I Used Google’s New Gemini-Powered ‘Help Me Create’ Tool in Docs. It’s Great at Corporate-Speak

Google has injected Docs, Drive, Sheets, and Slides with its Gemini assistant, adding new features that can pull information from your emails and the web to help you draft content. I gave it a whirl.

Wordle’s creator is back with a new game, and it’s a real chin scratcher

His last game, Wordle, became incredibly popular thanks to its blend of simplicity, clarity and shareability. Over four years (and a seven-figure sale of Wordle to The New York Times) later, Wardle ...
The New Yorker

The Creator of Wordle Tries to Solve the Cryptic Crossword

Josh Wardle, the creator of Wordle, has a new game that aims to introduce players to the joys and agonies of the cryptic crossword.
XDA Developers on MSN

5 NotebookLM tips I use to supercharge my productivity

Enjoy efficient knowledge management ...
XDA Developers on MSN

These Python scripts will supercharge your Obsidian vault

All the benefits of plugins with none of the downsides.
Digital Trends

Google Gemini adds Lyria 3, an AI model that can create music with words and photos

Google is expanding the multimodal capabilities of Gemini, once again. Following the success of the viral Nano Banana image generator, the company is releasing Lyria 3, an AI model that can generate ...
TechCrunch

YouTube rolls out an AI playlist generator for Premium users

YouTube is rolling out a new AI-powered playlist-generation feature that allows Premium users on iOS and Android to use text prompts to create playlists. Users can go to the Library tab, tap the “New” ...
New York Post

Tennessee family threatened by HOA for using generator after ice storm cut off power, heat

A Tennessee family was allegedly threatened with fines by their homeowners’ association to remove the generator that was heating their house, as the neighborhood was plunged into darkness during below ...
WSMV

Nashville family fights HOA over generator use during ice storm

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Nashville family bought a generator to heat their freezing home during the ice storm, only to be told by their homeowners association to remove it immediately or face fines ...
WSMV

Avoid the ‘invisible killer.’ Here’s how to safely use a portable generator in the cold

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The winter storm that hit Tennessee this weekend has had some major impacts, including power outages. And if you secured a portable generator as a backup for power outages, ...
TweakTown

The Right Way to Use Microsoft Word on Your Smartphone

If you've ever used Microsoft Word on your smartphone, you've likely found it cramped, slow, or just plain frustrating. But that usually happens only when you don't use the app correctly. The mobile ...
The Washington Post

Want to set an intention for 2026? Use this word generator.

The start of a new year is a time for resolutions. But before you make a list of goals, do one simple thing: Set an intention. Thinking about your intentions can help clarify your values, goals and ...