Asus’s new business laptop has the kind of OLED screen I wish more work machines offered
Asus's newest ExpertBook pairs a Zenbook-style OLED screen with business-laptop security, and I’m quite intrigued.
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Google finally lets you turn any website into an app on Googlebook
Chrome M155 finally lets Googlebook owners turn any website into an app and pin it to the taskbar. Here’s what’s new and how to set it up.
Digital Trends — AI1 min readDigUp lets users find Mac files by describing them, not remembering their names
DigUp is a free, open-source Mac app powered by Google's EmbeddingGemma 2 that finds files using natural-language descriptions, entirely on-device.
Digital Trends — AI5 min readA new AI detector looks beyond words to check whether the ideas came from AI
IdeaLens examines the ideas behind research papers instead of just their words, potentially giving editors a new way to identify AI involvement without mislabeling human-written work.
Digital Trends — AI5 min readAnthropic warns of imminent self-replicating AI that might even work off an oven or TV
Anthropic claims that small AI models could be merely a few months away from self-replicating and turning into a dangerous swarm, and they won't need powerful devices to run amok.
Digital Trends — AI1 min readGemini 4 Argon is finally available for developers, businesses, and paid users
Gemini 4 Argon is now available globally through Google’s paid API tier, Antigravity, Gemini app, and AI Mode in Search.
Digital Trends — AI1 min readSome Googlebooks can play HDR. Others are oddly stuck without it
Some HP and Dell Googlebook owners have discovered that HDR video playback isn’t available on their new laptops, but Google says support will expand across the entire lineup.
Digital Trends — AI4 min readApple says switching to Safari could add 5 hours to your MacBook’s battery life
Apple’s Switch to Safari campaign promises longer streaming and faster loading of your favorite sites compared with Chrome on Mac. Here are the reasons Apple gave to convince you to switch.
Digital Trends — AI4 min readAsk YouTube expands to mobile, web, and TVs across the US
YouTube’s conversational search is no longer limited to the web, as Ask YouTube expands to mobile devices and TVs in the U.S.
Digital Trends — AI4 min readMeta goes toe-to-toe with the big boys as it launches Muse Wonder AI models
Meta has just launched its latest frontier AI models in the Muse Wonder series, rubbing shoulders against the likes of Claude Opus 5.5, Google Gemini 4 Argon, and OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra.
Digital Trends — AI4 min readLook, the MacBook Neo is a fine machine for building apps. And yes, I am utterly surprised
From ideation using Claude to building a native macOS or Android app within a few hours, the MacBook Neo is doing a fine job handling my demanding hobby.
Digital Trends — AI1 min readAI could be doing to our tolerance for hard work what social media did to our patience
A study of 1,222 people found that brief AI use could make independent work feel more difficult once the assistance is gone.
Digital Trends — AI4 min readMicrosoft wants Copilot Notebooks to handle the work that comes after an AI answer
Microsoft is bringing Office editing into Copilot Notebooks, letting preview users revise documents alongside project references. The update also adds collaborative reports, while scheduled tasks are expected in the coming weeks.
Digital Trends — AI4 min readApple is reportedly giving the MacBook Pro a touchscreen and the iPad Mini a higher price tag
Apple is preparing for a major Mac and iPad launch towards the end of October, with redesigned MacBook Pro models expected to take centre stage. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in his latest Power On newsletter, Apple is planning an event on or around October 27, where it could introduce…
Digital Trends — AI4 min readChatGPT’s yes-man era may finally be coming to an end
OpenAI says newer ChatGPT models are less likely to reinforce harmful beliefs, with updated safety evaluations designed to improve responses to mental health concerns.
Digital Trends — AI3 min readThe Adobe clones are real, but so is the work left to finish them
ArtCraft’s free Adobe alternatives have public code, community support, and a paid AI business behind them. Their readiness is a more complicated story.
Digital Trends — AI4 min readGetting health advice from AI chatbots comes with a problem doctors may never see
Researchers warn that harmful AI health advice can go undetected because chatbot conversations may be inaccessible to doctors, leaving patients’ decisions difficult to investigate afterward.
Digital Trends — AI1 min readAI companies expect a catastrophic AI incident and are reportedly preparing for the aftermath
OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI companies are preparing for a possible AI cyberattack that could disrupt essential services, damage public trust, and spark a political fight over new rules.
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