Tag: Software
Is YouTube auto-playing Shorts when you open the app? Well, you’re not alone – here’s how to fix it
Since its inception in 2020, YouTube Shorts has been TikTok’s fierce competitor in the short-form content sector, but as of recently YouTube has been having a bit of run-in with issues that many users have picked up on. As reported by people on Reddit (see below), a new bug auto-plays…
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It’s official: Google Assistant will be retired for phones this year, with Gemini taking over
Gemini will replace Google Assistant on phones this year Currently, the two AI apps can be run alongside each other Upgrades for other devices will be announced soon It’s been clear for some time that Gemini is the future of AI assistants as far as Google is concerned, and now…
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ChatGPT is the ultimate gaming tool – here’s 4 ways you can use AI to help with your next playthrough
In my years as a gamer – stretching back to childhood afternoons blowing desperately into dusty Nintendo cartridges – I’ve watched countless tech innovations appear, dazzle briefly, and fade quietly away. Remember motion controls? Great for Wii bowling, less great for just about everything else. VR keeps promising to be…
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The big Siri Apple Intelligence delay proves that maybe we really don’t know Apple at all
Most quotes about disappointment focus on the bright side: “Disappointment is a detour on the road to success,” said Zig Ziglar. Maybe he’s right but when the disappointment leads to an immutable fact or harsh realization, there may be no coming back from it. The Siri Intelligence delay and subsequent…
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Coding AI tells developer to write it himself
The Cursor AI coding assistant refused to write more than 800 lines The AI told the developer to go learn to code himself These stories of AI apparently choosing to stop working crop up across the industry for unknown reasons The algorithms fueling AI models aren’t sentient and don’t get…
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Google Messages could soon follow WhatsApp with an upgrade that makes it much easier to join group chats
Users could soon add members to group chats in Google Messages via links Android Authority has spotted a line in the beta version of Google Messages that could point to the Google Messages update, but nothing is confirmed It could make it easier to manage group chats for Google Messages…
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