Google Meet can take notes for your in-person meetings now - here's how it works

Google's Gemini-driven meeting software can now save a transcript, send it to Google Drive, and email you a copy.

I tested an Android app that lets anyone fight censorship - and shows your impact in real time

Most apps make our personal lives easier. This one helps the oppressed communicate by turning your phone into a Tor proxy. No ...
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Apple is warning users of new spyware attacks - what to do if you're a target

Apple is warning certain users about targeted spyware attacks. These attacks are aimed at journalists, activists, politicians, and diplomats. Anyone notified should enable Lockdown Mode on their ...
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ChatGPT's new Computer History tracks your Mac activity to create a timeline - but should you let it?

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...

Dell XPS 13 review: The first budget laptop to rival Neo raises the bar for all PCs

The Dell XPS 13 raises the bar for budget Windows PCs by bringing a solid build, nice display, and good battery to the $699 ...
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I used OpenFactory to build my own Linux distro overnight - this AI tool is going to be big

OpenFactory is a new service to build custom Linux distros. Although it's targeted toward businesses, users can also benefit. The service is currently in the early alpha stage. Recently, a developer, ...
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This free Android assistant fixes my biggest Gemini frustration - and keeps my data private

Dicio is a solid replacement for Google Assistant. Dicio handles basic tasks very well (including hands-free calling). The free app's main drawback is that it does not work with Android Auto. I ...
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I tried the new ChatGPT Desktop App for Linux - but I'll stick to my browser for now

OpenAI's ChatGPT Desktop App for Linux is an Electron-based program. The application is proprietary, not open source. Frankly, it's not that impressive. I'll keep using ChatGPT in the browser. OpenAI ...
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Gemini voice calling on Android Auto keeps failing me - and Google has until September to fix it

Google is removing Assistant as an option in September. This leaves only Gemini for things like hands-free calling. Gemini is not nearly as reliable as Assistant for this feature. Google is officially ...

This Micro RGB TV rivals pricier OLED models - and I'd recommend it, especially on sale

The new Micro RGB panel uses much smaller LEDs that include red, green, and blue colors to create up to 100% of the BT.2020 color spectrum. This means you'll get an incredible image with fine details ...
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I wore Samsung's and Apple's Ultra smartwatches for 3 weeks - apps made all the difference

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...

You're using DND all wrong: 5 powerful Do Not Disturb settings to try on your iPhone today

To set it up, go to Settings > Focus > Do Not Disturb > Set a Schedule > Add Schedule > App > Choose app. Select which apps you want and hit the check mark. You'll now see them in the App field on the ...