Google Chrome may have silently installed 4GB AI model on your computer. Here's how to check

On May 4, 2026, Alexander Hanff, a computer scientist and lawyer who runs the website ThatPrivacyGuy.com, posted an article ...
9to5google

How to install the Android 17 Beta on Google Pixel

This will be the last major Android OS update for the Pixel 6 series (not Pixel 6a), with updates set to end in October 2026. Google’s latest Pixel 10a release, is not yet supported. As of April 16, ...
TWCN Tech News

How to install and use Cursor AI Code Editor

Cursor is a free, open‑source code editor based on Visual Studio Code. It integrates large language models directly into your workflow, giving you AI‑powered autocomplete, inline code generation, a ...
Android

The AYN Odin 3 isn't actually using Qualcomm's top-end mobile chip

The AYN Odin 3 is the latest Android gaming handheld on the block and it was initially thought to house Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite chip inside. However, it apparently does not come with this chip ...
CNET

How to Use ChatGPT: A Complete Guide for New Users

Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.
HotHardware

Microsoft Updates Windows 11 ISO Tool, How To Install It Without A Microsoft Account Or Internet Connection

If your Windows install is feeling creaky and you want to freshen up, or if you don't have Windows at all, the fastest way to fix things up is to simply do a clean install. Back up your important ...
Android Authority

Samsung's latest update is a serious gut punch to Galaxy power users (Update)

Samsung appears to have disabled Odin and removed Download Mode with the latest One UI 8.5 firmware. The change currently affects the Galaxy S26 series and Galaxy Z Fold 7. This update will prevent ...
The New York Times

How Candidates Are Using Winks and Posts to Seek Crypto and A.I. Cash

Across America, congressional candidates are finding creative — and critics say cynical — ways to signal support for two deep-pocketed industries: A.I. and crypto. In Illinois, Jesse Jackson Jr., a ...
NPR

A college student's perspective on using AI in class

[Maximilian Milovidov is a freshman at Columbia University and a member of TikTok's Youth Council. He used a large language model to edit this essay for length and a human to edit for content. This ...
Forbes

Patients Are Using AI For Medical Advice. Here’s How To Do It Safely.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Eve Cunningham is a physician leader in senior and women’s health. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...
Wired

You Can Now Install—and Update—Microsoft Store Apps Using the Command Line

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...