It’s hard to be startled by Elon Musk because he does startling things all the time. But I’ll admit that I was startled when I gave his Grok A.I. “companions” a whirl. Ani, designed in anime style, ...

I’ve been a Pixel smartphone user since the first one from Google landed on the scene, rocking its sleek metallic build and a lone rear camera that set a new benchmark. The Pixels retained their ...

The Google Pixel 10 lineup is top of the charts right now, and Google is doing everything in its power to get folks to jump the iPhone ship. One of the perks on offer will give you free access to a ...

The Google Pixel 10 series is here, bringing a faster-than-ever Tensor chip and several smaller refinements to the table. Of course, no launch is perfect, and bugs are to be expected. Unfortunately, ...

In this After Effects tutorial, I have a map from Google maps. I will use Trapcode Mir to make the river on this map move like a real river. The project was done in After Effects. Trapcode Mir is a ...

A website announces, “Free celebrity wallpaper!” You browse the images. There’s Selena Gomez, Rihanna and Timothée Chalamet—but you settle on Taylor Swift. Her hair is doing that wind-machine thing ...

Google announced on Wednesday that it’s bringing a slew of new features to the Android ecosystem and Pixel devices. The tech giant is introducing Material 3 Expressive to Pixel phones, Adaptive Audio ...

In 1951, physicist Julian Schwinger theorized that by applying a uniform electrical field to a vacuum, electron-positron pairs would be spontaneously created out of nothing, through a phenomenon ...

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The Google Pixel 10 dedicates 3.5GB of its 12GB RAM to AI operations, which can impact multitasking. However, you can reclaim this memory by disabling the AI Core service in your phone’s settings. The ...

Action RPGs "I think this is the future that games are holding for us": Nier Automata's Yoko Taro thinks tech advancements like "AI's generative capabilities" will see game interactivity "evolve into ...

While AI’s chatbot UI and prompt-based nature showcases the natural-language prowess of LLMs, I think a text field is daunting for most people. I see last year’s Pixel 9 Pro as very much belonging to ...