The current ChatGPT app has a basic voice mode, but OpenAI introduced a much more advanced version when it launched the GPT-4o model in May. This new iteration can express emotions like laughter, making interactions more engaging and lifelike. It gave everyone a taste of what ChatGPT could be as a voice assistant,Continue Reading
Snapchat is taking privacy more seriously, with the company announcing a suite of new security features on Tuesday. These include updates to expanded in-app warnings, enhanced friend protections, simplified location sharing, and blocking improvements. The move appears to be in response to a recent report by Bloomberg of predators targeting teens on the app, along withContinue Reading
A missing Wi-Fi icon can make getting online a bit tricky. If your PC or laptop definitely has a Wi-Fi receiver connected, or has built-in Wi-Fi and it’s not giving you the option of turning it on, you’ve got a Wi-Fi problem we’ll need to fix. There are a few different causesContinue Reading
The battle between Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome has been fierce in the web browser space. Google Chrome dominates the market on paper, but that hasn’t stopped Microsoft from fast-tracking Edge development with useful tools and features. After using both browsers extensively for months on my laptop, here’s why I findContinue Reading
Windows 11 24H2 only to begin with, which is just Copilot+ PCs – for now, at least Microsoft has confirmed that the superfast wireless speeds that have arrived courtesy of Wi-Fi 7 – for devices and routers with support – will only be coming to the very latest version of Windows 11. That’d be Windows 11Continue Reading
Expert’s Rating Pros Cons Our Verdict The Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i is one of the best mainstream Windows laptops on the market, with great specs, a gorgeous display, and a killer keyboard. The Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i would not look out of place in an office, but this 16-inch laptopContinue Reading
Nvidia became the world’s most valuable company on Tuesday, dethroning tech heavyweight Microsoft as its high-end processors play a central role in a scramble to dominate artificial intelligence technology. Shares of the chipmaker climbed 3.7% to $135.87, lifting its market capitalization to $3.341 trillion, just days after overtaking iPhone makerContinue Reading
It’s got the display and the power to back you up The Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 is an excellent laptop for creators thanks to its gorgeous display, strong performance, discrete graphics, and respectable battery life. Pros Cons A creator laptop is perfect for anyone needing that extraContinue Reading
All Windows PCs use Microsoft’s antivirus by default. Image: IDG / Chris Hoffman Windows Defender is a capable antivirus solution built into Windows itself. Unless you’ve installed a different antivirus program on your Windows 11 or Windows 10 PC, your PC is using it right now. The good news is that Microsoft’s Defender antivirusContinue Reading
Do you have an external drive that’s no longer showing up when plugged in? Here’s how to fix it. There are times when it can be a godsend to have an external hard drive around to back up important files from your Windows 11 computer. It can also be useful to haveContinue Reading