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Searching for your dream job? Google's new career AI tool can help - and it's free
Searching for your dream job? Google's new career AI tool can help - and it's free
The 'Career Dreamer' AI experiment is easy, free, and, dare I say, fun to use. Here's how to get started.
Feb. 21, 2025
Tech pioneer who accelerated internet speeds receives prestigious IEEE Medal
Tech pioneer who accelerated internet speeds receives prestigious IEEE Medal
Henry Samueli, co-founder of chip giant Broadcom, describes the current pace of disruption as unprecedented, a period that is 'exciting, but also scary.'
Feb. 21, 2025
Gemini's new free feature can save you hours of tedious PDF analysis
Gemini's new free feature can save you hours of tedious PDF analysis
Users on the free tier can now get summaries and ask questions of uploaded PDFs, Microsoft Office documents, and Google docs.
Feb. 21, 2025
Grok 3 AI is now free to all X users – here's how it works
Grok 3 AI is now free to all X users – here's how it works
But X Premium+ and SuperGrok users get increased access to Grok 3 as well as early access to advanced features like Voice Mode.
Feb. 21, 2025
Windows Notepad and Paint are still free - but the AI will cost you. Here's how much
Windows Notepad and Paint are still free - but the AI will cost you. Here's how much
Each use of AI in Notepad and Paint in Windows 11 chews up a credit from a Microsoft 365 subscription.
Feb. 21, 2025
10 key reasons AI went mainstream overnight - and what happens next
10 key reasons AI went mainstream overnight - and what happens next
Not long ago, AI seemed like a futuristic idea. Now, it's in everything. What happened?
Feb. 20, 2025
Mistral's new AI model specializes in Arabic and related languages
Mistral's new AI model specializes in Arabic and related languages
Saba is just the latest region-specific LLM tailored to fill the gaps in AI's one-size-fits-all model.
Feb. 20, 2025
Google's AI co-scientist is 'test-time scaling' on steroids. What that means for research
Google's AI co-scientist is 'test-time scaling' on steroids. What that means for research
An adaptation of the Gemini AI model is the latest use of really intense computing activity at inference time, instead of during training, to improve the so-called reasoning of the AI model. Here's how it works.
Feb. 20, 2025
Google Lens adds a cool search trick to iPhones - how to try it
Google Lens adds a cool search trick to iPhones - how to try it
Accessible in the Chrome and Google apps for iOS, the new search capability lets you select an item on the screen to learn more about it.
Feb. 20, 2025
Want to learn American Sign Language? AI will teach you now - here's how
Want to learn American Sign Language? AI will teach you now - here's how
Developed by NVIDIA and the American Society for Deaf Children, a new AI-driven website known as Signs invites people to learn how to sign.
Feb. 20, 2025
I tried Google Photos' AI search and it was surprisingly bad - 3 ways to fix it
I tried Google Photos' AI search and it was surprisingly bad - 3 ways to fix it
'Ask Photos' actually made Google Photos worse. Here are 3 ways to make it genuinely helpful.
Feb. 20, 2025
This useful Apple Intelligence camera feature is coming to iPhone 15 Pro - here's how it works
This useful Apple Intelligence camera feature is coming to iPhone 15 Pro - here's how it works
iPhone 15 Pro owners will be able to use the Action button to get details on items they capture through the camera - once iOS 18.4 expands the skill beyond the iPhone 16.
Feb. 20, 2025