In March 2016, the world witnessed a unique moment in the evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) when AlphaGo, an AI developed by DeepMind, played against Lee Sedol, one of the greatest Go players of the modern era. The match reached a critical juncture in Game 2 with Move 37, where AlphaGo made a move so…
Fifteen minutes after “hanging up” with Sesame’s new “lifelike” AI, and I’m still freaked out. So-called “conversations” with AI don’t do a lot for me, especially where text is concerned. With voice chats, such as the new options for Google Gemini and Microsoft’s Copilot, all voice does is save some typing. While Google and Microsoft…
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Industrial design blends with most architectural styles Articulated white and RGB LED lights 2K camera resolution Cons Meager onboard storage (just 4GB) can’t be expanded Recognizes people, but not faces, packages, pets, or vehicles A little difficult to install Our Verdict The Eufy Wired Wall Light Cam S100 isn’t…
Macworld The new iPhone 16e might lack Apple’s fast-charging MagSafe technology but fear not as there is a simple solution where you can clean up Apple’s mistake and add efficient magnetic charging to the 16e. The most surprising compromise Apple made in creating its entry-level model is the 16e’s lack of its much-lauded and highly…
Macworld Apple has planted its own flag in the streaming wars with Apple TV+, its in-house streaming service that focuses almost entirely on original programming rather than an extensive library of existing TV shows or movies. This guide will list all the Apple TV+ content you can watch today, divided into episodic shows or series…
If you’ve been thinking of upgrading your PC or laptop’s storage, now’s the perfect time because you can save 30 percent on the amazingly fast 2TB Samsung 990 EVO Plus SSD. That means you can get 2TB for a mere $130 right now on Amazon, the all-time best price we’ve seen for it. In our…
Good monitors don’t have to cost a ton, as this Asus TUF model proves. Now available for a new best price of $169 on Amazon, that’s a 32 percent discount that makes it all the more affordable. This is a 27-inch monitor with an IPS panel and a crisp 1440p resolution. This means not only…
Macworld One of the most surprising aspects of the new iPhone 16e is its lack of MagSafe. MagSafe is an Apple-created tech that’s so good that the Wireless Power Consortium adopted it as the basis of the Qi2 wireless charging standard used by non-Apple devices. But it’s not on the iPhone 16e, and that’s by design. In…
Macworld At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros New format makes the game more approachable Native support for Apple Silicon Freedom to mix and match leaders and civilizations Detailed 3D graphics run well on Macs Cons Very expensive Unhelpful interface No support for Intel Macs Our Verdict The more streamlined approach to conquering world history may…
In the United States, it’s illegal for commercials to blast the volume louder than regular programming. But as any casual glance at the news will tell you, laws don’t apply if no one is enforcing them. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is taking a fresh look at this annoying issue, with an eye to expanding…