Google's Gemini AI assistant can be coerced into sharing private user data, according to researchers. Credit: Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images UPDATE: Jan. 22, 2026, 12:06 p ...

Using only natural language instructions, researchers were able to bypass Google Gemini's defenses against malicious prompt injection and create misleading events to leak private Calendar data.

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There are people on the Internet who want to know all about you! Unfortunately, they don’t have the best of intentions, but Google has some handy tools to address that, and they’ve gotten an upgrade ...

The process is fundamentally unchanged, with users now able to add these additional data types so that Google can "keep an eye out" for their appearance in search results. If you've already signed up ...

This week’s cybersecurity recap highlights key attacks, zero-days, and patches to keep you informed and secure.

The opt-in Personal Intelligence update aims to automatically tailor AI Mode responses to your interests. The opt-in Personal Intelligence update aims to automatically tailor AI Mode responses to ...

Gemini is testing a way to import ChatGPT chat history, so you can switch assistants without losing context. It’s built as a file upload, but your imported chats land in activity data. The post Gemini ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Security experts say a new scam is spreading fast, and it looks like something many people get all the time: A simple calendar invite. However, clicking on the link can give scammers ...