The idea of AI podcasts built from whatever documents you have lying around still feels like a trick of some kind, but Google’s NotebookLM has shown me repeatedly that it can make informative, if not always lively, audio episodes on whatever subject I like. The concept is simple: texts and transcripts become conversations among AI characters. They might casually discuss… Continue Reading
Month: February 2025
New in iOS 18.4 developer beta 1: Apple Intelligence changes, Apple News+ food more
The first developer beta of iOS 18.4 features significant changes to Apple Intelligence and Apple News+. Here’s what you need to know. The iOS 18.4 developer beta features a variety of enhancements. On Friday, Apple released the first developer beta of iOS 18.4, with build number 22E5200s. The software update comes more than a week after the iPhone maker released… Continue Reading
OpenAI confirms 400 million weekly ChatGPT users – here’s 5 great ways to use the world’s most popular AI chatbot
ChatGPT is used by 400 million people a week, as confirmed by OpenAI in a Reuters report. That’s a shocking number, considering the AI chatbot is only a little over two years old. It makes ChatGPT one of the most widely used digital tools on the planet, putting it in the same league as search engines and social media platforms.… Continue Reading
Hands on with Apple Intelligence on Apple Vision Pro
Apple has finally released the first betas for the next release cycle, and visionOS 2.4 includes support for Apple Intelligence on Apple Vision Pro. Here’s how it works. Apple Intelligence arrives on Apple Vision Pro Unsurprisingly, Apple Intelligence has rolled out on Apple Vision Pro without much left out. Some parts get the visionOS UI flair, but everything that is… Continue Reading
visionOS 2.4 beta brings several long-awaited features to Apple Vision Pro
Apple just dropped visionOS 2.4 Beta, packing powerful new tools, a new guest experience, a fresh Spatial Gallery app, and the debut of Apple Intelligence on Vision Pro. Apple Vision Pro Apple is kicking off 2025 with a bang, unveiling the visionOS 2.4 Beta packed with exciting features that set the stage for the upcoming public release in April. The… Continue Reading
Recipes, restaurant reviews, and kitchen tips coming to Apple News+
Apple’s subscription news service is expanding in iOS 18.4 to bring Apple News+ Food, a curated collection including tens of thousands of recipes. The new Apple News+ Food While iOS 18.4 has only just entered developer beta, Apple has already publicly announced a new feature that will debut when the update is made public in the next few weeks. Apple… Continue Reading
Apple Intelligence is coming to Apple Vision Pro in April
Apple continues to go all-in on Apple Intelligence, as the company announces it will bring its suite of AI-powered features to the Apple Vision Pro in visionOS 2.4. Image Playground on the Apple Vision Pro On Friday, Apple announced the features it soon plans to roll out to the Apple Vision Pro. The update is quite significant and will add… Continue Reading
Rabbit AI’s new tool can control your Android phones, 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 agent to carry out tasks for you It’s currently being tested for Android ahead of a teased release Rabbit is showing off a new AI agent that can automatically carry out tasks for you on… Continue Reading
Everything missing from the iPhone 16e, including MagSafe and Photographic Styles
Apple’s new iPhone – the 16e – is the latest member of the iPhone 16 family Even with similar looks, there are some missing features A single camera sticks out the most, but it also lacks ultra-wideband, mmWave, and a GPU core While the iPhone 16e is the latest member of the iPhone 16 family, Apple had to rebalance the… Continue Reading
Jake from State Farm ends up on the Severed Floor in silly ad crossover
Mark S may have no idea who Jake from State Farm is, but a new ad featuring the insurance company and Apple TV+ hit “Severance” brings them together. Jake from State Farm with Mark S from ‘Severance’ and new recruit Jamie S. Image source: State Farm Apple is known for its well-shot advertisements, especially the ones that air during the… Continue Reading
C2 modem already in development for future iPhones
Apple only just revealed the C1 modem with iPhone 16e on Wednesday, but there’s already a rumor about the C2 being tested internally. iPhone 16e has the C1 modem. Image source: Apple Apple has spent years trying to distance itself from Qualcomm and use its own in-house modem. The company has finally landed on the C1 modem used in iPhone… Continue Reading
Apple’s C1 modem is the first step towards ‘a platform for generations,’ executives say
The custom modem in the iPhone 16e lays the groundwork for future Apple projects, as the company intends to use its proprietary modems across future products. Apple says its C1 modem is just the start. On Wednesday, Apple announced the entry-level iPhone 16e, with a relatively modest design echoing the iPhone 14. One of the device’s stand-out features is an… Continue Reading
iPhone 17 Air could feature a 6.7-inch display, contradicting previous rumors
The long-rumored iPhone 17 Air may be equipped with a slightly larger display than originally anticipated, according to a source with a mixed track record. The iPhone 17 Air could have a 6.7-inch display. As part of its 2025 iPhone lineup, Apple is expected to replace its existing Plus model with an ultra-thin model known as the iPhone 17 Air… Continue Reading
Apple could have sold me an iPhone SE 4, but it won’t sell me the iPhone 16e
If you’re confused about who the iPhone 16e is for, you’re not alone — I know I won’t be upgrading. Alas, poor iPhone SE! I knew him, Horatio. I’m going to cut right to it. I should have been an easy sell for the iPhone SE 4, but I’m vehemently against the iPhone 16e. If you’ve read any of my… Continue Reading
NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1342, Thursday, February 20
It’s time for your guide to today’s Wordle answer, featuring my commentary on the latest puzzle, plus a selection of hints designed to help you keep your streak going. Don’t think you need any clues for Wordle today? No problem, just skip to my daily column. But remember: failure in this game is only ever six guesses away. Want more… Continue Reading
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