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Microsoft's Cocreator is the second breath for Paint and the official image generator for PC Copilot+ devices

Finally, Paint officially receives an AI-powered image generator, but it won't be available to everyone. Microsoft has announced the Cocreator feature - currently as an exclusive for PC Copilot+ devices (Asus and Dell have already announced their mod...

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Microsoft announced Copilot+ PCs ─ laptops with built-in generative artificial intelligence capabilities

Microsoft is making a significant push to integrate AI into laptops. The company has introduced a new brand, Copilot+ PC, which highlights that Windows laptops are equipped with built-in hardware resources for processing AI tasks and support AI featu...

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Microsoft launches Recall - artificial intelligence will record everything done on a PC for quick recovery

Microsoft launches Recall for Windows 11, a new tool that tracks everything a user sees and does on their computer. It allows users to search for and recover anything that was once done on the device. The range of features of Recall, internally known...

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OpenAI will remove Sky's "too sexy" Scarlett Johansson-like voice from ChatGPT

OpenAI is working on suspending the use of Sky's voice in the audio version of ChatGPT. This decision was made after users noticed that it sounds very similar to actress Scarlett Johansson. OpenAI stated in their blog that the voice, one of the five ...

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Combining two eras: Windows XP ran on the Intel i486 processor

A retro-computer enthusiast managed to run Windows XP on a computer with an Intel i486 processor. Now, for many, the release times of both seem reminiscent of the past, but in reality, ten years have passed between the release of the processor and th...

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Clean Windows XP survived 10 minutes on the internet before being infected - it was hit by malware from russia

YouTuber Eric Parker decided to find out how much time it would take for a "naked" Windows XP to be infected with malware in 2024 if the computer is simply connected to the internet and left idle. Using a virtual machine, Parker created an instance o...

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Youtubers found and restored Archie, the oldest search engine on the Internet

The Serial Port YouTube channel found almost the last working copy of Archie, the first search engine on the network, created in 1989 by Alan Emtage during his studies at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. It allowed to search on FTP servers in w...

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Veo is Google's new neural network that creates "high quality" 1080p videos over 60 seconds long

Google's response to Sora from OpenAI did not take long to arrive - the company introduced the AI generator Veo, capable of creating high-quality videos. Google claims that Veo has a "perfect understanding of natural language and visual semantics", w...

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Watch out, YouTube - TikTok is testing uploading 60-minute videos

TikTok has started testing the upload of long-hour videos, which YouTube is unlikely to like. The feature is available in a limited number of countries, but will not become widely available in the near future, according to company sources (via TechCr...

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Android 14 for TV is "faster", gets picture-in-picture mode and new power-saving modes

Android TV and Google TV devices are among the most popular ways to bring smart functions and streaming services to a regular TV. This platform usually develops slower than Android for smartphones. However, Google has not forgotten about it and at th...

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Android 15 Beta 2 is available for Pixel, OnePlus and Xiaomi - with a "private apps" feature

Google has launched Android 15 Beta 2 on Pixel and other smartphones. Google offers a "gradual release of the beta version" with Beta 2 - they will be suitable for daily use. Android 15 introduces Private Space mode, which allows you to create a sepa...

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Give it a rest, Siri. Apple will add voice control to iOS 18 without calling the assistant

Apple has announced a new voice function in iOS 18 - Vocal Shortcuts, which will allow users to control their smartphone using phrases, without the need to call "Siri". “With voice, iPhone and iPad users can set their own phrases to launch shortcuts ...

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ElevenLabs has launched a free iPhone app that voices text on screen - 11 voices and PDF handling available

The startup unicorn ElevenLabs, best known for its AI voice-over features, has launched its first public app. The ElevenLabs Reader: AI Audio program can recognize and voice text from web pages, PDF files, and other documents using 11 different voice...

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Google Gemini advised to 'light up' photofilm in smart search demo

During the Google I/O 2024 presentation, in addition to new artificial intelligence technologies, the software giant inadvertently demonstrated the main drawback of modern AI - errors, incorrect, and harmful advice. The Google presentation "Search in...

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Project Gameface ─ cursor control using facial and head movements ─ now available for Android apps

Google has announced that the code for Project Gameface is now available to Android developers. Project Gameface is positioned as a gaming mouse that allows people to control the cursor using head movements and facial gestures. This is an open-source...

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