Author: Zach_Wilson

TikTok’s biggest hits are videos you’ve probably never seen

1. @dollievision’s makeup routine, 504 million views and 37 million likes 2. @justinflom’s Iron Man DIY, 418 million views and 26 million likes 3. @through.the.lleaves’ large kitten, 394 million views and 32 million likes 4. @selenagomez’s skincare routine, 229 million and 25 million likes  5. @chrishoffish’s parking garage singing, 206…

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The Morning After: Microsoft upgrades its Copilot chatbot

Microsoft says its Copilot AI chatbot is integrating with OpenAI’s latest GPT model and the image generator DALL-E 3, among other upgrades. GPT-4 Turbo integration will help Copilot users tackle even more complex tasks. While the last generation allowed for up to 50 pages of text as a data input,…

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Amazon slams Microsoft’s business practices in UK cloud market probe

Amazon has joined Google in criticizing Microsoft over licensing agreements that restrict competition in the UK’s cloud computing market, claiming Microsoft’s business practices make it harder for customers to switch to alternative cloud providers or run competing services alongside Azure. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is currently investigating the…

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AMD just made a huge move to give gaming laptops and Windows 11 handhelds better battery life

AMD has released a new graphics driver and it introduces a power-saving mode that could make a huge difference to the battery life of gaming laptops and handhelds. Adrenalin Edition 23.12.1 brings in official support for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, as well as a revamped interface, but the real highlight…

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Christmas movies are ruling Netflix’s weekly top 10, but two thrillers are crashing the party

When people want to talk about really bad movies, it’s not long before Paul Verhoeven’s Showgirls gets a mention. With just 23% on Rotten Tomatoes, it’s only just above the likes of Police Academy 4: Citizens On Patrol, Highlander II: The Quickening and Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 – all of…

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Climate groups say Biden AI order doesn’t address AI’s climate impact

Several groups mainly tackling climate change and disinformation said the Biden administration’s approach to artificial intelligence regulation does not respond to AI’s impact on the climate and how it can be used to spread disinformation.  The groups sent a letter to the White House urging the Biden administration, including national…

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