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OpenAI has launched Images 2.5, enhancing ChatGPT’s image editing capabilities with improved preservation, natural lighting, and new user-directed editing features, while emphasising safety and provenance markers. OpenAI has updated ChatGPT’s image tools with a version designed to make editing less…
Apple is postponing the launch of its next-generation Apple TV to integrate a revamped Siri AI assistant, supporting a broader smart home device overhaul and enhanced processing power, with a potential release before the end of autumn. Apple is said…
A new wave of containerised applications is transforming how local large language models are utilised, extending their use from traditional chat interfaces to advanced document management, research, and infrastructure monitoring, all while maintaining privacy and data control. Local large language…
NordVPN, a leading consumer VPN provider with over 15 million users, is now positioning itself as an all-in-one cybersecurity platform in 2026, focusing on enhanced security features and independent audits amid a history of privacy improvements. NordVPN remains one of…
Zoner Studio offers a comprehensive and affordable desktop solution, combining catalogue management, RAW development, layered editing, printing and video in a single subscription for Windows users, challenging pricier rivals with its regular updates and broad feature set. Zoner Studio is…
Apple has introduced significant updates allowing users to customise alarm volume separately, improve location sharing privacy, and expand health monitoring, marking a major refinement across its ecosystem. Apple has finally separated alarm and timer volume from the ringtone level, giving…
AI-driven document-to-presentation software is evolving from basic file conversion to sophisticated presentation engineering, focusing on structure, editing, and privacy to meet professional needs amid growing speed demands. Turning long documents into slide decks has become a practical AI task rather…
Google extends its Gemini AI assistant to Windows desktops with a new app, risking a strategic clash with Microsoft’sCopilot and aiming to embed AI more deeply into Windows workflows amid ongoing OS support challenges. Google has launched a desktop Gemini…
Google has launched a Windows desktop app for Gemini, integrating the AI assistant directly into the workflow with a global Alt+Space shortcut to improve productivity and connectivity with Google services. Google has moved Gemini further into the desktop workflow with…
Anthropic raises alarms over the misuse of its AI models in biological weapons research and calls for increased external scrutiny and industry-wide safety standards amid mounting concerns over autonomous AI capabilities and international oversight. Anthropic has placed itself at the…
Audacity 4 introduces a redesigned interface, flexible clip management, and real-time processing tools, making it a more capable tool for modern audio production while still not fully qualifying as a DAW. Audacity 4 marks the clearest attempt yet to move…
Adobe unveils new AI tools in Acrobat Studio for Enterprise, shifting the PDF reader towards a central hub for organisational knowledge, automation, and insight generation at scale. Adobe has broadened Acrobat’s role with two enterprise-focused AI tools that push the…
