Your Xbox Won’t Get Microsoft Copilot AI Features After All

From PC Mag: Microsoft is removing Copilot features from its Xbox mobile app and has canceled plans to bring its AI chatbot to Xbox Series X and Series S consoles.

According to Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, the previously announced Copilot features no longer align with the gaming brand's recently...

ChatGPT’s new default model is dialing back the annoying emojis

From PC World: One reason I took a break from ChatGPT a few months ago (I’m back now) was how sick to death I got of its constant emojis, especially when it came to lists. The brain emoji was my least favorite, along with the green checkmarks, the pointy fingers, and the yellow “hazard” signs.

Well...

Microsoft fixes Remote Desktop bug in April’s Windows 11 update

From PC World: According to Microsoft, the issue with security warnings when opening RDP files are due to a bug that’s supposedly been fixed in update KB5083631. That’s an optional Windows 11 update that rolled out on April 30th. If you want to resolve this bug before the next update hits in May...

Another Mac Mini Option Goes MIA as Memory Shortage Rages On

From CNET: If you'd been thinking of picking up an Apple Mac Mini anytime soon, think again. Several high-end Apple computers were listed last week as "currently unavailable" on the company's online store, including multiple RAM-intensive configurations of the M4 Mac Mini and Mac Studio.

Now, even...

Hisense aggressively cuts the price of its RGB LED TV on release day

From The Verge: The Hisense UR9 — the first RGB LED TV to be released this year — is now available for much less than originally revealed. The 65-inch UR9 is now $1,999, while the 75-inch model is $2,999 and the 85-inch is $3,999. (There’s no updated price yet for the 100-inch.) That’s between $1...

The $20 AI subscription era has become untenable

From PC World: The most powerful AI features, and particularly those involving agents, are a lot more magical when you get to use them for cheap.

That’s what’s been happening with flat-rate AI plans like ChatGPT Plus and Pro, Claude Pro and Max, and Google AI Pro and Max. For $200, $100, or even...

OpenAI Made a Special ChatGPT for Your Doctor

From CNET: AI tools like chatbots are gaining popularity in health care, but tech companies and health experts have been clear: AI shouldn't be your doctor. It's why ChatGPT will usually tell you to check any health and wellness info it gives you with a human doctor. It's good advice.

But a new...

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