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Tom's Guide
08-07-2025
- Business
- Tom's Guide
Prime Day sale! Get kitchen ready and save big this July with Typhur
Who said cooking is just a functional necessity? It certainly wasn't anyone at Typhur who are passionate about making kitchen tools that make cooking more enjoyable and efficient. Every single one of their products is beautifully designed and perfectly crafted to deliver outstanding results. That's why we're glad to let you know that this July Typhur are running a sale that enables customers to save up to $600. So, whether it's an air fryer, meat thermostat, or the first-ever all-in-one sous vide station that you need, Typhur has you covered. If you'd like to explore other ways of saving on kitchen appliances, then head over to our dedicated Typhur promo codes hub. Get an extra $10 off a Typhur Air Fryer with this discount code on top of the 40% OFF Dual heating elements (top and bottom) ensure your food is cooked evenly with less shaking or flipping. Paired with dual temperature sensors, this innovative system delivers delicious results every time. CODE = TGPD10 $289 (was $499) Get an additional 15% off Wireless meat thermometer, Sous Vide Station, and InstaProbe—no threshold Complement your Typhur air fryer with a range of accessories, including the renowned Sous Vide Station. We also love the InstaProbe which delivers fast readings (less than 0.5 seconds) and unmatched, NIST-certified accuracy. CODE = TOMSGUIDE15 Get 15% off an Air Fryer with this Typhur US discount code—no threshold Inspired by professional pizza ovens, Typhur reinvented the airflow and circulation of the air fryer, reducing cooking time by up to 30%. This innovative air fryer serves up perfectly cooked food every time. USE CODE = TGDOME15 Enjoy up to $600 discount on Sous Vide Station at Typhur's Prime day sale With an all-in-one design, a 12.3-inch touchscreen, and a high level of power, the Sous Vide Station will have you cooking perfect steak in no time at all. NO CODE REQUIRED
Associated Press
08-04-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Over 70 Million Americans Keep Themselves Safe by Verifying Their Identity Through ID.me as AI Fraud Accelerates
MCLEAN, Va., April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As deepfakes and AI-driven fraud threaten the digital landscape, today announced over 70 million Americans chose to make it safer and easier to sign in and prove their identity online. The number of Americans who used to verify their identity to the federal standards for authentication represents nearly half of the 145 million users who rely on their digital wallet to keep themselves safe while transacting online. These 70 million users can use their digital wallet to securely sign in and and prove their identity at any government, commercial, or non-profit organization that accepts and complies with NIST AAL2/IAL2 standards for fraud prevention. 'Managing multiple sign-ins is frustrating. With the rise of fraud and generative AI scams, the internet is increasingly less safe. solves both problems with a simple, secure login you can use across any website where is accepted. Our vision is for your sign-in to be the last one you ever need. We're making life safer and easier,' said Blake Hall, Founder and CEO of The rise of AI-powered identity theft Identity fraud is a national security crisis. In the wake of the pandemic, an estimated $280 billion in U.S. unemployment benefits was stolen by fraudsters, with at least half funneled to overseas networks in Russia, China, and Nigeria. A senior official of the FBI called this 'an economic attack on the United States.' The FTC published that reports of fraud, identity theft, and related issues grew from 2.1 million to 5.4 million between 2013-2023. Volumes rose significantly over the latter five years, correlating with increased sophistication of AI and deepfakes. The last 24 months have seen an explosion of AI-driven attacks targeting identity systems. iProov, a leading biometric security provider specializing in deepfake protection, reported a sharp rise in attack vectors from 2023 to 2024: face swap deepfake attacks surged by 300%, image and video injection attacks rose 783%, and virtual camera attacks skyrocketed 2,665%. Without reliable identity verification, these threats will only grow. A trusted partner for governments, business and individuals NIST-certified technology helps organizations detect and prevent these attacks—closing the gaps AI fraudsters exploit. is the only digital wallet that meets NIST AAL2/IAL2 standards while offering identity verification options across online self-service, live video chat, and in-person channels. During the pandemic, seven states credited with helping prevent over $270 billion in fraud. The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) saw transformative results in serving Virginians: 173% increase in claims filed online; 57% reduction in call center volume; 9,300 staff hours saved; appeals backlog cut from 135,000 cases to 1,200 cases. Simpler access, more control for consumers For individuals, eliminates sign-in and verification friction, such as managing multiple logins and repeatedly uploading identity documentation, and gives users control of their data and privacy. Pre-verified users experience a 99%+ pass rate signing in across sites, and from Q3 2023 through Q3 2024, this group grew by 31%, saving an estimated 222 years of collective time annually. With a commitment to " No identity left behind,' offers flexible options to serve all Americans, including citizens living overseas, tribal communities, unhoused individuals, and those without credit history. For example, Puerto Rico saw a jump in verification pass rates from 23.9% to 78.6% —a three-fold increase compared to a legacy data broker solution. 'The button signals fast, easy access for everyone–including vulnerable communities' said Hall. 'We're closing gaps for tens of millions left behind by data brokers and building a more inclusive digital future.' About is the next-generation digital identity wallet that simplifies how individuals securely prove their identity online. Consumers can verify their identity with once and seamlessly sign in across websites without having to create a new sign-in and verify their identity again. Over 144 million users experience streamlined sign-in and identity verification with at 20 federal agencies, 44 state government agencies, and 66 healthcare organizations. More than 600 consumer brands use to verify communities and user segments to honor service and build more authentic relationships. technology meets the federal standards for consumer authentication set by the Commerce Department and is approved as a NIST 800-63-3 IAL2 / AAL2 credential service provider by the Kantara Initiative. is committed to 'No Identity Left Behind' to enable all people to have a secure digital identity. To learn more, visit
