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Windows 11’s big Start menu revamp is real – Microsoft has shared a first look at the redesign, and I’m very glad to see it
Microsoft has revealed fresh changes for normal Windows 11 devices, alongside all the revelations just made about Copilot+ PCs This includes a big move with
ChatGPT is getting smarter, but its hallucinations are spiraling
OpenAI’s latest AI models, GPT o3 and o4-mini, hallucinate significantly more often than their predecessors The increased complexity of the models may be leading to
Suno 4.5 just dropped, and the AI music creation tool has big improvements across the board
Suno 4.5 is available for Pro and Premium subscribers V4.5 has enhanced vocals and genre support A new prompt tool helps you create better songs
Perplexity AI’s Comet browser will streak across the web this month
Perplexity AI’s new WhatsApp integration offers instant fact-checking without leaving the app Perplexity responds with fast, sourced explanations in over 20 languages The feature aims
I asked ChatGPT, Gemini, and other AIs how to combat aging, and only one did the right thing
Age is just a number, or so people entering late middle age like to say. It’s also inevitable. No matter where you are on life’s
Google reveals powerful NotebookLM app for Android and iOS with release date – here’s what it looks like
The NotebookLM mobile app listings are now live The research app is coming very soon to Android and iOS Expect to hear more news at
Warning: check your PC’s Windows 11 encryption feature to make sure your data is not at risk
Concerns have been raised around the default drive encryption applied with Windows 11 24H2 This is put in place when setting up new PCs, or
I took my Meta Quest 3 on a 3,000-mile flight so you don’t have to – here’s what I learned
I’ve been testing VR headsets for years, but before a recent trip from London to Miami I’d never taken one with me on a flight
You can now fact check anybody’s post in WhatsApp – here’s how
Perplexity AI’s new WhatsApp integration offers instant fact-checking without leaving the app Perplexity responds with fast, sourced explanations in over 20 languages The feature aims
You can put Google Gemini right on your smartphone home screen – here’s how
Google has launched Gemini home screen widgets for Android and iOS devices The widgets let users access Gemini AI features with a single tap The
ChatGPT could have multiple preset personalities for you to interact with in the future, to help combat its sycophantic personality problem
OpenAI has addressed what went wrong with its sycophantic update OpenAI is refining core training techniques to avoid sycophancy in the future Its Head of
Copilot+ PCs with Snapdragon CPUs can now install popular tool that lets you customize Windows 11 and improve the Start menu in ways that Microsoft won’t entertain
The latest version of Windhawk, a popular customization tool, supports Arm That means those with Snapdragon PCs can use it to put their own stamp
Google Messages could get a big design upgrade soon – here are 4 useful features that are coming
Google Messages is bringing new design upgrades to its UI These include a PDF preview feature and an improved landscape mode We might also get
Google is working on a Gemini AI app for kids
Google will roll out a version of Gemini AI for kids under 13 The app will include parental controls and safety features via Family Link
Samsung confirms 2025 release for its first Android XR device – here are 3 things I want to see from it
Samsung teases Project Moohan is coming in second half of 2025 The headset was previously given a 2025 launch year It doesn’t name Moohan directly,
Meta AI is here to take on ChatGPT and give your Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses a fresh AI upgrade
Meta has launched a new standalone app for its Meta AI assistant, powered by Llama 4 The app connects across Meta platforms and devices, including
ChatGPT just powered-up search for everyone, here are all the new features
Better search has been added to ChatGPT integration in WhatsApp ChatGPT search now has improved citations Improved memory is coming to search and shopping On
Perplexity will make AI images for you, but ChatGPT is the one doing the work
Perplexity has added AI image generation to its platform The images are produced using the OpenAI model, which was recently released for ChatGPT Perplexity also
New Meta XR glasses again tipped to land later this year – well ahead of Apple’s rumored AR glasses with Apple Intelligence
Meta’s smart glasses with a screen again tipped for 2025 launch They’re expected to land in October and cost over $1,000 / £1,000 / AU$1,500
I tried using ChatGPT to restore old photos, here’s how to really do it
There’s a new AI image fad spreading on the internet, one that could bring new life to those dusty shoeboxes and family albums. ChatGPT users
Free ChatGPT users are finally getting Deep Research access from today, but there are restrictions
A lightweight Deep Research is rolling out to free-tier users It’s based on the ChatGPT 4o-mini model Plus users will also get access to it
Perplexity’s voice assistant offers a Siri alternative for iPhones
Perplexity AI has brought a new voice assistant to iOS The assistant can open apps like OpenTable or YouTube and prefill tasks like reservations or
OpenAI just gave ChatGPT Plus a massive boost with generous new usage limits
New usage limits up the amount of messages per week for o3 and o4-mini You get 100 messages a week for o3 and 300 a
Character.AI’s newest feature can bring a picture to uncanny life
Character.AI’s new AvatarFX tool can turn a single photo into a realistic video The video shows a still image speaking with synced lip movements, gestures,
Tiny11 strikes again, as bloat-free version of Windows 11 is demonstrated running on Apple’s iPad Air – but don’t try this at home
Tiny11 has been successfully installed on an iPad Air M2 The lightweight version of Windows 11 works on Apple’s tablet via emulation However, don’t expect
Shopify is hiring ChatGPT as your personal shopper, according to a new report
New code reveals ChatGPT may soon support in-chat purchases via Shopify The chat would offer prices, reviews, and embedded checkout through the AI The feature
There’s no need to wait for Google’s Android XR smart glasses – here are two amazing AR glasses I’ve tested that you can try now
Google and Samsung took the world by storm with their surprise Android XR glasses announcement – which was complete with an impressive prototype demonstration at
AI took a huge leap in IQ, and now a quarter of Gen Z thinks AI is conscious
ChatGPT’s o3 model scored a 136 on the Mensa IQ test and a 116 on a custom offline test, outperforming most humans A new survey
Claude tipped to get its answer to ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode soon – is adding an AI voice to a chatbot yet another tick box exercise?
Anthropic is expected to launch a Claude voice mode A report from Bloomberg states that the voice mode will launch with three voices Voice modes,
ChatGPT spends ‘tens of millions of dollars’ on people saying ‘please’ and ‘thank you’, but Sam Altman says it’s worth it
OpenAI CEO says saying “Please” or “Thank You” to ChatGPT costs the company ‘Tens of millions of dollars’ A Future survey found that roughly 70%
ChatGPT just got a massive upgrade that takes it to the next level – here are the 3 biggest changes
o3 and o4-mini are out for Pro, Plus and Team users now, free users can try o4-mini, too They can combine and use every tool
I fed NotebookLM a 218-page research paper on string theory and the podcast results were mind-blowing
My latest NotebookLM podcast creation is deeper and more fascinating than anything I’ve ever created, and I bet it’ll shock you, too. I don’t understand
You can’t hide from ChatGPT – new viral AI challenge can geo-locate you from almost any photo – we tried it and it’s wild and worrisome
OpenAI’s latest reasoning model o3 can analyze photos It’s particularly good at geo-locating based on image clues It may be too good a tool for
Opera Mini stuffs a whole AI assistant into a tiny Android browser
Opera has added its AI assistant Aria to the Opera Mini browser for Android Users can access real-time information, summarize text, and generate images in
You don’t have to pay for Google Gemini to comment on what you’re looking at on your phone anymore
Google has made Gemini Live’s screen and camera sharing features free for all Android users. The release reverses the previous subscriber-only option. The feature lets
Star Wars Celebration is in full swing, and Lucasfilm just dropped more details on its Beyond Victory experience for Meta Quest, and I couldn’t be more stoked
If you’re a Star Wars fan and haven’t been jealous of not being at Star Wars Celebration 2025 in Japan as of yet, prepare to
Is your Windows 11 PC crashing a lot since the latest update? Microsoft admits bug with blue screen crashes, and has rushed out a fix
Windows 11 24H2 users have recently been experiencing Blue Screen of Death crashes These have been caused by the recent March and April cumulative updates
Zoom was down for many – here’s everything we know about the video calling platform’s outage
Refresh 2025-04-17T01:00:33.965Z Zoom sheds light on what caused today’s outage Zoom is now sharing a bit more on what caused the popular video calling platform’s
Google Messages is testing some useful upgrades – here are 5 features that could be coming
Google is testing even more new features in its Messages beta app These include an expanded 14-line message view and new RCS message labels While
Google’s new AI model could someday let you understand and talk to dolphins
Google and the Wild Dolphin Project have developed an AI model trained to understand dolphin vocalizations DolphinGemma can run directly on Pixel smartphones It will
Couldn’t install Windows 11 24H2 because of your wallpaper? Microsoft has finally lifted blocks on upgrades due to customization apps – with some catches
Windows 11 24H2 couldn’t be installed by the users of some wallpaper customization apps This was because of compatibility issues with said apps and 24H2
Grok may start remembering everything you ask it to do, according to new reports
xAI’s Grok 3 chatbot has added a voice mode with multiple personalities One personality is called “unhinged” and will scream and insult you Grok also
OpenAI promises new ChatGPT features this week – all the latest as Sam Altman says ‘we’ve got a lot of good stuff for you’
Refresh 2025-04-14T15:55:01.816Z One hour to go? (Image credit: Shutterstock/SomYuZu) Around an hour to go until the expected OpenAI announcement. What will it be? Could we
Windows 11’s controversial Recall feature could soon arrive for Copilot+ PCs – I just hope Microsoft’s tightening of its privacy is up to scratch
Recall has entered the final stage of testing in Windows 11 previews This means it could soon be released for all Copilot+ PCs However, the
Some of Siri’s delayed Apple Intelligence features are tipped to arrive with iOS 19
Siri is reportedly getting more AI later this year It’s not clear if all the delayed features will be added Deeper app integrations are tipped
Microsoft’s latest attempt to persuade upgrades to Windows 11 falls spectacularly flat on its face
Microsoft’s published a new article featuring Windows 11 tips that doubles as a prod to upgrade to the newer OS The trouble is there’s a
WhatsApp has just dropped these 9 new features – including 2 that I’m not happy about
WhatsApp has just rolled out a plethora of new features and functions for chats and calls This includes zoom for video calls, scanning and sending
Google Docs’ new AI voice will help you catch mistakes
Google Docs is introducing a new Audio Overviews feature Audio Overviews can read your documents aloud or summarize them like a podcast The tool aims
Valve leak hints that its next VR headset could be landing sooner than we realized
Valve is reportedly ramping up facial interface production These parts are essential for VR wearables, suggesting that Valve Deckard is coming soon Valve’s move could
Google Gemini could soon get a super-useful ‘Power up’ button – here’s what it does
Google is testing a new “Power Up” button in its Gemini app that upgrades your typed prompt The button will produce a clearer, more detailed
You might get a free Meta Quest 3 to use on your next flight, but I’m not keen on the advertising it’ll serve you
The next time you fly, you could be handed a Meta Quest 3 to keep you entertained with mixed reality experiences and movies following the
Sora needs to up its game to match the new Runway AI video model
I always enjoy a chance to mess with AI video generators. Even when they’re terrible, they can be entertaining, and when they pull it off,
iOS 18.4 is quietly a big iPhone upgrade – here are 5 features you may have missed
Apple fans are still discovering the new upgrades found in the latest iOS 18.4 software update since it came out last week – and now
Midjourney V7 gives the AI image-maker power, speed, and correctly shaped hands
Midjourney has released a new AI model for producing images, Midjourney V7 The model features improved image quality, prompt understanding, and personalization The new Draft
Windows 11’s rumored Start menu redesign could mean it eats up a huge chunk of desktop space for some users – although it can be tamed
Microsoft looks to be mulling a redesign for the Start menu We saw that last week, hidden in testing, and now we’ve caught a glimpse
Microsoft Copilot is getting a huge update that’ll make it more of a proactive AI companion
Microsoft has upgraded Copilot to make the AI assistant a proactive AI companion Announced as part of Microsoft’s 50th Anniversary Copilot Event, these new features
OpenAI is giving away ChatGPT Plus subscriptions to students to help you study for finals – here’s how to apply
ChatGPT Plus is going free for a limited time if you’re a student US & Canadian students can get the AI’s upgraded for free for
ChatGPT-5 is on hold as OpenAI changes plans and releases new o3 and o4-mini models
ChatGPT-5 is delayed by a few months The time will allow OpenAI to better integrate the new model New o3 and o4-mini models to come
Claude goes to college and wants to be your study buddy
Anthropic has launched an AI assistant for colleges called Claude for Education. The new AI aims to help students, faculty, and administrators with everything from
I tried Copilot Vision, and it could change how you use Windows forever
Adding eyes to artificial intelligence is always a tricky thing. Do you want it to see everything you’re doing all the time? Certainly not, but
Windows 11 is getting a very handy change to the taskbar, as Microsoft takes a leaf from Apple’s Mac playbook
Microsoft has applied a useful tweak to the taskbar in a new preview build When there are a lot of app icons on the taskbar,
I tried the latest update to NotebookLM and it’s never been easier to make an AI podcast out of other people’s articles, for better or worse
Google has updated NotebookLM once more It can now search the web and find sources for you It’s easier than ever to create an AI
Tinder’s new ‘Game Game’ is like speed dating a vocal AI
Tinder’s new Game Game feature lets users practice flirting with AI personas The voice-based encounters provide real-time feedback on your charm Users are rated on
Google Messages is getting two big group chat upgrades – including a much-needed new snooze function
Google Messages could be getting a new snoozing feature that allows you to mute messages for longer periods It’s the first snoozing function since Google
ChatGPT is now really good at faking receipts – and OpenAI says that could be a good thing
Fake receipts are now easy to generate with ChatGPT They’re convincing and additional tweaking makes them look very real OpenAI says metadata and usage policies
ChatGPT 4o’s image generation is now free for everyone – 3 ways to use the new AI tool without following the Studio Ghibli herd
ChatGPT 4o’s impressive image generation is now available for free It’s fantastic for editing images as well as generating new ones There’s a daily limit
Apple Intelligence arrives on Vision Pro with visionOS 2.4 – and it works just as you would expect
visionOS 2.4 brings Apple Intelligence to the $3,499 spatial computer Image Playground, Writing Tools, and Genmoji lead the enhancements AVision Pro app for the iPhone
ChatGPT is down for many – here’s everything we know about the outage so far
Refresh When did the problems start? (Image credit: Downdetector) According to Downdetector, the latest ChatGPT outage started at around 9am ET / 2pm BST, when
I tried Mind Maps in NotebookLM and it’s my new favorite feature
A lot of useful information is only as helpful as its organization. The same goes for my own brain, of course. Getting that information in
New Windows 11 roadmap will tell you exactly when to expect Microsoft’s next annoying feature
Microsoft has revealed its new Windows Roadmap portal The roadmap aims to clarify exactly what features are inbound for Windows 11 and when they’ll arrive
‘Our GPUs are melting’ – OpenAI puts limits on image creation and delays rollout to free accounts
OpenAI limits free tier of ChatGPT to 3 images a day Sam Altman says “Our GPUs are melting” Limitation should be on a temporary basis
Speak, Book, Fly. Qatar Airways debuts industry-first AI travel agent, Sama
In a landmark move set to redefine airline booking, Qatar Airways has launched a pioneering AI-powered conversational booking experience. Travelers can now effortlessly secure flights
Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 update exorcises possessed printers that spewed out pages of random characters
Windows 11’s optional update for March has just arrived This preview update packs a fix for a printer bug that caused devices to churn out
Opera’s new AI feature brings order to your browser tab chaos
The Opera One web browser has released a new AI Tab Commands feature The tool enables the Aria AI assistant to manage tabs using natural
Gemini 2.5 is now available for Advanced users and it seriously improves Google’s AI reasoning
Google announces Gemini 2.5 Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental is available for paid subscribers right now Tops Humanity’s Last Exam, the most difficult AI benchmark Google
Deepseek’s new AI is smarter, faster, cheaper, and a real rival to OpenAI’s models
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has released an upgraded AI model called V3-0324 to Hugging Face V3-0324 offers improved reasoning and coding abilities over its predecessors
Windows 11 24H2 seems to be a massive fail – so Microsoft apparently working on 25H2 fills me with hope… and fear
Microsoft has kicked off a new set of Windows 11 preview builds in testing These will have “behind-the-scenes platform changes” for the OS Rumor has
Gemini can now see your screen and judge your tabs
Google is rolling out new vision features for Gemini Live The AI assistant can now “see” your phone screen or camera feed These upgrades are
Boston Dynamics is using Nvidia tech to make Atlas a better robot than C-3PO ever was – and it’s about time
Boston Dynamic’s Atlas robot can do cartwheels now The robots’ more fluid, dynamic moves are possible thanks to Boston Dynamic’s robotics expertise and Nvidia’s models
Samsung’s rumored smart specs may be launching before the end of 2025
A pair of Samsung smart specs are on the way They could launch before the end of 2025 Samsung is also developing a bigger XR
Would you pay for better sound on YouTube? The video-sharing platform could soon let you control audio quality, but it’ll cost you
YouTube might be adding another feature behind its Premium paywall A new report says an audio quality control with three levels is arriving It could
This AI app claims it can see what I’m looking at – which it mostly can
Hugging Face has launched HuggingSnap, an iOS app that can analyze and describe whatever your iPhone’s camera sees. The app works offline, never sending data
Google’s NotebookLM adds Mind Maps to its string of research tools to help you learn faster than ever
Mind Maps are rolling out to NotebookLM The new feature works in both the paid-for and free versions NotebookLM is shaping up to be one
The Bella Ramsey Apple Intelligence ad that disappeared, and why Apple is now facing a false advertising lawsuit
Apple is facing a lawsuit due to false advertising Clarkson Law Firm claims Apple ‘misled customers’ with Apple Intelligence-powered Siri It comes after Apple delayed
Windows 11 should soon be faster at extracting files from compressed ZIPs – and it’s about time, frankly
Windows 11 has a new preview build that improves performance with ZIPs Unzipping now happens faster in File Explorer, particularly with ZIPs crammed with a
Siri’s chances to beat ChatGPT just got a whole lot better
Apple is shaking up its Siri development team Mike Rockwell, the man behind Vision Pro, is taking over from John Giannandrea Could this be the
Microsoft is adding a powerful new feature for using Xbox controllers with Windows 11
A new Gamepad keyboard is available in the latest Windows 11 preview build It features “button accelerators” optimized for handheld gaming PCs The update should
Stability AI’s new virtual camera turns any image into a cool 3D video and I’m blown away by how good it is
Stability AI’s videos have infused text and images with movement and life for a few years but are now literally adding a new dimension by
Microsoft gets into the spam game by again emailing Windows 10 users to prod them to upgrade to Windows 11 – is the nagging going too far now?
Microsoft is sending out emails to push people to upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 While on the face of it, that seems a
New ad declares Squid Game’s real winner is Perplexity AI
Perplexity AI has launched an ad campaign starring Squid Game actor Lee Jung-jae The ad mocks Google, renamed Poogle, as useless compared to Perplexity The
Microsoft is supercharging Windows 11’s voice commands on Copilot+ PCs with Snapdragon CPUs, and fine-tuning a few Recall features
Windows 11 has a new preview which bolsters its voice commands You can now give commands using natural speech rather than stilted phrasing Microsoft is
Is YouTube auto-playing Shorts when you open the app? Well, you’re not alone – here’s how to fix it
Since its inception in 2020, YouTube Shorts has been TikTok’s fierce competitor in the short-form content sector, but as of recently YouTube has been having
It’s crunch time for Apple Intelligence as Apple execs look for a solution to the company’s AI woes
Apple execs have called Siri’s delay ugly and embarrassing Apple’s top 100 executives will meet later this week, with Apple Intelligence likely to be a
‘Podcasting shouldn’t be locked behind walled gardens’: Pocket Casts slams Spotify and makes its web player free to all
The podcasting app Pocket Casts is carving a new narrative for the future of podcasts in a way that’s almost hard to believe. As of
Google Messages could soon follow WhatsApp with an upgrade that makes it much easier to join group chats
Users could soon add members to group chats in Google Messages via links Android Authority has spotted a line in the beta version of Google
It’s official: Google Assistant will be retired for phones this year, with Gemini taking over
Gemini will replace Google Assistant on phones this year Currently, the two AI apps can be run alongside each other Upgrades for other devices will
Coding AI tells developer to write it himself
The Cursor AI coding assistant refused to write more than 800 lines The AI told the developer to go learn to code himself These stories
ChatGPT is the ultimate gaming tool – here’s 4 ways you can use AI to help with your next playthrough
In my years as a gamer – stretching back to childhood afternoons blowing desperately into dusty Nintendo cartridges – I’ve watched countless tech innovations appear,
OpenAI calls on US government to ban DeepSeek, calling it ‘state-subsidized’ and ‘state-controlled’
OpenAI has proposed banning DeepSeek in critical areas Calls DeepSeek “state-subsidized” and “state-controlled” OpenAI would like to see the removal of “overly burdensome state laws”
I tried Gemini’s new AI image generation tool – here are 5 ways to get the best art from Google’s Flash 2.0
AI art generation has been evolving at a wild pace, and Google just threw another big contender into the mix through its Gemini Flash 2.0.
No, your printer isn’t possessed: a Windows 11 23H2 bug could be making it print random characters when connected via USB
Windows 11 23H2 has a weird bug that causes printers connected via USB to print random characters upon power-up This bug occurs specifically with 23H2
Gemini just got physical and you should prepare for a robot revolution
Gemini Robotics is a new model It focuses on the physical world and will be used by robots It’s visual, interactive, and general Google Gemini
Fed up of adverts creeping into Windows 11? You won’t like Microsoft’s latest update, then, although it does provide some important bug fixes
Microsoft has just released a new update for Windows 11 Unfortunately, it brings an advert for PC Game Pass into the Settings app Not everyone
Apple Vision Pro goes off to never never land with Metallica concert footage
Metallica is coming to Vision Pro. The legendary thrash metal band known for their distinctive melodies and razor-sharp lyrics are now contained within Apple’s $3,499
It turns out ChatGPT o1 and DeepSeek-R1 cheat at chess if they’re losing, which makes me wonder if I should I should trust AI with anything
Researchers have found that AI will cheat to win at chess Deep reasoning models are more active cheaters Some models simply rewrote the board in
Nightmare Google Maps glitch is deleting timelines, and there isn’t a fix yet
Google Maps timelines are disappearing for some users It seems to be a Google One issue, but there’s no known fix Thankfully not everyone is
Windows 11 users get ready for more ‘recommendations’ from Microsoft – but I’m relieved to say these suggestions might actually be useful
Windows 11 has a couple of new recommendations in testing now There’s a change to the Start menu that suggests apps that are often snapped
I asked Gemini to play a text-based adventure game with me and the AI whisked me away to a word-based fantasy
Gemini, Google’s AI chatbot running the 2.0 Flash model, is well equipped to handle complex conversations, generate instant images (“I need a picture of a
Samsung, Apple and Meta want to use OLED in their next VR headsets – but only Meta has a plan to make it cheap
Samsung, Meta and Apple are reportedly working on OLED VR headsets Meta’s headset is tipped for 2026, while Apple’s is set for 2027 Samsung and
Apple officially delays the AI-infused Siri and admits, ‘It’s going to take us longer than we thought’
Apple has delayed the smarter, AI-infused Siri and says it will arrive “in the coming year.” Since Apple Intelligence’s debut, we’ve been waiting to try
WhatsApp just made its AI impossible to avoid – but at least you can turn it off
Meta rushed to embed its Meta AI assistant into all of its properties, including WhatsApp. Now, it seems like the tech giant is extending the
I compared GPT-4.5 to Gemini 2.0 Flash and the results surprised me
The release of GPT-4.5 for ChatGPT naturally leads to questions about how the model compares to its many rivals. After comparing it to GPT-4o and
The ChatGPT Mac app just got a massive coding upgrade – and it’s coming to Windows soon
ChatGPT can now automatically insert code directly into Xcode That means you no longer need to copy and paste code back and forth It could
Shazam now makes it super-easy to add identified songs to a Spotify or Apple Music playlist – here’s how it works
Everyone’s favorite music-recognition app, Shazam, just got a new update that comes with a small, but particularly helpful new feature that has improved its integration
There’s finally a fix for an annoying Microsoft Store bug that’s older than Windows 11
Microsoft has proposed four ways to fix a common store error after six years The methods include resetting the app, updating it, and amending TLS
Sam Altman tweets delay to ChatGPT-4.5 launch while also proposing a shocking new payment structure
ChatGPT-4.5 release for Plus users will be staggered over a number of days Sam Altman proposes new credit-based payment system for subscribers X users offer
Windows 11’s Notepad gets AI-powered ‘Rewrite’ feature, but not everyone’s going to be happy about it
Everyone on Windows 11 is now getting a new AI ‘Rewrite’ feature for Notepad It’s rolling out now, although Microsoft hasn’t officially announced this The
Microsoft quietly updates Copilot to cut down on unauthorized Windows activations
Microsoft has patched a loophole in Windows Copilot Copilot will no longer inadvertently aid in unlicensed OS copies The company has yet to tackle the
Opera’s new AI agent web browser just reinvented web browsing – here’s 5 ways it could completely change the internet
Interest in AI agents that can peruse the internet on your behalf has ticked up of late, partly thanks to OpenAI’s Operator, along with Browser
I tried the most realistic AI voice companion ever created – if ChatGPT or Gemini ever gets this good, reality is in trouble
I have spent a lot of time talking to AI. I’ve tested every voice assistant, every chatbot, and every “next-generation” conversational AI that tech companies
Microsoft is fixing Windows 11 Task Manager’s quirky reporting of CPU usage, and a much-wanted change for the lock screen is coming, too
Windows 11 is getting a change to avoid confusion around different reports of CPU usage levels in Task Manager This is just in testing, but
Your new favorite teacher might be this AI educator that never loses their patience
StudyFetch’s new Tutor Me is an interactive AI that can converse with students as it teaches Tutor Me builds its lessons from textbooks, notes, and
Meta plans to release a stand-alone AI app to compete with ChatGPT, as Sam Altman responds to the threat
Meta will release a new stand-alone Meta AI app in Q2 this year Sam Altman has responded by suggesting OpenAI could release its own social
After rolling out Sora beyond the US, OpenAI plans to put the video AI tool inside ChatGPT
OpenAI is reportedly going to add Sora to the ChatGPT app As yet there’s no timeline for the integration The full Sora experience will continue
Microsoft’s latest bit of nagging in Windows 11 might come from a good place, but it’s seriously annoying some people
Windows 11 is warning some folks to back up their PC with a banner in the Settings app This is a way of pushing Microsoft’s
How Do You Test AI Voice Agents for Different Accents?
Test AI Voice Agents for Different Accents Testing AI voice agents for different accents is essential to ensure they can understand and respond accurately to
What is Apple Intelligence: everything you need to know about the AI toolkit
Apple Intelligence is the Cupertino company’s take on artificial intelligence. It’s a suite of tools deeply integrated into compatible iPhone, iPad and Mac devices. The
ChatGPT-4.5 is here for Pro users now and Plus users next week, and I can’t wait to try it
OpenAI has launched GPT-4.5, but only for ChatGPT Pro users right now. Plus users get it next week GPT-4.5 is supposedly smarter and more emotionally
Czy Dell sprzedaje monitory pionowe?
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Perplexity’s voice mode gets a futuristic makeover on your iPhone
Perplexity’s iOS app has updated with a revamped voice mode The upgrade adds six new voices and real-time search integration Perplexity also included new personalization
Grok 3’s voice mode is unhinged, and that’s the point
xAI’s Grok 3 chatbot has added a voice mode with multiple personalities One personality is called “unhinged” and will scream and insult you Grok also
Slack is back – but some users may be experiencing login issues and other problems
Refresh 2025-02-26T21:16:34.959Z I’m still stuck in sign-in limbo with the Slack on desktop, and this seems consistent with what Slack has reported on its status
How Claude’s 3.7’s new ‘extended’ thinking compares to ChatGPT o1’s reasoning
Anthropic just released a new model called Claude 3.7 Sonnet, and while I’m always interested in the latest AI capabilities, it was the new “extended”
Two AI chatbots speaking to each other in their own special language is the last thing we need
GibberLink lets AI chatbots communicate without words ElevenLabs hackathon prompts the creation of GGWave The ChatBots use a new communication protocol Imagine if two AIs
I tried ChatGPT’s Dall-E 3 image generator and these 5 tips will help you get the most from your AI creations
If you use ChatGPT much, you’ve likely experimented with DALL-E 3, OpenAI’s latest iteration of an AI image generator. DALL-E 3 can be shockingly good
Finding Windows 11 sluggish when you’re working with files and folders? You’re not alone – and it’s high time for Microsoft to sort out File Explorer
Microsoft is fixing one bug that’s making File Explorer very slow to close There are a bunch of other complaints about it being sluggish elsewhere,
Rabbit AI’s new tool can control Android apps and devices, but I’m not sure how I feel about letting it control my smartphone
Shortly after HP acquired Humane AI, Rabbit is launching Android app Much like other AI agents the idea is that this Rabbit app is an
Windows 11’s screenshot tool is getting a nifty new time-saving ability
Windows 11’s Snipping Tool looks to be getting an improved OCR feature New OCR option can more easily copy text from anything on the monitor
A cheaper YouTube Premium Lite tier could roll out soon – and as a Spotify fan I’m ready to sign up
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