Google Podcasts Is Going Away. Here’s How to Transfer Your Subscriptions

Steve McLendon, a product manager at Google, admits he’s sad to see Google Podcasts head toward the software graveyard. He suggests that the app’s simplicity, one of its core strengths, is what led to its downfall: “Podcast experiences can be improved for users in a way that I think Google Podcasts would never really be […]
How to Keep Your Loved Ones Safe From Financial Scams

As the guy in my family who writes for WIRED, I often act as tech support. When relatives want to know what phone to buy or why the Wi-Fi sucks in the back room, they ask me. I recently discovered that an elderly family member was being charged more than double what I pay each […]
How to Use ChatGPT’s Memory Feature

Everything reminds me of Her. While ChatGPT is not as powerful as the artificial intelligence from Spike Jonze’s sci-fi romance movie, OpenAI’s experimental memory tool for its chatbot seems to suggest a future where bots are highly personalized and capable of more fluid, lifelike conversations. OpenAI just soft-launched a new feature for ChatGPT called Memory, […]
How to Size the Optimal Kitchen Island: 5 Essential Tips

How to Size the Optimal Kitchen Island: 5 Essential Tips Reconstruction of Apartment in Makedonska Street / Riste Dobrijevic. Image © Relja Ivanic Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1013442/how-to-size-the-optimal-kitchen-island-5-essential-tips A correctly sized kitchen island is more than just a functional architectural element—it’s a key component of kitchen design. Beyond its primary functions, […]
How to Use Your Phone as a Bedside Alarm Clock With StandBy and Bedtime Modes

Whether you use your phone as an alarm to get up in the morning, like to listen to podcasts or sleep sounds as you drift off, or simply want to be sure the battery is full come morning, a nightstand charger is a handy gadget. We are big fans of wireless chargers. Android phones and […]
How to talk to someone who stammers – The Irish Times

Stammering or stuttering is a physical condition that sometimes makes it difficult to talk. “Stammering is a neurological difference. There are myths that it is caused by somebody being nervous, shy or not being sure about what they want to say, but none of that is true,” says Penny Farrell, speech and language therapist and […]
How to Shop for a Mechanical Keyboard (2024): Switches, Materials, and Layouts Explained

A full-size keyboard has a layout with everything you’d ever need, and usually quite a few keys you don’t too. The full-size keyboard is the most well-known keyboard layout, and also one of the largest, consisting of a main cluster of letters and numbers, a separate row for function keys (F1 through F12), separate arrow […]
How to Organize Your Tech and Purge That Random Box of Cables

While it is an absolute privilege to lay hands on the latest tech, my home as a gadget reviewer often resembles a warehouse. Piled high with cardboard boxes and cables trailing everywhere, just getting to my desk is a battle on some days. Every surface is littered with chargers, security cameras, routers, and phones. To […]
It’s all still in there somewhere – The Irish Times

So you learned Irish at school but you haven’t spoken it since? Well, I’ve got nuacht for you – much of that Irish may still be in your brain and there are some simple things you can do to reawaken it. Read all about it Vocabulary, grammar, poetry, prose, Peig – if you were educated […]
How to Use OpenAI’s ChatGPT to Create Your Own Custom GPT

I was never afraid to train an AI chatbot on my writing, because OpenAI had already broken the seal. CEO Sam Altman announced the “GPT” feature at OpenAI’s first developer day in November, prior to the company’s five days of leadership chaos. Before the release of custom GPTs, ChatGPT with web browsing was already able […]