Jeff is the head of video content production at 9to5. He initially joined 9to5Mac in 2016, producing videos, tutorials, how-tos, written tutorials, and reviews. He prides himself on explaining things simply, clearly and concisely. Jeff’s videos have been viewed hundreds…
It has taken RCS a long time to unify the messaging experience between Android devices first, then between them and between iOS. But we’re almost there. Despite the green bubbles, sharing messages between different phones and platforms is now a…
What you need to know Google announced Gemini 3.1 Flash Live, an update to Gemini Live and Search Live that brings more natural, low-latency voice assistance to AI. This version of the AI is lightweight, meaning Google has sped up…
OpenAI has added support for plugins to its Codex agent coding application in an apparent attempt to match similar features offered by competitors Anthropic (in Claude Code) and Google (in the Gemini command-line interface). What OpenAI calls “plugins” are actually…
For years, fantasy has been caught up in the mass-produced churn of ultimate isekai power: a crazy mix of modern life and magic that often seems more derivative than daring, telegraphed entirely by those long-sentence titles that say it all.…
For the better part of a decade, Whoop was sold as a secret weapon for serious athletes. LeBron James was convinced to put on the company’s fitness band in Whoop’s first year. Michael Phelps arrived shortly after. Other Whoop users…
Meta revealed in SEC filings on Tuesday that it had granted stock options to six of its top executives, the first such grants since the company’s initial public offering in 2012. Hours later, laid off approximately 700 employees in Reality…
WhatsApp is introducing several new features in iOS and Androidincluding AI-assisted message writing and AI-powered photo retouching before shipping, dual account support on iOS and the option to transfer full chat history from iOS to Android. Meta announced these updates…
Smart home automation is usually framed as something that starts with a shopping list. A hub, a smart speaker, some light bulbs, a sensor or twomaybe a subscription somewhere in the stack, and at that point, it transforms from a…
My parents discovered the wonders of ChatGPT and happily used it for everything they could think of. I’ve had “the talk” with them about the reliability of LLMs, but like most people, they indulge in social media fads from time…
