Sam Altman, the face of ChatGPT, recently made an excellent argument for not using ChatGPT or any cloud-based AI chatbot in favor of a LLM running on your PC instead. In speaking…
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Brave’s browser now blocks Microsoft Recall, but you can do it too
The niche, privacy-focused Brave browser will now block Microsoft’s controversial Recall function by default, the company said this week. But you really don’t need Brave to do it yourself, either. Microsoft Recall…
Firefox is finally getting WebGPU, but only on Windows
After years of development, Mozilla’s Gfx Team just announced in its latest blog post that Firefox will finally soon support WebGPU, but only in the Windows edition starting with Firefox version 141….
Copilot is coming to cars — and so are Teams calls
What’s worse, being stuck in traffic or on another interminable Microsoft Teams call? ¿Por qué no los dos? Mercedes is teaming up with Microsoft to allow you to take Teams calls while…
How I use YouTube’s timestamp feature to share perfect clips
YouTube is an easy program to use. But there are a bunch of shortcuts and tricks that you still need to learn if you want more than just basic proficiency. One trick…
Every Windows PC has a secret tool to identify ‘real’ Prime Day deals
There are a number of ways that you can tell whether a Prime Day deal is a good deal, including sites that you can visit, browser plugins, and more. But there’s another,…
Office 2024 for Mac or PC is now just a one-time buy
TL;DR: Get the latest version of Microsoft Office 2024 Home for Mac or PC with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote, just $129.97. Let’s talk about a rare but welcome phrase in the tech world: one-time…
Perplexity debuts Comet, a free AI browser (that currently costs $200)
On Wednesday, Perplexity.ai debuted Comet, its first entry into the browser market that does away with Google and Microsoft’s Bing in favor of its own search engine. Comet will be available for…
Intel’s excellent Unison PC-to-phone app shuts down for good
Intel’s ambitious plan to tie together your laptop and phone into a single, unified platform — Intel Unison — is dead, unless you own a particular brand of PC. Intel’s Unison page…
5 common Linux dealbreakers that could ruin your Windows 10 switch
Have you got your heart set on a new computing life with Linux when Windows 10 bites the dust in October? It’s a noble idea, but Linux has its downsides too. For…