Latest articles by Amanda Caswell
9 clever ways to use Gemini you probably haven’t tried yet
Gemini is baked into more of your favorite Google apps than you think. Here’s how to use it for everything from email replies to spreadsheet formulas.
I tested ChatGPT against its legacy model with 9 prompts — here’s which one won
I put ChatGPT-4o and 5.1 through 9 real-world tests — from logic puzzles to coding, writing and image analysis.
I tested Gamma, the AI that builds slide decks in seconds — here’s what impressed me (and what didn’t)
Gamma turns your ideas into sleek slide decks in seconds. I tested the AI tool to see if it really replaces PowerPoint. Here's what worked, what didn’t, and who Gamma is best for.
I tested ChatGPT vs Gemini vs Claude to see which chatbot is the biggest people-pleaser — one went way too far and compared me to Steve Jobs
New research says AI chatbots are becoming more sycophantic. I tested ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude to find out which one flatters you the most.
ChatGPT is shockingly good at finding Black Friday deals — here’s how to shop with it
ChatGPT just became your smartest shopping assistant. Here’s how to use it to find better Black Friday deals, faster — and what not to ask it.
Use this AI cheat sheet to sound like the smartest person at Thanksgiving dinner
AI cheat sheet for Thanksgiving. Here are 7 clever, timely talking points to help you sound informed without sounding like a robot
I just tested ChatGPT Atlas vs. Chrome with Gemini 3.0 — here’s the AI browser winner
I put Chrome with Gemini 3 and ChatGPT Atlas head-to-head in nine real-world tasks — from shopping and summarizing to tab control and autofill. One AI browser came out way ahead.
I just tried Flow's 4 new AI editing tools — and I can't believe what it can do now
Google just added 4 powerful new editing tools to Flow — including Nano Banana image edits, object removal and camera reshoots.
Think twice before sharing your AI subscription — 7 reasons it’s a terrible idea
Sharing AI subscriptions like ChatGPT or Gemini might seem harmless but it opens the door to massive privacy issues, security risks and data leaks. Here’s why you should never do it.
I just tested ChatGPT vs. Elon Musk's AI with 9 prompts — and there's a clear winner
ChatGPT-5.1 vs Grok 4.1: I ran nine hands-on tests to find the real winner — and these leading chatbots left me surprised by the outcome
Gemini 3 in Chrome just made AI browsers pointless — even ChatGPT Atlas
Gemini 3 now builds AI directly into Chrome, giving you smarter search, multimodal tools and summaries — making AI browsers like ChatGPT Atlas unnecessary.
ChatGPT is now free for teachers — 7 powerful ways to use it in your classroom
ChatGPT is now free for teachers through 2027 — try these 7 smart ways to use it for lessons, quizzes, visuals, translations and stress-free planning.
7 Nano Banana Pro trends — and I’m obsessed with the new Gemini 3 upgrades
Google just rolled out Nano Banana Pro with big quality improvements and AI-image detection. I tried seven creative prompts to see what the new model can actually do.
ChatGPT just got group chats — here’s how to try it with your friends
ChatGPT’s new Group Chat feature lets you collaborate with up to 20 people — and the AI — in the same thread. Here’s how it works and where it's available.
Google Gemini 3 — everything you need to know
Google's Gemini 3 brings smarter Search, faster coding and next-level productivity, into every day life and workflows.
Gemini 3 just launched — these 5 powerful features are my favorites so far
Google’s newest AI model is faster, smarter and built directly into the Gemini app and Search — but its most useful improvements are easy to miss.
I just tested ChatGPT-5.1 vs. Gemini 3 — and one AI crushed the competition
Google and OpenAI just launched their newest AI models. I compared Gemini 3 and ChatGPT-5.1 across 11 challenging tests— and one model clearly came out on top.
This AI toy has my kids ditching screen time — and it's selling out fast
The AI sticker toy effortlessly blends AI and imagination. See why it’s going viral and why it’s set to be a top holiday gift.
Google’s Gemini 3 is here — and it’s already beating ChatGPT in key benchmarks
Gemini 3 is Google's most powerful AI model yet. Learn what's new, where to try it, and how it improves Google Search.
This is a dead giveaway that you're watching an AI-generated video
AI-generated videos are getting harder to spot, but there’s one tell they still can’t hide — and it’s right in the eyes. Here’s how to detect fakes fast.
I gave ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini $50 to improve my life — their ideas surprised me
I gave ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini $50 to improve my life in 24 hours. Here’s what each AI suggested, what actually worked and which assistant delivered the best results.
My #1 trick for keeping ChatGPT chats organized — and stopping hallucinations in their tracks
ChatGPT now lets you branch off any message into a side thread — making it easier to organize your ideas, create alternate versions and stay focused across projects.
I found the only AI subscription worth paying for — and it’s not what you think
I tested ChatGPT Plus, Gemini Advanced, Copilot Pro, and Claude Pro — and only one felt truly worth the $20.
