Latest articles by Dave LeClair
SearchGPT has the ‘best shot at changing the search paradigm as we’ve known it for 25 years’
Is the internet looking for a change? SearchGPT might be the closest we've come to that shift in more than two decades.
Nintendo and LEGO's latest set is available for pre-order — and it looks incredible
Nintendo and LEGO are working together on a new set with Mario and Yoshi, and it's available for pre-order right now.
ChatGPT highly anticipated Voice Mode to launch next week — here’s how to get it
OpenAI announced it will release the highly anticipated voice mode for ChatGPT next week.
5 ways SearchGPT is very different than Google Search
OpenAI announced its own Google Search competitor called SearchGPT, and it is very different from Google's well-established offering.
Google Gemini just got a massive upgrade — fast 1.5 Flash comes to the free chatbot
Google released a tremendous bump in speed to its Gemini AI model as Flash 1.5 comes to the free version of the popular chatbot.
Massive Google Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro Fold leak just spoiled everything — specs, colors and more
A massive Google Pixel 9 and 9 Pro Fold leak has revealed all the key details about Google's next phones.
iPhone 17 could have a variable aperture — here's why that matters to you
Anyone who uses their iPhone to take lots of photos will be happy to learn about the new photography feature rumored for 2025's iPhone 17.
Apple Maps just launched on the web — and I took it for a test drive
If you're an Apple Maps user who has always wished for access from a browser, your wish is coming true with Apple Maps for web.
iPhone 17 Slim is coming, and it could have a surprising downgrade
There's been plenty of rumors regarding a potential iPhone 17 Slim model and the lastest rumor is one we didn't expect.
CrowdStrike global Windows crash latest updates — aftermath of the biggest IT outage in history
A faulty update from cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike has took thousands of PCs and servers offline worldwide, leading to downtime for many widely-used services.
Today's NYT Connections hints and answers — Monday, July 22, #407
Need help with Connections #407? Here are some hints and the answers
OnePlus Open 2 just tipped for a massive upgrade that beats Galaxy Z Fold 6
OnePlus is preparing its next foldable for the near future, and it's slated to pack a gigantic upgrade that puts it ahead of Samsung.
Samsung making a big change to default apps on Galaxy phones in the US
Samsung is changing the default messaging app on its phones from the Samsung Messages app to Google Messages.
Today's NYT Connections hints and answers — Sunday, July 21, #406
Need help with Connections #406? Here are some hints and the answers
Samsung says to keep magnets away from your Galaxy Ring
Samsung's Galaxy Ring is getting lots of praise so far, but as great as it is, it doesn't do well around magnets.
Apple Pay and other digital payments reportedly down worldwide due to Microsoft outage — what you need to know
The massive Microsoft IT outage is bleeding over to contactless and digital payments, including Apple Pay.
Google Play is about to do a mass deletion of ‘low quality’ apps — what you need to know
Google is preparing to clean up the Play Store by deleting tons of 'low quality' apps, making it easier to find the apps you actually want.
Miss the Discman? This new portable CD player brings it back with Bluetooth
A company known for its over-ear headphones, Fiio, is bringing back the portable CD player with Bluetooth and MP3 support.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 just tipped for October launch — what we know
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 is rumored to launch in the fall of 2024 with some powerful specs.
Apple’s new midnight color for HomePod mini is a smart speaker Darth Vader could love
Apple's HomePod mini is getting new life as the company has revealed a new midnight color that looks a lot like Space Gray.
The First Descendant is the looter shooter I've been waiting for — and you can play it for free
I've played a lot of looter shooters, including Destiny 2, Warframe and Borderlands, but The First Descendant is replacing them.
We’re holding on to our Macs longer than usual — here’s why
A new study on the longevity of Macs suggests that a considerable percentage of owners are keeping their devices longer than ever.
Subscription services found to use 'dark patterns' to manipulate customers in new report
A new report analyzing the practices of subscription services revealed what most of us already knew: they're using questionable tactics to manipulate us.
