday. A last-minute leak reveals all the main features Apple is expected to unveil during its developer conference. It’s important to note that MacRumors and AppleInsider have shared most of the details, and now Bloomberg is corroborating several of them.According to Mark Gurman’s latest report, half of WWDC 2024 will…

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Post Office bosses misled subpostmasters a day before IT project problems were exposed

The Post Office’s most senior executives misled subpostmasters over progress on its IT project to replace the controversial Horizon system a day before Computer Weekly revealed the project required £1bn funding and had been labelled “unachievable” by government auditors. The Post Office’s claims that it has been working closely with the people who run its…

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6 spectacular AI fumbles that may help make Apple’s iPhone AI a market leader

Apple is playing catch-up when it comes to AI. ChatGPT arrived in late 2022 and became an overnight sensation. Since then, every major tech company has shifted attention to AI, Apple included. But unlike Microsoft, Google, Meta, Samsung, and others, Apple hasn’t hurried to add AI features to its products.That’s par for the course for…

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Russia used fake AI Tom Cruise in Olympic disinformation campaign

With their athletes excluded from the international sporting community after a succession of doping scandals and the unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, Russia-backed and -aligned threat actors are ramping up malicious disinformation campaigns against the upcoming Summer Olympics, blending decades-old tactics with a new focus on artificial intelligence (AI). This is according to the Microsoft Threat…

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