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…Not everything about our lives can be measured and automated and optimized, and it shouldn’t be. And so the tech industry is rushing forward to put AI everywhere at enormous cost…
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Amazon Alexa
…Alexa has been integrated into a wide range of devices including cars, fridges, smartwatches, lights, and security cameras. Amazon Alexa Plus can now create AI-generated podcasts Emma Roth May 18 Alexa…
Our favorite Prime Day gadgets under $100 you don’t need but will really want
…Updated prices and availability and added a couple of new deals, including a discount on the Bonsai Tree Light, Nextmug Self-Heating Mug, Fujifilm’s Instax Mini 12, and more.
Ordering with the Starbucks ChatGPT app was a true coffee nightmare
…My first time ordering Starbucks through its new ChatGPT integration, which launched last week, was comparatively a complete mess. Getting started is easy enough, if not exactly obvious: Just open ChatGPT and…
Mercedes’ first all-electric C-Class is its sportiest one yet
…And a more premium trim level adds a Burmester 4D Surround Sound System with speakers integrated into the seats. This includes Mercedes’ “Energizing Comfort” system of stress reduction through massage functions. [Image…
Hands-on
…is a more functional, flexible 360 drone Dominic Preston Mar 26 Gemini task automation is slow, clunky, and super impressive It took nine minutes for Google’s AI to order my dinner…
America’s dangerous, messy deepfakes crackdown is here
…Alphabet, Apple, Automattic, Bumble, Discord, Match Group, Meta, Microsoft, Pinterest, Reddit, SmugMug, Snapchat, TikTok and X. It instructed the platforms to offer users an easy takedown request process and remove offending content…
JMGO’s N3 Ultimate projector is the new portable 4K champ
…Combines Optical Zoom, Lens Shift, and an AI Gimbal base * Projection Types: Front, Rear, Front Ceiling, Rear Ceiling Smart Software & AI Features * Operating System: Google TV with native Netflix integration * Smart Features…
Skydio CEO Adam Bry on why Silicon Valley shouldn’t draw red lines for drone use
…We have and will continue to successfully compete head-to-head on the strength of the integrated automated solutions we can deliver. And as we get bigger, we’re getting better and…
Google Assistant
…A new Devices tab alongside Cameras and Automations tabs now lets you view the live status of and control connected gadgets such as lights, locks, blinds, robot vacuums, garage doors, plugs, and…