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Microsoft’s ‘helpful’ Edge pop-up strikes again, and it’s long past time for a chat about boundaries

Edge now auto-starts in Windows 11, nudging users to set it as their defaultPrompts and persistent

Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses too expensive? Cheaper rivals could be coming soon

Xiamoi might be entering the smart glasses market, according to a new report.The rumored glasses will

The Washington Post has an AI newsboy to answer all your questions

The Washington Post has unveiled a new AI chatbot called ‘Ask The Post AI,’ which aims

Windows 11’s latest update might finally make choosing default apps easier (looking at you, Edge)

The new changes in Windows 11’s settings aim to streamline how users select their default apps,

Microsoft teams up with the Vatican to bring an AI experience of St Peter’s Basilica to the masses

A new AI exhibition lets you visit the Vatican online for freeThe collaboration uses AI and

X is testing a free version of its Grok AI chatbot that doesn’t need a blue-tick subscription

Over the weekend various users of X noticed that they were being offered a free-tier version

AI is bringing back the late Michael Parkinson for a podcast – and that’s left me feeling seriously conflicted

Legendary talk show host Michael Parkinson to return in AI formPolish radio station Off Radio Krakow

YouTube shows ad-blockers black, black and more black

YouTube has struck yet another blow in its efforts to oust the ad blockers. After slowing

Chrome for iOS adds Shopping Insights, enhanced Google Lens, and more

Google on Tuesday revealed four new features for the Chrome browser on iOS and iPadOS. These

Might be time to ‘Twist and Shout’ – The Beatles’ AI-restored song ‘Now and Then’ lands Grammy nominations

The Beatles have scored Grammy nominations for Record of the Year and Best Rock Performance for

End of an era: Microsoft is planning to phase out Windows 11’s Mail and Calendar apps by the end of this year

Microsoft is ending support for Windows 11’s built-in Mail and Calendar apps after December 31, 2024,

Microsoft stealthily installs Windows 10 update to nag you to upgrade to Windows 11 – and not for the first time

A new patch is being quietly pushed to Windows 10 (and 11) PCsIt’ll force upgrades in

OpenAI’s next-gen Orion model is hitting a serious bottleneck, according to a new report – here’s why

OpenAI is reportedly having trouble with Orion in certain areas like codingProgress is slower than expected

Your iPhone may finally tell you how long it will take to charge

There are lots of battery-powered devices that can give you an estimate of how much longer

iOS 18.2 beta feature helps you remember songs based on where you heard them

Ever since Apple acquired Shazam in 2018, the company has been actively developing the music recognition

Intel And AMD Join Forces On New x86 Advisory Group

Intel and AMD have announced the creation of an x86 ecosystem advisory group alongside founding member

Intel Announces Arrow Lake Core Ultra 200S Desktop Processor

Today, Intel launched the new Intel Core Ultra 200S series processor family (Arrow Lake) that will

The Kensington SD5000T5 EQ, A New Thunderbolt 5 Dock

This new Kensington plug-and-play docking solution supports up to three 4K monitors, delivers data transfer speeds

Acer Unleashes New Products At IFA 2024

I’ve been on the ground in Berlin for the past few days now, and I’ve been

33 Apps That Work on ARM Processors

ARM processors aren’t a new thing, they’ve been around for a while but they just have

Qualcomm Adds Snapdragon X Plus 8-Core To Lineup

Qualcomm has only been on the market with its Snapdragon X series of laptop chips for

The New x86 Intel Core Ultra 200V Series Processors Are Here

Lots of tech news pouring out this week! Intel today launched its “most efficient” family of

Google’s Android-exclusive Gemini Live could be about to launch on iPhone

A user in the Philippines has spotted a Google Gemini app on the App StoreThe app

How to delete a character from Character AI

Character AI has a huge catalog of virtual personalities derived from history, fiction, and the imaginations

Google Gemini is set to finally reach its full potential – and take over from Google Assistant – thanks to a major upgrade

Google’s Gemini Utilities Extension upgrade is being rolled outIt will give Gemini more of the powers

Your doctor may have an AI assistant taking notes during your next Zoom call

Don’t worry if you notice your doctor doesn’t seem to be writing down anything you tell

Anthropic’s new Claude 3.5 Haiku AI model is 4 times more expensive than its predecessor

Anthropic’s newest AI model is now available, but Claude 3.5 Haiku costs 4 times more than

Alt + Tab trouble: Windows 11’s 24H2 update turns time-saving shortcut into ten-second headache

The Windows 11 24H2 update has caused some users to experience black screens or freezes when

Windows 11’s Paint and Notepad apps are getting smart new AI features – though one of the best will be for Copilot+ PCs only

Notepad is getting a rewrite feature and generative fill is coming to PaintThere are a fair