Category: Software

Meta’s new smart glasses come with some much-needed upgrades to their battery and sensors

Meta’s Aria Gen 2 glasses are on their way They bring some major battery and sensor upgrades These upgrades could tease improvements for Meta’s consumer specs Meta has just launched new AI smart glasses: Aria Gen 2. The bad news is you probably won’t get a pair unless you’re an…

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Microsoft is fixing Windows 11 Task Manager’s quirky reporting of CPU usage, and a much-wanted change for the lock screen is coming, too

Windows 11 is getting a change to avoid confusion around different reports of CPU usage levels in Task Manager This is just in testing, but should be rolling out to Windows 11 24H2 and 23H2 soon A lock screen feature to give Windows 11 users the ability to pick and…

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After rolling out Sora beyond the US, OpenAI plans to put the video AI tool inside ChatGPT

OpenAI is reportedly going to add Sora to the ChatGPT app As yet there’s no timeline for the integration The full Sora experience will continue to be a separate app Having launched in the US last December, and going live for a bunch of European countries earlier this week, OpenAI‘s…

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Now that ChatGPT Voice Mode is free, is it even worth paying for ChatGPT Plus anymore?

When OpenAI first introduced ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode, I was intrigued by the idea that this might be the template for a voice assistant capable of all the Star Trek-style feats that Amazon and Google had promised a decade ago. A fluid, back-and-forth conversation with an AI that didn’t sound…

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Flashes, an Instagram alternative based on Bluesky, is available for iPhones now

Anyone looking for an alternative to Instagram might have a suitable candidate in Flashes, a recently launched app built on Bluesky that seems to get all the important basics right. Flashes technically launched on the App Store on February 24, but a series of updates released in the days after…

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What is Apple Intelligence: everything you need to know about the AI toolkit

Apple Intelligence is the Cupertino company’s take on artificial intelligence. It’s a suite of tools deeply integrated into compatible iPhone, iPad and Mac devices. The idea behind Apple Intelligence is to make life easier for Apple users, using AI to add value through suggestions, automations and personalization. That includes everything…

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