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Googles NotebookLMAI podcast toolrecently got launched into the mainstream thanks to a collaboration withSpotify Wrapped, but after a recent update, its suddenly much more interactive. Now, instead of just sitting back and listening, you’re able to actuallyjoin in on the conversation. According to Google, NotebookLM users have already generated more than 350 years worth of Audio Overviews, which essentially take uploaded documents and turn them into AI-hosted two-way conversations to help make them easier to digest....

OpenAI originally announced its search plans back in July,with a service called SearchGPT. How ChatGPT search works On the surface, ChatGPT search is very much a traditional search engine. Let’s say you ask, “What’s the weather this weekend in New York City?” Hit enter, ChatGPT “thinks” for a moment, then spits out an answer to your question. For this weather example, ChatGPT search actually has some dynamic graphics to go with its answer....

Most of Beats by Dr. Dre’s lineup of headphones and earbuds are on sale right now. All of the following options are at or matching their lowest prices ever and arrive before Christmas. This is matching the lowest price it has ever been, according toprice-checking tools. you’re able to read more about them fromPCMag’s review. it’s possible for you to read more about them inPCMag’s review. it’s possible for you to get them for$129....

Here are some considerations of ways you might add a little smart tech to an elderly parent’s life. In many cases, you’re able to also use that smart assistant to request help. The same is true for robot lawnmowers. You dont want a lawnmower to be stolen or a vacuum to be tripped over. The gadget simply shuts off when the cooking is done per the food you choose. They handle everything for you, from the ideas to instructions and then, the cooking itself....

Smart tech is a great way to do this. Here’s what I’d pick for my own parents. Given that many older folks already love birdwatching, a good smart bird feeder is aperfect gift. The concept isnt any different from a regular bird feeder. The cameras capture images and video that will make anyone giggle. While there are many smart bird feeders on the market, I recommend going with a Bird Buddy feeder....

Here are the 2025 movies that you might want to check out on the big screen. It opens in limited theaters on Christmas Day, with a wider release in January. Whannell’s return here bodes well for a fresh take on the oft-revisited trope. The trick here is that the movie is filmed from the ghost’s perspective. Fellow Oscar winner Ariana DeBose co-stars. His police proceduralLonglegswas one of the buzzier films of 2024, and has drawn interest in his follow-up....

Zeroing in on the perfect gift can be tougheven for the seemingly easy-to-c’mon food enthusiast. Foodies come with all different eating preferences, cooking interests, and experience levels. Theres something in this list for every food fanaticfrom the scientific or esoteric to the whimsical. Here’s what you get a foodie who likes to cook. I suggest checking out local culinary schools. Ive always enjoyed the recreational programs at the Institute of Culinary Education: Check outtheir calendar here....

You don’t always have to labor for hours, though. In general, your home should be organized in accordance withtwo main principles. The best way to do this is bycreating a cleaning cart. There are two kinds of brushes you should upgrade to right now to save time in the long run. The first is any kind of power brush. You should also get a smaller version for busting through the grime in your cracks and crevices....

Ive had real hit-and-miss experiences with Dreame robots over the last year. I was impressed with theL10, a value model that had a lot of high-end features for the price. But the L20, a higher-priced model, was a disappointment. I was also wildly underwhelmed by the A1, which I couldbarely get to function. Instead of clicking into place, the robot activates the magnet when ready to leave the dock. Otherwise, the robot disengages the brushes so that it can better clean and wash them....

That is, until I tested the Vitamix Ascent X5. After some rigorous food testing of this Vitamixs features, I must say, Im pretty damn impressed. These arent budget models, thats for sure. Keep in mind that good blenders from lower-priced brands are still $200 or more. This blender has 10 preset programs, including for smoothies, dips, nut butters, and hot soup. This particular unit comes with a 10-year warranty. it’s possible for you to think of the expense as $75 per year of use....

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Green category - Ways to get out some aggression without actually causing harm. Blue category - They come in shrink-wrapped packages and colorful boxes....

For an easy way to come back to our Strands hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Strands answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the spangram and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Hint for the spangram in todays Strands puzzle A word for when two words are mashed together. Hint for the theme words in todays Strands puzzle Examples of hybrid words....

If youre looking for theWordleanswer for December 16, 2024 read on. Well share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solution. How to play Wordle Wordle liveshere on the New York Times website. A new puzzle goes live every day at midnight, your local time. Start by guessing a five-letter word. For more, check outour guide to playing Wordle here, andmy strategy guide here for more advanced tips. (We also have more information at the bottom of this post, after the hints and answers....