Tech giants agree to voluntary AI safety rules as governments push for stronger oversight
Some of the world’s biggest technology and artificial intelligence companies have agreed to a new voluntary framework for…
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Meta is testing a human backup for its new AI agent Muse.
Meta is testing a feature that could reveal one of the less obvious challenges facing the next generation…
Setting up a family photo-sharing system
Family photos tend to scatter across whoever happened to be holding a phone at the time, which means…
How to talk to kids about online privacy
Conversations about online privacy tend to land better when they skip the abstract warnings about “strangers on the…
A practical guide to managing app subscriptions
Subscription apps have quietly replaced one-time purchases across most categories, from fitness and meditation to note-taking and photo…
Choosing a router: what actually matters
Router shopping quickly turns into a wall of acronyms and numbers that mean little without context — Wi-Fi…
How to extend the life of an aging laptop
A laptop that feels unbearably slow after a few years is often suffering from a handful of accumulated…
A beginner’s guide to cloud storage
Cloud storage sounds abstract until it’s explained plainly: it’s just a hard drive that lives on someone else’s…
Noise-cancelling headphones: who actually needs them?
Noise-cancelling headphones get marketed as a general upgrade for anyone who listens to music, but the technology solves…
How to keep your home Wi-Fi network secure
Most home Wi-Fi networks are set up once, at installation, and never touched again, which means the default…
A guide to streaming services: how many do you actually need?
It’s become easy to end up paying for four or five streaming services without ever sitting down and…
How to choose your first smartwatch
Smartwatches split fairly cleanly into two categories that get marketed together but serve different purposes: fitness-focused watches built…