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A new open-source video editor, OpenCut, provides a privacy-centric, feature-rich alternative to popular free editors, removing watermarks and paywalls while supporting local processing and advanced editing functions. Free video editors often conceal their limits until the last step, when a…
Picsart’s new Draft mode in Seedance 2.5 offers creators a cheaper and faster way to preview AI-generated videos at lower resolutions before committing to a full-resolution render, significantly reducing costs and time during the creative process. Picsart has added a…
Google releases Chrome 154, a major security update fixing 108 vulnerabilities across multiple platforms, with a focus on graphics-related exploits and critical bugs that could enable malicious code execution. Google has released Chrome 154, a security-focused update that closes 108…
Nothing launches the open beta of its Nothing OS 5.0, offering a significant visual redesign, enhanced privacy features, and expanded sharing capabilities across the Phone (4a), (3a), and (3a) Pro, paving the way for a broader stable release expected in…
Google begins rolling out a significant update for Gemini, adding a wide range of third-party app connections that enable users to perform productivity, creative, and lifestyle tasks seamlessly within the chatbot, signalling a move towards a comprehensive all-in-one AI assistant.…
With the discontinuation of the Mac Pro, Apple’s new Mac Studio with M5 Ultra signals a strategic move towards high-performance, AI-friendly desktops tailored for developers and creators in a unified design. Apple’s decision to retire the Mac Pro has turned…
YouTube unveils advanced AI-driven features to help creators optimise videos, enhance discoverability, and attract sponsorships, signalling a disruptive shift in platform support for creator monetisation. YouTube is pushing further into artificial intelligence as it broadens the tools available to creators…
Microsoft’s latest preview update for Windows 11 introduces notable changes to File Explorer, enhancing user flexibility and streamlining file management, including preview enhancements, key remapping, and organisational tweaks. Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 preview update restores a measure of flexibility to…
Meta’s new AI personal assistant, Muse, is rapidly gaining downloads and projected to generate billions in revenue, but rising trust concerns and platform disputes signal potential challenges amid intensifying competition from Google and Apple. Meta’s latest AI push is being…
Adobe launches its mobile Premiere editor on Android, featuring multi-track timelines and AI-powered tools, in a strategic move to capture mobile creators and streamline workflows into desktop editing. Adobe has brought its Premiere mobile editor to Android, extending a phone-first…
As AI tools become prevalent in analysing customer comments, experts stress the importance of maintaining human oversight to interpret nuances, protect privacy, and ensure accountability, with practical approaches to bounding and auditing feedback reviews. AI tools are becoming common in…
Google has launched a Windows version of its Gemini AI assistant, positioning itself more directly against Microsoft Copilot and OpenAI, with the new app offering expanded productivity features and cross-platform integration. Google has released a Gemini app for Windows, extending…
