Latest articles by Lloyd Coombes
I write about video games for a living, and Xbox's new AI Copilot has me concerned
Microsoft is pushing forward with Copilot integration with the Xbox ecosystem, and while I can see the positives, it raises yet more ethical concerns.
Google is putting it's Gemini 2.0 AI into robots — here's how it's going
Google DeepMind has started putting the latest version of Gemini into machines to "lay the foundation for a new generation of helpful robots."
Google's next big Circle to Search upgrade could involve automatic translation — here's what we know
Circle to Search is likely to get a fresh new translation function — here's all we know about Google's next update so far.
Google Calendar is about to get a Gemini AI upgrade, and it makes more sense than you'd think
Google Calendar is getting an AI boost, with Google confirming Gemini will arrive to help you manage your appointments
IMGCreator is the free AI tool you're probably not using — 5 prompts to get you started
There’s a good chance you’ve not checked out IMGCreator.AI. yet so here's the best prompts to get you started.
What to wear for hot yoga, according to experts
From shirts and shorts to sports bras and mats, here are the must-haves for your next hot yoga class.
ChatGPT just got OpenAI's most powerful upgrade yet — meet 'Deep Research'
If you've ever wanted to do deep research, OpenAI has you covered with its new feature for Pro subscribers
Predicting the Nintendo Switch 2's launch lineup
Here's our best guess at everything we'll be playing on the Nintendo Switch 2 when it finally launches later this year.
I just tested Sony's 480Hz OLED gaming monitor — and it's a beautiful breakthrough
Not yet ratedDespite a high price tag, Sony’s gaming monitor shows the company is just as engaged with its PC audience as it is on console.
Meta gets an F in first AI safety scorecard — and the others barely pass
The FLI AI Safety Index will help keep some of the biggest AI companies honest, and Anthropic is currently leading the way.
AI image model lets you create pictures in real-time — on your laptop
NitroDiffusion is a fresh new model for image generation that could mark a big change in the burgeoning industry with a new approach.
Grok Aurora image generator is live — here’s how to use it
X's Grok now has a new image generation model, code-named Aurora. Here's how to use it.
Google unveils new AI weather model that beats traditional forecasts
Google's DeepMind AI is now more accurate than leading weather systems when it comes to forecasts.
Forget NotebookLM — ElevenLabs launches new podcast creation tool
ElevenLabs is offering a new podcast creation tool that could help you catch up on your reading backlog.
Claude gets custom style feature — makes the AI chatbot write just like you
Claude's new styles option will write like you do, with three preset styles included, too.
Runway launches Frames — a new AI image generator that creates custom worlds
Runway is introducing a new image generation model, with a big focus on being able to curate stylistic choices for your images.
The best gifts for streamers in 2024: Input, PCs, desks and more
Looking to upgrade your streaming setup or just getting started? Our gift guide has you covered.
Live Camera is coming soon to ChatGPT — here's what we know
'Live Camera' code has been found in the latest ChatGPT beta, suggesting OpenAI's new visual AI could be closer than ever.
OpenAI could be launching a browser to challenge Chrome — here's what we know
OpenAI could be working on a browser to rival Google's own Chrome, as it continues to work to wrest control from the tech giant.
I tried Hume's new AI voice app — it's good but needs some work
Hume's new AI voice app is neat, but gets a little lost at times.
ElevenLabs now let’s you create a custom voice from a text prompt — here’s why that’s exciting
Use text prompts to give your characters new voices with ElevenLabs new model.
Meet Mochi-1 — the latest free and open-source AI video model
Mochi 1 is looking to take the generative video crown from SORA. Here's why it has a chance.
StabilityAI releases Stable Diffusion 3.5 — a step up in realism
Stable Diffusion 3.5 marks the next step in generative AI images.
