Just under a year after expanding to the US, YouTube Premium Lite is adding background playback and offline downloads for “most videos.” As with the ad-free ...

Editor's take: Microsoft is having a tough time leaving Windows Notepad well enough alone. The classic text editor is effectively gone, replaced by a "new" version that keeps accumulating a growing ...

NBCUniversal‘s Peacock is integrating Dolby‘s full set of picture and sound technology, calling the move a streaming first. Announced Monday evening at CES in Las Vegas, the initiative is designed to ...

Patreon has spent the last few years pitching itself as a healthier alternative to algorithmic social platforms for creators. Now, the membership service is adding a bunch of new social features for ...

Google is adding visual results to its artificial intelligence-powered search experience called AI Mode. AI Mode launched in the U.S. in May as a primarily text-based tool that could answer questions ...

GitHub Copilot Pro now supports GPT-5 in VS Code. A 30-day trial lets you test premium models for free. Add your OpenAI key to bypass Copilot restriction. First, open VS Code. Click the little Copilot ...

Although there has been significant pushback from artists regarding the proliferation of AI design tools and the content used to train generative models, the companies making the software for creative ...

Developers using Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code (VSCode) editor are being warned to delete, or at least stay away from, 10 newly published extensions which will trigger the installation of a ...

Tools to authenticate images and disclose the use of AI are hot topics right now. Just last week, content delivery giant Cloudflare announced it was joining Adobe's Content Authenticity Initiative ...

After introducing Expressive Captions in December, the Live Caption panel on Pixel devices now offers a Background transparency setting. Previously, text was displayed against a solid background of ...

But Google admits that some generative AI adjustments may be ‘too small’ for SynthID to detect. But Google admits that some generative AI adjustments may be ‘too small’ for SynthID to detect. is a ...

If you are tired of Google’s AI-powered search results leading you astray with poor information from bad sources, there is some good news. It turns out that if you include any expletives in your ...