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Google upgrades AI Mode with Canvas and 3 other new features - how to try them
Google upgrades AI Mode with Canvas and 3 other new features - how to try them
Google is trying to make Search's AI Mode more useful, especially for people who aren't sold on it yet.
July 30, 2025
I let a modular yard care robot mow my lawn - here's my verdict after a month
I let a modular yard care robot mow my lawn - here's my verdict after a month
The Yarbo robot mower shows a ton of promise, though it comes with its share of drawbacks.
July 30, 2025
How to get rid of AI Overviews in Google Search: 4 easy ways
How to get rid of AI Overviews in Google Search: 4 easy ways
Sick of AI summaries? Here's how to remove AI from Google and get back classic search - on desktop and mobile.
July 29, 2025
This new Photoshop feature can boost image resolution in just one click, thanks to AI
This new Photoshop feature can boost image resolution in just one click, thanks to AI
Photoshop just got two new AI features powered by Adobe Firefly. Here's how they work and why you'll want to try them.
July 29, 2025
Is AI overhyped or underhyped? 6 tips to separate fact from fiction
Is AI overhyped or underhyped? 6 tips to separate fact from fiction
Two leading authorities on the AI wave disagree on its potential impact.
July 29, 2025
Want AI agents to work together? The Linux Foundation has a plan
Want AI agents to work together? The Linux Foundation has a plan
Cisco has donated its AGNTCY, a foundation for an interoperable 'Internet of Agents' to enable disparate AI agents to communicate and collaborate seamlessly. Here's how.
July 29, 2025
I use Edge as my default browser - but its new AI mode is unreliable and annoying
I use Edge as my default browser - but its new AI mode is unreliable and annoying
Microsoft just added a bunch of new features into the AI-powered Copilot Mode in its Edge browser. But can it really compete with Google and Perplexity? I tried chatting with it to find out.
July 29, 2025
ChatGPT's study mode could be your next tutor - and it's free
ChatGPT's study mode could be your next tutor - and it's free
This AI tool acts as a tutor for students instead of an answer generator, just in time for back-to-school.
July 29, 2025
Sick of AI in your search results? Try these 7 Google alternatives with old-school, AI-free charm
Sick of AI in your search results? Try these 7 Google alternatives with old-school, AI-free charm
These search engines that do not put AI front and center - or, better yet, don't use it at all.
July 29, 2025
Control your computer with your mind? Meta's working on that
Control your computer with your mind? Meta's working on that
What if you didn't have to touch your screen or type on a keyboard?
July 28, 2025
Even OpenAI CEO Sam Altman thinks you shouldn't trust AI for therapy
Even OpenAI CEO Sam Altman thinks you shouldn't trust AI for therapy
Altman advocated for privacy protections between chatbots and users. A Stanford study offers other reasons to avoid divulging personal information.
July 28, 2025
Should you buy a robot lawn mower with no boundary wire? My verdict after months of testing
Should you buy a robot lawn mower with no boundary wire? My verdict after months of testing
Eufy's initial robot lawn mower offers a straightforward setup by eliminating the need for a boundary wire and antenna. It's currently available on Amazon with a $900 discount.
July 25, 2025