Google’s Gemini assistant will officially replace the company’s classic Google Assistant on most phones later this year. Google announced the change in a blog post Friday, and revealed that the change will also encompass devices like tablets, headphones and watches that use the Google Assistant. Many Android phones have been offering a choice between the newer AI-powered assistant […]
I wondered whether ChatGPT 4 was really worth the $20 upgrade, considering Microsoft Copilot is free and also uses OpenAI’s faster and more efficient GPT-4 Turbo model. Turns out, just because two companies are using similar versions of GPT-4 doesn’t mean they’re using it equally. ChatGPT 4, OpenAI’s most advanced publicly available model, differs from the free ChatGPT 3.5 in […]
If you’re on Discord, you’ve likely heard the Midjourney AI image generator. It’s the most popular server on the platform, with 19.9 million members as of April 2024. Which makes sense, since the only way to create Midjourney’s fun, detailed images is through Discord. Midjourney describes itself as “a bit like the early internet.” The Discord server […]
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Pros Lightning fast charging Nice big screen 7 years of OS and security upgrades Great performance Cons Battery life is similar to the baseline S25 Similar specs as the S25, at a higher price Better cameras on other phones at the same price This story is part of Samsung Event, CNET’s collection […]
Basic info: Price: Free Availability: Web Features: Open-ended reasoning, multilinguality Image generation: No I know for a fact that Claude, an AI engine developed by Anthropic, isn’t sentient. But it certainly feels sentient. This is controversial framing, I know. AI experts have been quick to call out journalists for imbuing AI engines like ChatGPT with human-like qualities, saying it gives […]
One of my favorite things about the iPhone 16 isn’t its new Camera Control button or macro photography mode. Instead, what I’ve come to appreciate most is that I can look down at my phone after getting a barrage of texts or Slack messages and know whether it’s an emergency just from the lock screen. Of all the features […]
Some of the best advice I received when I decided to take up guitar a few months ago was to pick out a guitar that looks cool. That way, you’ll become obsessed with it because it makes you feel impressive. I’m definitely obsessed with my blacked-out acoustic Fender, but nothing makes me feel less cool […]
If you’re on Discord, you’ve likely heard the Midjourney AI image generator. It’s the most popular server on the platform, with 19.9 million members as of April 2024. Which makes sense, since the only way to create Midjourney’s fun, detailed images is through Discord. Midjourney describes itself as “a bit like the early internet.” The Discord server […]