Month: April 2025

Google ends support for older Nest thermostats – and will stop selling new models in Europe completely

Support for older Nest thermostats is ending this year You can grab a big discount on a new model No new Nest thermostats will go on sale in Europe There are a couple of pieces of Google Nest thermostat news to bring you this weekend: support is ending for the…

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Netflix’s sound-effect-free subtitles will transform how I watch – and GenZ will be over the moon

Watching Netflix with captions on has long been a practice in my home, starting with my youngest, who, as a GenZ, explained how streaming with captions on enables the multi-tasking that is so much a part of their lives. Back when I first learned about this fast-growing habit, I assumed…

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‘It’s like magic and everything just works’: We spoke to Adobe’s AI maestro to find out what’s new with Firefly and how it levels up creativity for all

(Image credit: Adobe) Alexandru Costin is Vice President, Generative AI and Sensei at Adobe. There was no getting away from Firefly at this year’s Adobe Max London. Already infused across the Creative Cloud suite, the AI image and video generator has been massively upgraded with new tools and features. Ahead…

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How to use Visual Intelligence on the iPhone

One of the Apple Intelligence features that hasn’t been delayed is Visual Intelligence, which uses your iPhone’s camera to identify and answer questions on whatever’s around you in the world. It lets you snap a pizza restaurant storefront and find out its opening hours, for example, or point your camera…

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Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, April 27 (game #1189)

Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Saturday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Saturday,…

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NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, April 27 (game #686)

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Saturday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers…

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