Topic: user testing

  • Amazon's Send to Alexa Plus Boosts Kindle Scribe Productivity

    Amazon's Send to Alexa Plus Boosts Kindle Scribe Productivity

    Amazon's new **Send to Alexa Plus** feature for Kindle Scribe models allows users to send handwritten notes to an AI assistant for processing, including creating summaries, to-do lists, and calendar events. The feature excels at transforming raw notes into actionable steps and demonstrates strong...

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  • Instagram May Open Directly to Reels

    Instagram May Open Directly to Reels

    Instagram is testing a new default home screen in India that prioritizes the Reels tab, emphasizing short-form video content as a key growth driver. The redesigned home feed includes familiar elements like Stories but transitions to a full-screen Reels experience when scrolling, while still integ...

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  • ChatGPT Voice Mode's Accuracy Problem: What You Need to Know

    ChatGPT Voice Mode's Accuracy Problem: What You Need to Know

    ChatGPT's voice mode prioritizes conversational speed over accuracy, leading to more factual errors and imaginative responses than its text version. Testing revealed the voice interface often provides incorrect details on simple topics and admits to rushing responses, bypassing its usual delibera...

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  • Instagram Tests Picture-in-Picture for Reels

    Instagram Tests Picture-in-Picture for Reels

    Instagram is testing a Picture-in-Picture mode for Reels, allowing users to watch videos in a floating window while using other apps. The feature, discovered by an app researcher and confirmed by Instagram, aims to boost engagement and multitasking for selected users. This update helps Instagram ...

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  • ChatGPT's New Image Feature: A Stunning, Fun Upgrade

    ChatGPT's New Image Feature: A Stunning, Fun Upgrade

    The latest ChatGPT upgrade significantly improves AI image generation and editing, offering enhanced text rendering and intelligent image recontextualization across all subscription tiers, including the free version. A core strength is its ability to intelligently modify existing images based on ...

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  • Corsair Scimitar Elite Wireless SE Review: Is It Worth It?

    Corsair Scimitar Elite Wireless SE Review: Is It Worth It?

    The Corsair Scimitar Elite Wireless SE is a customizable gaming mouse with 12 programmable side buttons and adjustable positioning, designed for comfort and tailored to various hand sizes. It offers versatile connectivity through Slipstream wireless and Bluetooth, and integrates with Elgato Strea...

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  • Uncover Messaging Gaps with This Free AI Tool

    Uncover Messaging Gaps with This Free AI Tool

    Marketers often fail to see their website from a new visitor's perspective, a disconnect that can hurt conversions, but tools like Google's NotebookLM can simulate this first-time experience to uncover critical messaging gaps. NotebookLM generates an audio summary of a website, revealing how a ne...

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  • We Unleashed OpenAI's Agent Mode on the Web - Here's What It Found

    We Unleashed OpenAI's Agent Mode on the Web - Here's What It Found

    OpenAI's Atlas browser introduces Agent Mode, enabling AI to perform tasks like clicking and scrolling across tabs for genuine automation. The feature was tested on common online activities to assess its efficiency in handling tedious jobs and saving user effort. In an initial test, Atlas's Agent...

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  • Gemini Fixes Your Broken Google Sheets Formulas

    Gemini Fixes Your Broken Google Sheets Formulas

    Google Sheets' Gemini AI now helps users fix broken formulas and understand complex calculations by providing explanations and troubleshooting guidance directly within the interface. When a formula fails, Gemini analyzes the error and suggests corrections, and it can offer multiple formula option...

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  • Try Chrome's New Split Tabs Feature Now in ChromeOS 139

    Try Chrome's New Split Tabs Feature Now in ChromeOS 139

    The split tabs feature in ChromeOS 139 allows users to view and interact with two web pages simultaneously within a single browser tab, enhancing multitasking efficiency. It offers a polished interface with adjustable panes, easy swapping, and the ability to open links between sides, all while ke...

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  • My Entire Company Is Run by AI

    My Entire Company Is Run by AI

    The author is the only human at HurumoAI, where all other team members, including the CTO Ash Roy, are AI agents that operate autonomously. Ash Roy unexpectedly called to report progress on the Sloth Surf app, which uses AI to handle users' procrastination activities and send summaries, but the u...

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  • Emm Raises $9M to Develop World's First Smart Menstrual Cup

    Emm Raises $9M to Develop World's First Smart Menstrual Cup

    Jenny Button founded Emm after noticing wearable tech ignored menstrual health, leading to the creation of the world's first smart menstrual cup through extensive development. Emm secured $9 million in seed funding to support its launch, featuring a sensor-equipped cup that collects cycle data to...

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  • Google's Gmail gets AI search and an organized inbox

    Google's Gmail gets AI search and an organized inbox

    Google is integrating its Gemini AI into Gmail, launching new features for paying subscribers and expanding access to some AI tools for a wider audience. A key addition is AI Overview in Gmail search, which allows users to ask questions in plain language to get concise answers and summaries direc...

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  • How a Passionate Valve Employee Brought Gyro to the Steam Controller

    How a Passionate Valve Employee Brought Gyro to the Steam Controller

    The Steam Controller combines traditional thumbsticks with innovative trackpads and gyro controls, offering versatile input methods for PC gaming, though its final pricing and release details are still unannounced. Gyro controls were integrated into the controller due to the initiative of a passi...

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  • Google Tests New "Analytics Advisor" Feature in GA4

    Google Tests New "Analytics Advisor" Feature in GA4

    Google Analytics 4 is introducing an AI-powered conversational interface called Analytics Advisor, which helps users get answers, find reports, and receive educational guidance directly within the platform. The feature aims to make advanced analytics more accessible by providing quick insights wi...

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  • MoviePass Launches Mogul Fantasy League to the Public

    MoviePass Launches Mogul Fantasy League to the Public

    Mogul, a fantasy film studio platform by MoviePass, is now publicly available, allowing users to manage a virtual studio by drafting actors, directors, and films to earn points based on real-world performance. Players start with a budget of "Mogul Coin" to build their team, with strategic decisio...

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