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forbes.com > sites > paulmonckton > 02/28/2026 > google-maps-could-soon-let-you-restyle-street-view-with-ai

Google Maps Could Soon Let You Restyle Street View With AI

4+ hour, 51+ min ago  (480+ words) Google is experimenting with its Nano Banana AI image editing tool inside Google Maps. According to a recent Android Authority report, code in the latest app build, grouped under the heading "Streetview Banana," suggests that users may soon be able…...

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forbes.com > sites > daveywinder > 02/28/2026 > check-your-gmail-account-security-now-ongoing-attacks-reported

Check Your Gmail Account Security Now As Hackers Continue Attacks

8+ hour, 20+ min ago  (999+ words) Davey Winder is a technology journalist who covers cybersecurity news and research. He's covered everything from the 16 billion leaked passwords report to a story about an AI-powered cyberattack that went viral. With 35 years of real-world consultancy experience, Davey is a…...

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forbes.com > sites > daveywinder > 02/28/2026 > emergency-cisco-0day-security-warning-immediate-action-required

Emergency Cisco Critical 0Day Update—Attackers Downgrade Security

8+ hour, 49+ min ago  (286+ words) Updated February 28 with further advice from cybersecurity professionals regarding the 10/10 Cisco zero-day vulnerability and emergency update, including methods used by attackers to exploit this critical security issue. When Cisco confirms a zero-day vulnerability with a Common Vulnerability Scoring System severity…...

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forbes.com > sites > quickerbettertech > 02/28/2026 > small-business-technology-news-a-chatgpt-smart-speaker

Small Business Technology News: A ChatGPT Smart Speaker

9+ hour, 39+ min ago  (98+ words) Here are five things in tech that happened this week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them? Be careful " and aware " when buying or selling on Facebook Marketplace. Small Business Technology News #4 " 3 new Google Chrome features can…...

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forbes.com > sites > kolawolesamueladebayo > 02/27/2026 > 55-of-consumers-use-voice-ai-but-most-companies-still-sound-like-robots

55% Of Consumers Use Voice AI But Most Companies Still Sound Like Robots

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (369+ words) That level of care is still rare today. Most companies are either shipping AI voices no one wants to listen to, or haven't shipped one at all, even as more and more customers continue to make voice the way they…...

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forbes.com > sites > daveywinder > 02/27/2026 > check-your-gmail-account-security-now-ongoing-attacks-reported

Check Your Gmail Account Security Now—Ongoing Attacks Reported

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (567+ words) Davey Winder is a technology journalist who covers cybersecurity news and research. He's covered everything from the 16 billion leaked passwords report to a story about an AI-powered cyberattack that went viral. With 35 years of real-world consultancy experience, Davey is a…...

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forbes.com > sites > ronschmelzer > 02/27/2026 > perplexity-computer-links-ai-agents-to-do-the-work

Perplexity Computer Links AI Agents To Do The Work

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (379+ words) Perplexity AI this week introduced "Computer," an AI agent system designed not just to generate answers, but to operate software directly. The system coordinates across dozens of different AI models to interpret screens, reason about tasks and execute multi-step workflows....

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forbes.com > sites > paullamkin > 02/27/2026 > alexa-personality-upgrade-should-hopefully-make-it-less-annoying

Alexa+ Personality Upgrade Should Hopefully Make It Less Annoying

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (436+ words) Amazon is giving Alexa+ a bit more flexibility in how it talks to you. The tech giant has announced that it is rolling out a new feature that lets Alexa+ users pick from different "personality styles, changing the tone and…...

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forbes.com > sites > ronschmelzer > 02/26/2026 > anthropic-buys-vercept-to-build-ai-that-can-use-computers-like-people

Anthropic Buys Vercept To Build AI That Can Use Computers Like People

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (546+ words) AI has spent the last decade staring at a screen, typing text and waiting for a human to click the next button. Making AI genuinely useful for complex work requires solving perception and interaction problems, which remains challenging for machines....

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forbes.com > sites > daveywinder > 02/26/2026 > emergency-cisco-0day-security-warning-immediate-action-required

Emergency Cisco 0Day Security Warning—‘Immediate Action Required’

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (255+ words) When Cisco confirms a zero-day vulnerability with a Common Vulnerability Scoring System severity rating of 10, you need to sit up and pay attention. With attacks already known to be underway, as the CISA issues an emergency directive and warns that…...