Jul 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Karim Benzema, the former French international now playing for Al-Ittihad in Saudi Arabia, has reactivated his Instagram account after more than a month. The 36-year-old had deactivated it following a heavy defeat to Al Nassr in late December. He returned with a collaboration with GQ Middle East and removed all previous posts except for luxury brand partnerships and his Ballon d'Or photo.
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Jul 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Zara Larsson has revealed that the music video for 'Eurosummer,' her collaboration with Shakira from the 'Girls Trip' reissue, will not be released. In an interview, she explained that the footage was unsatisfactory and she didn't want to release a subpar video. However, she still hopes to film a better one in the future.
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Jul 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
MSI offers a range of AI-ready PCs from ultra-compact Cubi mini PCs to full desktop workstations. This guide explains how to choose between a mini PC and a desktop based on desk space, performance needs, and workload. Key models include the Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG with Intel Panther Lake, the collaboration-focused Cubi NUC AI+ 2MG, and the upgradeable Cubi NUC AI 1UMG. For graphics-intensive tasks, the PRO DP180 AI and PRO DP400 AI provide discrete graphics and expansion.
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Jul 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
When Notion shut down its Mail product, users realized they had stopped checking their inboxes entirely, trusting AI agents to handle everything. This article dives into the benefits and serious risks of AI email management, including privacy concerns and potential mishaps. The author shares his personal experiment using Claude to automate his Gmail, detailing the setup, safeguards, and initial results.
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Jul 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Microsoft’s core productivity apps—Word, Excel, and PowerPoint—face unprecedented disruption from AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude. These external tools offer similar capabilities without requiring a Microsoft subscription. As user apathy toward Copilot grows and competitors emerge, the future of the Office suite is uncertain. This article examines the risks, the reasons behind the shift, and what Microsoft might do to survive.
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Jul 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Our battery testing reveals AMD's Ryzen AI 7 445 processor delivers disappointing battery life in laptops like the Acer Swift Go 14 AI. It ranked last in streaming tests and efficiency, falling behind Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite and Intel's Core Ultra processors. With these chips in about a third of productivity laptops, users may want to consider alternatives.
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Jul 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Ben Patterson, a senior technology writer, decided to test his own writing for AI-like qualities using Claude Sonnet 4.6. The analysis ranked parenthetical asides, em dashes, long sentences, and filler words as the most common AI tells. Despite these patterns, his writing scored only 3 out of 10 on AI detection, indicating strong human voice.
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Jul 02, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The long-awaited Google Home Speaker with Gemini is finally available. Priced at $99, it offers a solid audio experience and smart assistant capabilities. But concerns about Google's commitment to the smart home linger. Also in this roundup: Star Fox's return, Meta Glasses, Deltarune update, and more.
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Jul 02, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
LG has introduced a new 32-inch version of its portable StanbyMe 2 TV, upgrading the display to 4K resolution and extending battery life to 4.5 hours. The device, which debuted in a 27-inch 1440p model last year, is now available in South Korea for around $1,080. The company has yet to announce US pricing or availability.
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