Lloyd Coombes is a freelance tech and fitness writer. He's an expert in all things Apple as well as in computer and gaming tech, with previous works published on TechRadar, Tom's Guide, Live Science and more. You'll find him regularly testing the latest MacBook or iPhone, but he spends most of his time writing about video games as Gaming Editor for the Daily Star. He also covers board games and virtual reality, just to round out the nerdy pursuits.
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OpenAI's latest boast about Studio Ghibli-esque image generation is a warning sign for AI copyright issues — here's why.

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Apple's AI efforts could get a boost from an unlikely source as it turns to Maps data to train its own AI models.

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OpenAI is rolling out a series of upgrades to ChatGPT's Advanced Voice Mode this week, and they could make a big difference to your time with the chatbot.

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Whether you're looking for high resolution or frame rate, we've got the best gaming monitor deals around — starting from $109.

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Recent studies from OpenAI and MIT's Media Lab have suggested a link between AI chatbot usage and loneliness.

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Anthropic's Claude AI tool can now search the web for you in real-time, just like Gemini and ChatGPT.

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Google's Gemini is rolling out a new 'Gems' feature for custom models based on expertise, and it's impressive, but limited.

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Squid Game's star is working with Perplexity to help convince you to use its AI model for yourself — while poking fun at rival 'Poogle'

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OpenAI will soon start testing Google Drive and Slack integrations via 'Connectors' in ChatGPT, according to a new report.

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Google is revamping its smart assistant lineup, with Gemini nudging Google Assistant out of the frame in the coming months. Here's what you need to know.

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This Amazon tablet is heavily discounted and comes with 32GB of storage and big performance improvements.

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ChatGPT creator Sam Altman has announced a new model focusing on creative writing and understanding more complex prompts.

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Microsoft is pushing forward with Copilot integration with the Xbox ecosystem, and while I can see the positives, it raises yet more ethical concerns.

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Target's spring sale includes a little something for everyone, with deals on TVs, robot vacuums, laptops and earbuds. Here are my top picks.

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Google DeepMind has started putting the latest version of Gemini into machines to "lay the foundation for a new generation of helpful robots."

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TravisMathew is offering a range of discounts on golf and casual apparel, with huge deals for men and women starting from $33.

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Circle to Search is likely to get a fresh new translation function — here's all we know about Google's next update so far.

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Looking to save big on workout clothes? The Gymshark outlet sale has huge deals for fitness fans.

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Google Calendar is getting an AI boost, with Google confirming Gemini will arrive to help you manage your appointments

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Need a new laptop for getting work done, or want to get in on the AI rush? This XPS 13 laptop is heavily discounted and my top pick.

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Upgrade your current TV, or replace your current streaming stick with this huge Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K deal at Amazon.

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Hoka's line of shoes and clothes are discounted, and we've rounded up some of our favorite deals available right now

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There’s a good chance you’ve not checked out IMGCreator.AI. yet so here's the best prompts to get you started.
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