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Google’s experimental Windows app is better than Microsoft’s built-in search

Google’s experimental Windows app is better than Microsoft’s built-in search

Google’s search app comes to Windows.

Millions turn to AI chatbots for spiritual guidance and confession

Millions turn to AI chatbots for spiritual guidance and confession

Bible Chat hits 30 million downloads as users seek algorithmic absolution.

What do people actually use ChatGPT for? OpenAI provides some numbers.

What do people actually use ChatGPT for? OpenAI provides some numbers.

New study breaks down what 700 million users do across 2.6 billion daily GPT messages.

Google releases VaultGemma, its first privacy-preserving LLM

Google releases VaultGemma, its first privacy-preserving LLM

Google Research shows that AI models can keep training data private.

macOS 26 Tahoe: The Ars Technica review

macOS 26 Tahoe: The Ars Technica review

Liquid Glass brings translucent sheen to the typical batch of iterative changes.

Modder injects AI dialogue into 2002’sAnimal Crossingusing memory hack

Modder injects AI dialogue into 2002’sAnimal Crossingusing memory hack

Unofficial mod lets classic Nintendo GameCube title use AI chatbots with amusing results.

Education report calling for ethical AI use contains over 15 fake sources

Education report calling for ethical AI use contains over 15 fake sources

Experts find fake sources in Canadian government report that took 18 months to complete.

Over three decades later, Nintendo remembers the Virtual Boy exists

Over three decades later, Nintendo remembers the Virtual Boy exists

A $100 replica Switch dock or $25 cardboard sleeve is needed to play the 3D re-releases.

Jef Raskin’s cul-de-sac and the quest for the humane computer

Jef Raskin’s cul-de-sac and the quest for the humane computer

“He wanted to make [computers] more usable and friendly to people who weren’t geeks.”…