 | 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. | |
| 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? | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| Switching From iPhone to Android Is Easy. It?s the Aftermath That Stings. |
Even if you manage to ditch your iPhone, Apple?s hooks are still there. | |
| Meta?s Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Use AI to See, Hear and Speak. What Are They Like? |
What happens when a columnist and a reporter use A.I. glasses to scan groceries, monuments and zoo animals? Hilarity, wonder and lots of mistakes ensued. | |
| Why Tech Companies Are Not Your Friends: Lessons From Roku |
Roku recently changed its policy to make it even harder for customers to take legal action. It?s a reminder of how we need to protect ourselves. | |
| Quick Tips to Save Time on the Telephone |
The latest smartphone software includes tools to help you more easily connect with the people you want to contact ? and avoid those you don?t. | |
| The Youths Have Spoken: Wallets Are Uncool. Go Digital. |
A wallet-free lifestyle relying on your phone is attainable, but it requires preparation and some compromise. | |
| How to Manage Streaming Subscriptions As Service Prices Rise |
Canceling is simple. The tough part is remembering to do it. | |
| How to Make Your Digital Smartphone Photos Look Old |
Retro-photography apps that mimic the appearance of analog film formats make your digital files seem like they?re from another era. | |
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