Tag: computing

NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1488, Wednesday, July 16

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Wordle 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 Tuesday’s puzzle instead then click here. It’s time for your guide…

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Microsoft employee uses terrible AI-generated image to advertise for Xbox artists just weeks after massive layoffs

An employee used a very bad AI-generated image to advertise graphic designer jobs at Xbox The image shows a woman writing code that somehow appears on the back of a computer monitor, among other problems The ad is especially awkward as Microsoft recently completed laying off more than 9,000 people…

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Google transforms NotebookLM into a curated knowledge hub and I might be in geek heaven

Google introduces featured notebooks into NotebookLM The curated content comes from sites like The Economist and The Atlantic You can ask questions about each notebook Tired of waiting for you to use NotebookLM to make fantastic learning resources of your own, Google has decided to take matters into its own…

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Is the inside of your PC a dust-filled nightmare? Maybe not in the future, thanks to case filters inspired by the human nose

A ‘bioinspired super-adhesive filter’ has been tested by Korean scientists It uses oil, mimicking ‘mucus-coated nasal hairs’ for better filtering of dust Your PC could be a lot more dust-free in the future as a result, if this ever comes to fruition with mesh case filters The dust filters that…

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You don’t have to explain everything to Claude anymore – it’s finally in your apps

Claude can now connect to apps like Notion, Canva, and Stripe The AI can understand and assist with tasks using your actual work data Claude’s secure access reduces the need to constantly explain context to the AI Anthropic has upgraded Claude with a major new set of tools that let…

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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1487, Tuesday, July 15

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Wordle 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 Monday’s puzzle instead then click here. It’s time for your guide…

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