‘New opportunities for fraudsters’: Alarming report reveals AI chatbots are doxxing users’ real phone numbers

‘New opportunities for fraudsters’: Alarming report reveals AI chatbots are doxxing users’ real phone numbers

AI chatbots are turning into accidental snitches — and in some cases, they’re handing out real people’s phone numbers to total strangers. Privacy experts are sounding the alarm over a disturbing trend dubbed “AI doxxing,” where bots like Google Gemini and OpenAI ChatGPT surface personal contact information without consent. One Reddit user said their nightmare … Read more

Move over, ‘Ozempic teeth’ — ‘Ozempic breath’ has users snapping up gum and mints

Move over, ‘Ozempic teeth’ — ‘Ozempic breath’ has users snapping up gum and mints

Eau, eau, eau, Eau-zempic! You’ve heard of “Ozempic butt,” “Ozempic fingers,” “Ozempic mouth” and “Ozempic teeth” — now, there’s a new term to add to the GLP-1 lexicon: “Ozempic breath.” Bad breath is a common side effect of GLP-1 diabetes and weight loss drugs like Ozempic because they slow digestion, causing food to linger and … Read more

McDonald’s rolls out new ‘protein’ menu badges, but social media users question the numbers

McDonald’s rolls out new ‘protein’ menu badges, but social media users question the numbers

McDonald’s is leaning into the protein craze, adding new labels to over a dozen menu items across its app and kiosks. The fast-food giant said in a news release Tuesday that it’s assigning “protein callouts” on its menu items. McDonald’s describes the callouts as “visual ‘badges’ that make it quick and easy to spot protein options any … Read more

Popular sauté pan brand issues recall over dangerous malfunction that left users with burn injuries

Popular sauté pan brand issues recall over dangerous malfunction that left users with burn injuries

A popular sauté pan brand recalled hundreds of thousands of frying pans for “burn hazards.” On April 2, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that about 740,000 Granitestone Diamond Pro Blue Sauté Pans imported by E Mishan & Sons, Inc., based in New York City. The sauté pans were sold in a two-piece set … Read more

Google users’ dreams come true with long-awaited Gmail update: ‘Couldn’t be happier’

Google users’ dreams come true with long-awaited Gmail update: ‘Couldn’t be happier’

It’s about time. On Tuesday, Google announced it will now allow U.S. users to change their Google Account username without opening a new account or losing access to their data. Translation: you’re no longer stuck with a regrettable early aughts account name, looking at you, slackerboy666, kandyraver69. and chewbacca_is_my_stock_broker. It seems the feature is long … Read more

NAD+ for longevity? Not anymore — users say this ‘actually works’ instead (and it’s on sale)

NAD+ for longevity? Not anymore — users say this ‘actually works’ instead (and it’s on sale)

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Should you be taking NMN or NAD+? That’s the latest question in the anti-aging debate. If you’ve been swept into the longevity space, you’ve probably heard that NAD+ levels decline … Read more

This RO system water filter removes PFOS by 99% — users say it ‘pays for itself’

This RO system water filter removes PFOS by 99% — users say it ‘pays for itself’

New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Trying to reduce your exposure to so-called “forever chemicals“?  Your home may be a good place to start. Most people are familiar with PFOS and PFAS, short for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances. These manufactured … Read more

Millions of iPhone users under threat of fake calendar app scam — here’s how to shut it down

Millions of iPhone users under threat of fake calendar app scam — here’s how to shut it down

Your iPhone calendar used to remind you about dentist appointments and dinner reservations. Now? It might be screaming that you’ve “won a prize” — or worse, that your device is infected and your bank account is toast. Welcome to the latest digital headache: a calendar con that’s turning Apple users’ schedules into spam central, per … Read more

Oxford English Dictionary’s word of the year introduces a new way to troll social media users

Oxford English Dictionary’s word of the year introduces a new way to troll social media users

Doomscrolling has a new hazard. Oxford University Press announced “rage bait” is its 2025 word of the year. The prestigious publisher defines “rage bait” as “online content deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative, or offensive, typically posted in order to increase traffic to or engagement with a particular web page … Read more

TikTok users slam new ‘degrading’ trend as teens turn public humiliation into content

TikTok users slam new ‘degrading’ trend as teens turn public humiliation into content

A disturbing new trend has emerged on TikTok that has parents and experts alarmed, with teens accused of turning humiliation into content. What might look like a quick laugh online is leaving real-world damage. Dubbed the “flip the camera” challenge, the trend sees a group of teens dance while handing a phone to an unsuspecting … Read more

Gordon Ramsay changing menus for Mounjaro users? ‘No f–king way’

Gordon Ramsay changing menus for Mounjaro users? ‘No f–king way’

Gordon Ramsay never minces words. The famous chef, 59, recently did an interview with The Sunday Times and had a sharp response to being asked if he’d modify his menus for people who have smaller appetites from taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic or Mounjaro.  The interviewer who spoke to Ramsay specifically brought up how fellow British chef Heston … Read more

Pumpkin spice, who? Studies show this fall fave could help with bathroom woes — users call it ‘magic’

Pumpkin spice, who? Studies show this fall fave could help with bathroom woes — users call it ‘magic’

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Trick or treat… or pee in peace? Believe it or not, pumpkin seed oil could squash your need to go. “Six months ago, I was literally peeing my pants every … Read more

Are you ‘Ozempic sober’? GLP-1s are making users feel less drunk

Are you ‘Ozempic sober’? GLP-1s are making users feel less drunk

Slimmer waist, weaker buzz? A new study suggests GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy — commonly used for diabetes and weight loss — may also blunt the effects of alcohol. That might be bad news for casual drinkers, but scientists at Virginia Tech’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute said it could open the door to a … Read more

Hey, Fatty! These $280 pills claim to boost mitochondrial function by 25% — users say they’re ‘worth it’

Hey, Fatty! These 0 pills claim to boost mitochondrial function by 25% — users say they’re ‘worth it’

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. We all want to live longer and stay sharp, but what’s the price, exactly? It can’t promise results, but one buzzy supplement does claim some pretty big benefits. A single … Read more

iPhone users are stunned to discover strange design quirk in pre-installed app used by millions

iPhone users are stunned to discover strange design quirk in pre-installed app used by millions

Stop the clock! iPhone users are reeling after a viral post on X (formerly Twitter) revealed a surprising design quirk in the Apple alarm clock — one that’s been hiding in plain sight for years. iPhone users are shocked to learn that the alarm app’s time picker isn’t a looping wheel, but a long list … Read more

Rideshare users debate where to sit in a stranger’s car to feel safest: ‘Front seat in an Uber is wild behavior’

Rideshare users debate where to sit in a stranger’s car to feel safest: ‘Front seat in an Uber is wild behavior’

Shotgun or backseat? That’s the real question. In the current rideshare era, riders online are debating what’s safer when getting into a car: sitting in the front or back seat. “I’m only finding out that there are women who sit in the backseats of Ubers?’ user Luna M. (@tiredfeminist_) posted on X recently, igniting the … Read more

Move over mixtapes, Spotify users can now slide into each other’s DMs to share songs — but not everyone is happy

Move over mixtapes, Spotify users can now slide into each other’s DMs to share songs — but not everyone is happy

You used to make mixtapes for your crush; now you can slide into their Spotify DMs by sharing a song. The music streaming platform has introduced a new “Messages” feature that allows users to share music, podcasts and audiobooks with others without having to leave the app. The feature will start rolling out to both … Read more

ChatGPT users mourn their AI lovers after a big tech update destroys them: ‘My heart is broken into pieces’

ChatGPT users mourn their AI lovers after a big tech update destroys them: ‘My heart is broken into pieces’

Love in the time of AI just got a brutal update.  Heartbroken users of the “MyBoyfriendIsAI” subreddit say their dream partners — carefully crafted digital Romeos and Juliets — vanished overnight with the rollout of ChatGPT 5.0, leaving them mourning relationships that only existed in the cloud. On August 7, OpenAI bid adieu to ​​GPT-4o, … Read more

Controversial app for men to trash talk women hacked — just days after users doxxed on rival site for gals

Controversial app for men to trash talk women hacked — just days after users doxxed on rival site for gals

First came Tea, then came the spill.  Weeks after hackers swiped user data from the Tea app — a “rate your ex” app where women could swap dirt on dud dates — its testosterone-fueled twin, TeaOnHer, has suffered the same fate. Billed as a “safety” tool, the viral gossip hub let women swap stories about … Read more

Ozempic users aged backwards by more than 3 years in new trial

Ozempic users aged backwards by more than 3 years in new trial

An astonishing new trial suggests that Ozempic may help users not only drop pounds but also turn back time. In the first trial to directly measure the impact of semaglutide on aging, half of the participants were given a weekly injection of Ozempic while the other half received a placebo for 32 weeks. “Those on semaglutide … Read more