PSA: Don’t worry about the strange app icon iOS 18.2 just added to your home screen

by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2024 | AI, Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The latest iOS 18.2 update adds a new Apple Image Playground app with a strange icon to users’ home screens. Many users have rightfully assumed someone had hacked their iPhones, as it doesn’t match Apple’s typical design. Image...

Gemini’s latest tool promises to turn hours of research into mere minutes

by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2024 | AI, Google, Google Gemini, News

Credit: Google Google is rolling out an agentic feature in Gemini Advanced called Deep Research. The feature creates a multi-step research plan and generates a comprehensive report of findings that can be exported to a Google Doc. Deep Research is available today in...

Google’s next generation of Gemini is here to get some work done

by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2024 | AI, Google, Google Gemini, News

Google’s Gemini AI models have graduated to version 2.0. Beyond just performance upgrades, Gemini 2.0 aims to enhance functionality through access to external tools. Agentic AI systems built with Gemini 2.0 promise complex problem-solving skills. A little over a year...

iOS 18.2 brings ChatGPT integration and other AI features you can’t actually use

by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2024 | AI, Apple Intelligence, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News

Credit: Mahmoud Itani / Android Authority iOS 18.2 is now available to those with eligible iPhone models, packing the second batch of Apple Intelligence features. The new AI perks include ChatGPT integration, Visual Intelligence, Genmoji, Image Playground, and Image...

Unlike Galaxy AI, future Apple Intelligence features could remain free

by dbadmin | Dec 10, 2024 | AI, Apple, Apple Intelligence, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News, Samsung Galaxy AI

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Beyond 2025, Samsung could start charging its users for advanced Galaxy AI features. In an interview, Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed that the company hasn’t considered charging for its AI service. The statement suggests Apple...

Here’s how you’ll access Search’s upcoming AI Mode (APK teardown)

by dbadmin | Dec 9, 2024 | AI, Authority Insights, Google, Google Search, News

Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is working on a new AI Mode for Google Search, which presumably will allow users to interact with Search more conversationally. We managed to activate the AI Mode button for Search and the Search widget. Google has...