Sam Altman says GPT-4 “kind of sucks” as OpenAI preps to release a new model that will reportedly make ChatGPT “really good, like materially better”

What you need to know A new report suggests that OpenAI is set to launch a new model for ChatGPT later this year during the summer. According to sources with close affiliations to OpenAI, the new model is “materially better” when compared to its predecessors. GPT-5 will reportedly ship with the capability to call AI […]

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Samsung TV Multi-Window is kind of bad for console gamers

The Multi-Window feature available for select Samsung smart TVs sounds like a godsend for console gamers who may want to play games and watch online content simultaneously on the same screen via Picture-in-Picture. It’s the closest console gamers can get to a multi-monitor experience without using a PC with a multi-monitor setup. That’s the theory. […]

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Galaxy AI experience comes to iPhones and all Android phones, kind of

The Galaxy AI suite is available exclusively for the Galaxy S24 series and will soon be released for a handful of other high-end Samsung devices through a firmware update. But right now, anyone, from iPhone users to owners of other brands of Android phones, can get a taste of Galaxy AI through the Try Galaxy […]

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What Kind of iPhone Do I Have?

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, Apple’s iPhone has remained at the forefront, symbolizing innovation, design excellence, and seamless user experience. Since its inception in 2007, the iPhone has undergone numerous transformations, each model bringing its unique features, improvements, and technological advancements. Related Reading Given the plethora of models released over the years, you may […]

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Microsoft just renamed its Edge browser on iOS and Android… kind of

What you need to know Microsoft has renamed its Edge browser on iOS and Android. The full name of the app is now “Microsoft Edge: AI Browser.” Microsoft has said that it will incorporate artificial intelligence into all of its apps and services. The official name of SwiftKey is “Microsoft SwiftKey AI Keyboard,” even though […]

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“It’s kind of like stepping into Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory with Willy Wonka,” says Norman Reedus in the new Kojima documentary coming to Disney+

What you need to know Hideo Kojima is a well-known video game director and creator. Disney + will be airing a documentary called Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds. Kojima is infamous for working with world-renowned actors and directors on his video game projects, such as Norman Reedus and Guillermo del Toro. It is said that sometimes […]

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Steam Deck 2 confirmed… kind of: Here’s what we know so far

What you need to know Valve is working on a Steam Deck 2, though little is known about the upcoming handheld gaming console. The Steam Deck helped spark interest in mobile PC gaming and inspired several similar devices. Valve Product Designer Lawrence Yang told Bloomberg that a Steam Deck 2 is in the works. A […]

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The Lenovo ThinkPhone isn’t a Windows Phone, but it has Windows on a phone… kind of

What you need to know Microsoft is teaming up with Motorola to bring two neat features to the Lenovo ThinkPhone. The features include Microsoft Teams’ Walkie Talkie app in Teams and Windows 365 cloud capabilities support via Moto Connect. Motorola intends to ship these new capabilities to the handheld device in the coming weeks. Motorola […]

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Classic Sci-Fi Movies Are Kind of Preachy

The 1970s were one of the most overtly political decades for science fiction filmmaking. Humor writer Tom Gerencer grew up watching movies such as Logan’s Run, Silent Running, and Beneath the Planet of the Apes, all of which contain clear political messages. “We were watching industrialization do what it’s continued to do now, getting worse […]

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Gaming on the Galaxy Watch is kind of cool and kind of weird

A few decades ago, Nintendo tried to and successfully banked on the idea of reasonably-priced portable gaming by releasing the Game & Watch handheld electronic games. Today, the term “watch games” seems to have a different meaning, as smartwatches have become a prominent part of the wearable market. But can you actually game on a […]

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Surprisingly, Destiny 2: Lightfall is kind of awful

In the weeks leading up to the launch of the Lightfall expansion, my expectations for it were sky-high. After all, between its consistently well-written seasonal storylines, The Witch Queen’s engaging “Light 3.0” overhauls to the game’s subclasses, and all the top tier loot available, the last two years of Destiny 2 have been some of […]

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AMD reveals a heap of Ryzen 7000 laptop CPUs and it’s kind of confusing

What you need to know AMD’s Ryzen 7000 series of laptop CPUS for 2023 machines has been revealed at CES 2023.  The range covers everything from entry level notebooks to the most powerful gaming laptops.  Ryzen AI is the first dedicated AI engine ever included on an X86 CPU.  AMD has joined Intel and NVIDIA […]

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What kind of a zoom camera upragrade does the Galaxy Z Fold 4 bring?

The biggest drawback of the first three Galaxy Z Fold smartphones was their outdated zoom camera. The three phones featured a 2x optical zoom camera similar to the one that was introduced way back on the Galaxy Note 8, all while the Galaxy S series was getting better and better at zoom photography with each […]

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A New Kind of Genome Editing Is Here to Fine-Tune DNA

“We didn’t see any indication of their drinking coming back to baseline, so we think that maybe this epigenetic editing will produce a long-lasting effect,” Pandey says. “I think a lot more work needs to be done in terms of how this can be translated into humans for a therapy, but I have high hopes.” […]

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Weekly poll: how many of you have a smartwatch and what kind?

Time for a headcount – who here has a smartwatch or smart band? And what kind? Smart wearables are already a big business for tech companies and wearers like the convenience of having notifications or a payment system on their wrists. But we’re curious how popular they actually are. There are full-blown smartwatches that run […]

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I actually kind of like Godfall

Source: Gearbox Games It’s been fascinating watching the saga of Gearbox’s “looter-slasher” Godfall unfold. This multiplayer-focused action RPG was initially positioned as a premiere launch exclusive for PlayStation 5. Counterplay CEO Keith Lee even specifically cited the advantages of developing solely for PlayStation’s latest hardware. Unfortunately, despite being a technical showcase of the possibilities of […]

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UGREEN HiTune 6X ANC Earbuds review: My kind of value

Source: Robert Carnevale / Windows Central You know the sage piece of wisdom that goes, “Skip the name-brand earbuds and just go with the first decently reviewed, super inexpensive pair you find on Amazon?” Well, these are those buds. At the time of this review, UGREEN’s wireless solution costs $36. For that price, the quality […]

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