Topic: feature limitations
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Petlibro Scout Smart Camera Review: Features vs. Flaws
The Petlibro Scout Smart Camera offers AI-driven insights into pet behavior but suffers from significant operational issues, including tracking failures and server errors after firmware updates. Its AI generates detailed, formal descriptions of pet activities, such as litter box use and feeding, ...
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Google Pixel's UWB Tracker Flaw: Older Models Struggle
Only Google Pixel 8 Pro and newer Pro models support ultra-wideband (UWB) technology for precise item tracking, excluding older Pro devices with the same hardware. Google has not publicly explained why UWB is disabled on earlier flagship phones like the Pixel 6 Pro and 7 Pro, despite confirming t...
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AI Agents Aren't Ready to Handle Your Holiday Shopping Yet
Current AI shopping agents require significant human oversight and have notable limitations, often demanding substantial user input, working slowly, or supporting only a narrow selection of items. Despite strong consumer interest in AI-assisted shopping, major questions about delivering a truly f...
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YouTube's 'Ask Studio' AI Simplifies Channel Analytics
YouTube has launched Ask Studio, an AI assistant within YouTube Studio that helps creators analyze channel performance and generate content ideas through a conversational chat interface. The tool focuses on three core areas: summarizing viewer comments and sentiment, interpreting analytics to hig...
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iOS 26 Review: Power User Tips for Reminders & Preview
The iOS 26 update introduces new productivity features, focusing on AI-powered enhancements to the Reminders app and its integration with Apple Intelligence for power users. The Reminders app's AI excels at organizing simple, brief tasks but struggles with grouping complex or detailed entries int...
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Turtle Beach Atlas 200 Review: Budget Gaming Headset With Premium Comfort
The Turtle Beach Atlas 200 offers high-quality audio and comfort at an affordable $59.99, making it ideal for budget-conscious gamers. Its lightweight design with memory foam cushions ensures comfort during long sessions, and the flip-to-mute microphone provides clear voice transmission with effe...
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Schedule Meetings in Gmail with Gemini AI
Google has launched "Help Me Schedule" in Gmail, using Gemini AI to detect meeting scheduling intent in emails and suggest available time slots to recipients. The feature activates via a button in the email toolbar, scans your calendar and email context to propose suitable times, and embeds an in...
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Spotify Lets You Block Kids' Music From Your Recommendations
Spotify is introducing managed accounts for children under 13, available to Premium Family subscribers in countries like the US, UK, and Australia, offering a controlled, music-focused environment within the main app. Parents can filter explicit content, block specific songs or artists, and disab...
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Spotify Tests Audiobook and Paperback Sync Feature
Spotify is developing a **Page Match** feature that uses a phone's camera and OCR to synchronize a user's reading progress between a physical/digital book and its corresponding Spotify audiobook. The feature offers two-way syncing, allowing users to find their place in the text based on their lis...
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Aqara's Cordless Presence Sensor Lasts 3 Years on a Single Charge
The Aqara FP300 Presence Multi-Sensor operates for up to three years on two coin cell batteries via Zigbee, offering a cordless design for flexible placement and occupancy detection at $49.99. It uses passive infrared and 60 GHz radar to detect both moving and stationary people up to 20 feet away...
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Google Search Console Now Features AI-Powered Configuration
Google has launched an experimental AI tool in Search Console that lets users configure Performance reports using conversational language, automatically applying filters, comparisons, and metrics. The feature simplifies three main tasks: filtering data, setting up comparisons, and selecting metri...
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Google Search Console Tests AI for Dynamic Reports
Google is testing an AI-powered tool in Search Console that builds custom performance reports from plain language descriptions, automatically applying filters and metrics. The experimental feature streamlines report creation by interpreting user queries to select metrics, apply filters, and set u...
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What Is ChatGPT Go? Your Quick Guide
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Go, a more affordable subscription tier priced around $4.50, to increase accessibility in markets where the standard $20 fee is prohibitive, though it is not available in the United States. The plan offers significant upgrades over the free version, including higher me...
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Google’s Gemini AI Can Now Auto-Fill Spreadsheet Cells
Google Sheets now integrates Gemini AI to automate text generation, enabling tasks like content creation, summarization, and data categorization directly within spreadsheets. The feature is particularly useful for marketers and analysts, allowing them to generate targeted ad copy or summarize fee...
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Windows 11 Store Adds Ninite-Style Bulk App Installer
The Microsoft Store web version now allows Windows 11 users to create a single installer package for downloading and installing up to 16 applications simultaneously, streamlining the setup of new computers. This feature resembles third-party tools like Ninite and is currently limited to a curated...
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ChatGPT Now Helps You Shop Smarter
OpenAI has launched a shopping research tool in ChatGPT that creates personalized buyer's guides by searching the web for products based on user needs and preferences. The tool uses a specialized GPT-5 mini model, achieving 52% product accuracy for complex queries, and refines results in real-tim...
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EU Forces Apple to Open AirDrop, Android Gets New Feature
Google's Quick Share now supports Apple's AirDrop protocol, enabling smoother file sharing between Android and iPhone users, particularly in mixed-device environments. Interoperability is initially limited to Pixel 10 series, with future expansion planned, but currently excludes AirDrop's "contac...
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Friends Are the Best Health Coach AI Can't Replace
Fitbit's AI Health Coach, part of the Premium subscription, offers personalized fitness guidance for busy individuals using AI technology, but it's currently in public preview with specific device and location requirements. The author tested the Coach over three weeks with a goal to improve runni...
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ChatGPT Now Smarter at Organizing Your Work and School Data
OpenAI has launched a "company knowledge" feature for ChatGPT, enabling Business, Enterprise, and Education users to integrate with platforms like Slack and Google Drive for unified data access. This enhancement allows ChatGPT to function as a conversational search engine, synthesizing answers fr...
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ChatGPT Now Integrates Third-Party Apps - Here's How
ChatGPT now integrates with third-party apps like Booking.com and Coursera, enabling users to perform tasks directly within the chat interface through conversational commands. The feature is available globally except in the EU and works across all platforms, with initial partners including Expedi...
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Fitbit's AI Health Coach Launches for Premium Users
Fitbit Premium users in the U.S. can now preview an AI-powered health coach on Android, built on Google's Gemini platform, with iOS availability planned for later this year. The AI assistant, named "Coach," creates personalized fitness routines, adjusts workouts in real-time, and offers sleep and...
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