The biggest AI announcements (and high drama) of 2025 so far
Trust us, if we tried to create a full rundown of all the AI news since January 2025, this wouldn’t be a list — it would be a book. We’ve lived a lifetime of AI news as the industry advances at breakneck pace. To whittle it down, we’ve focused on the major policies, features, and […]
7 AI tools employers want you to know
AI is becoming increasingly common, and since its big promise is to make your work life easier, a lot of people are curious. On top of that, employers are increasingly expecting workers to incorporate AI into their daily workflow to save time and stay current. There are hundreds of AI tools that claim to make […]
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Facebook determined to use Meta AI — even on the private photos in your camera roll
Facebook is pretty sure you want AI-edited versions of every photo in your phone’s camera roll, whether or not they’re uploaded to Facebook. That’s what you want, right? The Verge reported that when users open the Facebook app on their phones and navigate to adding a photo or video from their camera roll to their […]
Apple AirPods Max vs. Sony XM6: Which noise-canceling headphones should you buy?
We have a preference, but this is a true win-win situation. Credit: Alex Bracetti / Mashable Before diving into the results, we should note that we’re hoping to see both of these headphones on sale during Amazon’s upcoming Prime Day sale. The best Prime Day deals always include tempting offers on headphones, and discounts on […]
MS Office 2021 is back — and it’s cheaper than Sunday brunch
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Beats’ new $19 charging cable is my favorite Apple accessory — here’s why
Beats’ massive stake in the wireless headphones market has given the company free rein to venture into whatever product category it desires. I just never thought it would be accessories. Charging cables at that. I envisioned something innovative like an ear hook attachment to use mid-range Beats earbuds as workout buds. That seems more ideal […]