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A clever new browser extension eliminates one of the worst problems with the web Reject optional cookies automatically with the CookieEnforcer browser extension When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. A team of academics has developed a newweb browserextension that rejects cookie consent pop-ups automatically. Developed by researchers fromGoogleand the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the CookieEnforcer extension navigates through the labyrinth of menus that conceal the option to reject non-essential cookies on the user’s behalf....

A major Apple Watch feature may not arrive until 2024 or later No blood pressure monitoring just yet When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. We’ve been hearing that a futureApple Watchmight be able tomonitor your blood pressurefor a while now, but if you were hoping theApple Watch 8or even the Apple Watch 9 would be able to do this, you’re probably going to be out of luck....

Adobe After Effects gets native Apple M1 support at last VFX tool promises up to 3x faster performance on Apple silicon devices When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Adobehas announced nativeAppleM1 silicon support, hopefully meaning faster launch and rendering times for motion designers and video creators. In benchmark tests released by the company, running After Effects on a high-end M1 Ultra Mac is now up to three times as fast, and those using thevideo effects softwareon standard M1-powered devices should see performance jump to double the speed....

AI has opened a new front in the war with cybercrime AI is poised to reshape the cybercrime landscape When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Year after year, we see attackers, ranging from entry-level hackers to nation-state cyber armies, add new tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) to their cyberattack playbooks. One set of TTPs may not necessarily be more sophisticated than another, but they each present a new strategy for businesses to be concerned about....

TechRadar Verdict AirVPN’s poor unblocking results, usability and kill switch issues keep it out of our top VPN list. It’s also open and transparent, though, and if you need expert-level OpenVPN configurability, AirVPN’s apps are as good as it gets. Expert-level options and features Flexible billing Open source apps Decent OpenVPN speeds Relatively small network No iOS app (must be set up manually) Complex apps may intimidate VPN newbies Couldn’t unblock US Netflix, BBC iPlayer, Amazon, Disney Plus...

TechRadar Verdict If you’re ready to upgrade from a simple fitness tracker to a more serious sports watch, the Amazfit GTR 3 is a solid choice. It gives you a lot of fitness tracking tools for relatively little cash, its software and hardware are both well designed, and it’s slim and light enough for everyday wear. Its battery life doesn’t quite live up to Amazfit’s claims though, so be prepared to charge it weekly if you want to use all its best features....

Apple Mac Mini 2022 hinted at in Studio Display firmware, of all places Could this be the rumoured M2 Mac Mini? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Apple’s newStudio Displayupdate may have provided hints to the rumoredM2 Mac Mini– or maybe you should call it the Macmini10,1. Steve Troughton-Smith, a developer, spotted the information in a new firmware update for the Studio Display, according to a report from9to5Mac....