In my predictions for 2030 I wrote that tech writers would be using specialized LLMs, running locally on powerful hardware. I see hints of this move to “local first” among engineering pundits, but we’re not there yet, in part because of how much more powerful connected frontier models are. That doesn’t mean we can’t experiment, … Read More “Fine-tuning an LLM to write docs like it’s 1995 – Fabrizio Ferri Benedetti” »
Consumer Cellular launches SpeakEasy Mobile. Source link
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR OpenAI is introducing a new memory architecture for ChatGPT that makes it better at remembering things about you. It can now update memories as time passes to keep them relevant. It’s rolling out to Pro and Plus users in the US, and will expand to Free users in the … Read More “OpenAI is rolling out improved memory for ChatGPT to all users” »
Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? I thought 3-Down was a pretty tough one. Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? Read on. And if you could use … Read More “Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 5” »
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Google is rolling out a new update to the Google Health app, the first since its big redesign. The update fixes several fitness tracking issues, including mislabeled runs, missing split data, GPS map loading problems, and duplicate step counts. Google also addresses missing sleep scores, Fitbit-to-Google account migration issues, … Read More “Google Health 5.01 improves nutrition, sleep, and fitness tracking” »
Open-weight models, including Nvidia’s Nemotron and Alibaba’s Qwen, showed strong results comparable to Anthropic’s best models. GPT-5.4—the best-performing model from OpenAI—also performed relatively well on the benchmark, providing “Exemplary” responses on 54 percent of questions and achieving an 88.9 mean score. Unsurprisingly, recent frontier models showed a much stronger tendency to resist Russian propaganda than … Read More “These LLMs are the best at resisting Russian propaganda” »
Mira Murati isn’t a natural creature of the conference stage. As the CTO of OpenAI, she was present but rarely the public face of the company. As CEO of her own company, Thinking Machines Lab, she has been even harder to find. So when she sat down with Bloomberg in San Francisco on Thursday — … Read More “Mira Murati steps back into the spotlight, carefully” »
Back in April we first heard that vivo’s upcoming X500 family would also include the X500 Pro Max, with the brand seemingly following in Xiaomi’s footsteps, which of course was itself inspired by Apple’s long-running smartphone naming scheme. Today Digital Chat Station on Weibo has shared some details about the vivo X500 Pro Max’s screen. … Read More “vivo X500 Pro Max display details leak” »
AT&T announces new converged fiber plans. Source link
TL;DR The semi-solid-state battery-powered magnetic power banks first shown at CES 2026 are now available to buy, starting at $59. Unlike traditional power banks, they use battery cells with significantly less flammable liquid electrolyte to improve thermal stability and reduce fire risk. The lineup also includes what BMX calls the world’s thinnest 5,000mAh Qi2 magnetic … Read More “These Qi2 magnetic power banks pack semi-solid-state batteries and start at just $59” »
