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Apple Wants to Make It Harder to Run Agentic AI on Your Mac

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It appears agentic AI is all the rage: OpenAI's new agents, " Dots ," rolled out this week, while Meta's Muse just passed five million downloads . Rather than just chatting with or using them to generate images, AI companies want users to start asking their bots to do things on their behalf, from managing their inboxes to ordering dinner. But agents aren't just the next logical step for AI as a technology. When implemented poorly, they can be wildly dangerous. AI agents are designed to run on their own, and, in order to do that, they often need near-total access to your devices and their data. Some people are now giving agents full use of their computers, including all of their messages, files, passwords, and accounts. That's a lot of trust, especially when it's not that difficult to "hack" one of these agents for malicious purposes with a poisoned prompt hidden on a website , which could lead your AI agent to hand hackers the keys to your ban...
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The Best Deals on Anker Tech During the October Prime Day Sale

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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Anker has really made a name for itself outside of their batteries, expanding to headphones, speakers, projectors, and other tech products. Their power stations are still one of the most recognized in the industry, but their other products are climbing up their respective ladders as well. There are many Anker products on sale right now during the early October Prime Day sale , and I've rounded up the best power banks, headphones, and power stations I could find. I'll keep updating this list as more Anker products go on sale throughout the sale. The best Anker power station deals during the early October Prime Day sale The best deal on a power station is the Anker SOLIX S2000 , which is 43% off right now, landing at $679.99 (originally $1,199). I own an Anker power station that is slightly bigger than this one, and I can vouch for their quality and pract...
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The Best Deals on Sony Tech During October Prime Day

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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. October Prime Day is just around the corner, kicking off on Tuesday, Oct. 6, but early Prime Big Deal Days sales are already here, giving you an opportunity to snatch some products at big discounts. One major brand participating in the early sales is Sony, with many TVs, sound systems, and headphones already on sale. I've rounded up the best deals I've found so far for you below. Take a look and see if there is anything you'd rather not wait to pick up. The best Sony TV deals during the early October Prime Day sale 65" Sony Bravia 8 II 4K QD-OLED Smart Google TV (2025 Model) $2,498.00 at Amazon ...
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10 Spotlight Search Hacks Every iPhone User Should Know

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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Spotlight is the gateway to everything on my iPhone. From looking up contacts to toggling obscure features, I use Spotlight every day to get things done. But while many of us use it, I don't think most use Spotlight to its fullest potential. Yes, it's a way to search for things on your iPhone, but it's also a "launcher" for automations, a calculator, a currency converter, and a way to run tasks inside your favorite apps. If you have an iPhone, these are 10 Spotlight search hacks you should know. iPhone 18 Pro $1,199.00 at Apple ...
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