Tag: computing
Apple and Google have teamed up to help make it easier to spot suspicious item trackers
As part of iOS 17.5, Apple is finally rolling out its Detecting Unwanted Location Trackers specification, allowing mobile users to locate suspiciously placed AirTags and other similar devices. Simply, this update has been a long time coming. To give a quick breakdown of the situation at large, Bluetooth trackers were…
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Quordle today – hints and answers for Tuesday, May 14 (game #841)
Roll up, roll up for today’s Quordle game, brought to you by the dictionary people Merriam-Webster, who should know a thing or two about words. It’s a difficult game that you will require a good strategy for – or maybe some hints, which you can find below. SPOILER WARNING:…
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NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Tuesday, May 14 (game #72)
Your Tuesday installment of the NYT’s Strands game is here, and your challenge as always is to find the hidden answers within the letter grid. The game is still in beta, so keep playing and the NYT will hopefully give it full status in time. SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT…
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Meta Quest 3’s new Travel Model lets you use the headset on a plane – and stop staring at the Vision Pro wearer in the next aisle
Augmented reality is taking to the skies as Meta is rolling out an experimental Travel Mode to its Quest 2 and Quest 3 headsets. Once enabled, users can enjoy content while on a plane, a function that wasn’t possible due to certain components. Sitting in a moving vehicle, such as…
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Six major ChatGPT updates OpenAI unveiled at its Spring Update – and why we can’t stop talking about them
OpenAI just held its eagerly-anticipated spring update event, making a series of exciting announcements and demonstrating the eye- and ear-popping capabilities of its newest GPT AI models. There were changes to model availability for all users, and at the center of the hype and attention: GPT-4o. Coming just 24 hours…
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OpenAI’s GPT-4o ChatGPT assistant is more life-like than ever, complete with witty quips
So no, OpenAI didn’t roll out a search engine competitor to take on Google at its May 13, 2024 Spring Update event. Instead, OpenAI unveiled GPT-4 Omni (or GPT-4o for short) with human-like conversational capabilities, and it’s seriously impressive. Beyond making this version of ChatGPT faster and free to more…
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