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Apple’s A.I. Is Landing Soon on iPhones. Here’s What It’s Like.
The initial version of Apple Intelligence focuses on helping you with words and photos. Prepare to be impressed and unnerved.
Published: 2024-10-02 09:03:09
Tips for Easier and Faster Typing on Your Smartphone
Shortcuts, small external keyboards and even improved (and free) dictation software can make long sessions of text input much simpler.
Published: 2024-09-25 09:04:13
Why Foldable Smartphones Are Worth Considering
New devices from Motorola and Google prove that phones with bendable screens keep getting better — and some are even becoming cheaper.
Published: 2024-09-18 13:51:56
How to Get A.I. Features on an Older iPhone Model (and Skip the Upgrade)
Apple is using Apple Intelligence, a suite of tools for generating images and text, to upsell the iPhone 16. But you can get similar features elsewhere.
Published: 2024-09-09 22:04:54
Smartphone Battery Tips: How to Stretch the Charge on Your Older Device
If your current smartphone can’t make it through the day without needing a recharge, here are a few steps to make it last a little longer.
Published: 2024-08-28 09:05:49
Telegram Turmoil Threatens Chronicle of Russia’s War in Ukraine
The detention of Telegram’s founder has highlighted the messaging app’s outsize status in Europe’s deadliest war since World War II.
Published: 2024-08-27 03:36:43
How to Use Your Smartphone to Help You Sleep
These features to let you wind down for bed, mute notifications and stay on a regular sleep schedule may help you get more rest.
Published: 2024-07-31 20:10:02
How to Clean Up Your Phone’s Photo Library to Free Up Space
Deleting duplicates, bad shots and other unwanted files makes it easier to find the good pictures — and gives you room to take more.
Published: 2024-07-03 13:00:27
What the Arrival of A.I. Phones and Computers Means for Our Data
Apple, Microsoft and Google need more access to our data as they promote new phones and personal computers that are powered by artificial intelligence. Should we trust them?
Published: 2024-06-23 16:50:40
How Apple and Google Are Overhauling Our Phones With AI
Apple and Google are getting up close and personal with user data to craft memos, summarize documents and generate images.
Published: 2024-06-10 20:42:53
How to Trace Your Ancestry Using Your Phone’s Free Tools
Everyday tools and free apps on your mobile device can help you collect, translate and digitize new material for your family-tree files.
Published: 2024-06-05 13:00:19
The New ChatGPT Offers a Lesson in AI Hype
OpenAI released GPT-4o, its latest chatbot technology, in a partly finished state. It has much to prove.
Published: 2024-05-31 09:07:33
San Francisco’s Hot Tourist Attraction: Driverless Cars
Cable cars are still trundling up the city’s hills, but robotaxis from Waymo are shaping up as the city’s latest must-do for visitors.
Published: 2024-06-14 13:48:08
Smartphones Can Now Last 7 Years. Here’s How to Keep Them Working.
Google and Samsung used to update smartphone software for only three years. That has changed.
Published: 2024-05-15 13:00:21
Artificially Intelligent Help for Planning Your Summer Vacation
Travel-focused A.I. bots and more eco-friendly transportation options in online maps and search tools can help you quickly organize your seasonal getaway.
Published: 2024-05-09 04:26:16
In Content Warning, Role-Play as Influencers Dying to Go Viral
The horror video game Content Warning, a surprise hit, lets players microdose as momentary celebrities on the fictional website SpookTube.
Published: 2024-05-04 09:00:56
Meta and Google Are Betting on AI Voice Assistants. Will They Take Off?
Meta, Google and others are driving a renaissance for voice assistants, but people have found the technology uncool for more than a decade.
Published: 2024-05-01 09:03:37
Meta’s A.I. Assistant Is Fun to Use, but It Can’t Be Trusted
Despite Mark Zuckerberg’s hope for the chatbot to be the smartest, it struggles with facts, numbers and web search.
Published: 2024-04-24 09:05:38
Everything You Need to Know About Smartphone Backups
It doesn’t take a lot of work to keep copies of your phone’s photos, videos and other files stashed securely in case of an emergency.
Published: 2024-04-17 09:03:03
Humane’s AI Pin Wants to Free You From Your Phone
The $700 Ai Pin, funded by OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Microsoft, can be helpful — until it struggles with tasks like doing math and crafting sandwich recipes.
Published: 2024-04-11 16:28:58