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Welcome to TechRadar’s computing channel. Here, you’ll find all the latest news, reviews, guides and more for anything computer related. We’re not just talking about laptops and PCs (although we have loads of content on them), but also MacBooks, Chromebooks, peripherals (such as mice and keyboards) and the software they run.
The computing landscape is constantly and rapidly changing, which can be both exciting and baffling. An increasing number of us are either working from home or embracing hybrid ways of working, which means picking the best laptop for your needs is essential. Meanwhile, the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbots, such as ChatGPT and Google Bard, has given us a tantalizing glimpse of what the future of tech holds.
There’s never been a more exciting time in computing, so let us help you make sense of it all.
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OpenAI reveals group calling for greater cybersecurity protection against AI, signs up Microsoft, Google and many more
By Benedict Collins Published
If you give everyone AI defenses, you level the playing field against attackers, OpenAI says.

Windows 11 update packs some much-wanted features — and very-much unwanted bugs
By Darren Allan Published
Miss Microsoft's old-style chunky white mouse pointer? A weird Windows 11 bug turns the cursor retro — and it's messing with wallpapers too.

Nearly 9 million users hit in cyberattack on UK's biggest airport owner
By Sead Fadilpašić Published
No one claimed responsibility just yet and the data hasn't leaked on the dark web.

US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate, and more
By Benedict Collins Published
Chinese state-sponsored hackers breached multiple US agencies and departments using a botnet to obscure their traffic.

Laser internet breakthrough sends data through the air without distortion
By Alex Blake Published
New research shows how data can be sent using beams of light with almost zero distortion.

NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1896, Friday, August 28
By Marc McLaren Last updated
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.

Meta has a fresh update to stop people from turning Meta Smart Glasses into pervert glasses
By Lance Ulanoff Published
A new way to stop people from circumventing Meta Glasses' privacy controls.

OpenAI reveals more on Hugging Face AI hack incident, and it's pretty disturbing stuff — AI agents organized into a ‘swarm’, considered the risks of attack, and did whatever it took to achieve its goal
By Benedict Collins Published
Further details of the Hugging Face attack reveal how resourceful OpenAI's agents became in attempting to solve an impossible task.
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