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I've used my iPhone 16's Action button many ways - but this one is my favorite
I've used my iPhone 16's Action button many ways - but this one is my favorite
You can set up the Action button to trigger any one of several different features and apps. Here's how and what I prefer.
May 15, 2025
Gen AI use at work saps our motivation even as it boosts productivity, new research shows
Gen AI use at work saps our motivation even as it boosts productivity, new research shows
Harvard studies find that the output from AI-assisted human workers is generally of a higher quality, but the psychological costs are significant.
May 14, 2025
8 ways I use Microsoft's Copilot Vision AI to save time on my phone and PC
8 ways I use Microsoft's Copilot Vision AI to save time on my phone and PC
Microsoft's AI tool can answer questions about the current screen on your mobile device and the current web page in Edge. I discovered a variety of ways that can be helpful, including while job searching.
May 1, 2025
This pocket-friendly AI voice recorder has changed the way I work and travel
This pocket-friendly AI voice recorder has changed the way I work and travel
Mobvoi's new TicNote voice recorder captures crisp audio and leverages AI to turn it into polished summaries, research notes, mind maps, and more.
April 25, 2025
Nvidia's 70+ projects at ICLR show how raw chip power is central to AI's acceleration
Nvidia's 70+ projects at ICLR show how raw chip power is central to AI's acceleration
Researchers showcased Nvidia's contributions in large language models, robotics, sound synthesis, and more.
April 24, 2025
Google I/O 2025: How to watch and what the event schedule tells us
Google I/O 2025: How to watch and what the event schedule tells us
Google's annual developer conference is less than a month away. Here's what to expect.
April 24, 2025
OpenAI's most capable models hallucinate more than earlier ones
OpenAI's most capable models hallucinate more than earlier ones
Researchers say the hallucinations make o3 'less useful'.
April 22, 2025
This ChatGPT trick can reveal where your photo was taken - and it's unsettling
This ChatGPT trick can reveal where your photo was taken - and it's unsettling
ChatGPT can 'read' your photos for location clues - even without embedded GPS or EXIF data. Here's why that could be a problem.
April 21, 2025
Think GeoGuessr is fun? Try using ChatGPT to guess locations in your photos
Think GeoGuessr is fun? Try using ChatGPT to guess locations in your photos
ChatGPT can 'read' your photos for location clues - even without embedded GPS or EXIF data. Here's why that could be a problem.
April 18, 2025
Microsoft's Copilot Vision is now free for all Edge users - here's how it works
Microsoft's Copilot Vision is now free for all Edge users - here's how it works
The AI tool allows Copilot to describe what it sees on your screen in Edge, letting you ask questions about the page content.
April 18, 2025
Google's One AI Premium plan with Gemini Advanced is now free for students - for an entire year
Google's One AI Premium plan with Gemini Advanced is now free for students - for an entire year
You can use it this finals season and next.
April 17, 2025
How to achieve a perfect AI face swap using Midjourney
How to achieve a perfect AI face swap using Midjourney
Looking to create realistic, consistent characters with AI image tools? I can show you how.
April 16, 2025