Author: Zach_Wilson

Here’s why AI search engines really can’t kill Google

AI is coming for the search business. Or so we’re told. As Google seems to keep getting worse, and tools like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot seem to keep getting better, we appear to be barreling toward a new way to find and consume information online. Companies like Perplexity…

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The Morning After: The EU is already investigating Apple, Meta and Google over fees and defensive policies

We had the first wave of changes and tweaks to Apple, Google and other big tech companies’ policies and services just before the EU’s sweeping Digital Markets Act (DMA) took a harder line against monopolistic behaviors and practices. See: third-party app stores with Apple, the option to pay for Facebook…

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra renders hint at the rumored flagship’s design tweaks

We’re still a ways away from the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S25 – early 2025 is the best bet for a launch date – but that’s not going to stop the rumors, and we’ve just heard that as many as four different prototypes could exist for the Galaxy S25…

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16 Best PlayStation 5 Accessories (2024): SSD Storage, Headsets, Controllers, 120-Hz TVs

From extra game storage to a fancy new 120-Hz TV, here are our favorite WIRED-tested complements to your PS5. Source

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Canva acquires Affinity to fill the Adobe-sized holes in its design suite

Official figures for the deal have not been revealed, but Bloomberg reports that it’s valued at “several hundred million [British] pounds.” Nevertheless, the acquisition makes sense as the Australian-based company tries to attract more creative professionals. As of January this year, Canva’s design platform attracted around 170 million monthly global…

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Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K Review: Finally Full Frame

Swapping to an L-mount and adding a full-frame sensor gives one of our favorite cinema cameras an incredible boost. Source

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