Microsoft PowerToys now lets you control your monitor from the taskbar – here’s how

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways PowerToys now lets you control your monitor’s display from the taskbar. The latest version also helps you easily move and resize windows. The Keyboard Manager Editor and ZoomIt tool have also been enhanced. I sometimes want to change the brightness or contrast on my […]
I compared how Gemini, ChatGPT, and Claude can analyze videos – this model wins

David Gewirtz / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Gemini can watch YouTube, MP4, and MOV files. Claude still can’t process video directly. ChatGPT needs Codex help for deeper video work. AIs do a fine job understanding text from prompts and documents. Most […]
Daybreak Is OpenAI’s Response To Anthropic’s Claude Mythos

FotoField/Shutterstock OpenAI has just launched Daybreak, a cybersecurity initiative that’s clearly the company’s competitor to Anthropic’s Project Glasswing. If you’ll recall, Glasswing uses Anthropic’s unreleased AI model, Claude Mythos Preview, to provide its clients’ cyber defense needs. It’s been promising, so far: Mozilla revealed in April that Mythos helped it find and patch 271 vulnerabilities in the […]
Saros review: a fractured mind palace of maddening proportions

Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. This past week or so, I haven’t been able to stop thinking about Saros. Housemarque’s intense roguelite third-person shooter is a tremendous refinement of […]
Verizon will give you a free Samsung Galaxy S26, tablet, and watch today – how to qualify

Samsung/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. The Samsung Galaxy S26 is an excellent edition of the brand’s flagship smartphone, offering extended battery life and improved performance over its predecessor. And right now at Verizon, you can get one for free when you add a new line to a qualifying plan. You’ll also […]
Still haven’t upgraded to full fibre NBN? From next year, NBN Co will make it mandatory for some premises

As part of a push to ensure as many Australians as possible are connected to fast, reliable internet, for the last few years NBN Co has been offering homes that currently connect to the fixed-line network via older copper-based technologies – such as fibre to the node (FTTN) and fibre to the curb (FTTC) – […]
AutoScout24 scales engineering with AI-powered workflows

Rebuilding engineering for speed, scale, and complexity AutoScout24 Group(opens in a new window) is the largest pan-European and Canadian online car marketplace, connecting more than 30 million monthly users with over two million vehicle listings. Operating across multiple brands—including AutoScout24 in Europe and AutoTrader.ca in Canada—the company supports a network of 45,000 dealer partners and […]
I asked ChatGPT and Gemini how to make French Toast as good as my mother used to make — one nailed the crispy-sweet finish

If you know me, you know my favorite food: French Toast. wherever I go, I order it, and I semi-regularly fire up my griddle to fry up my own custard-filled slices. Recently, I admitted to my wife that if I could eat French Toast every day, I’d do it. My French Toast obsession is, in […]
Ilya Sutskever Stands by His Role in Sam Altman’s OpenAI Ouster: ‘I Didn’t Want It to Be Destroyed’

Elon Musk’s trial against OpenAI and Microsoft entered its final stretch on Monday, with testimony from Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, former OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, and current OpenAI chairman Bret Taylor. Sutskever drew the spotlight, revealing an ownership stake in OpenAI’s $850-billion for-profit arm that is currently worth about $7 billion. That makes him […]
BYD’s latest EV costs just over $10,000, goes 250 miles, and packs a LiDAR, too

BYD has officially unveiled the 2026 Seagull, sold internationally as the Dolphin Mini or Dolphin Surf, and the numbers deserve your attention. The updated compact EV’s price starts from 69,900 yuan, which is around $10,300, in China, and tops out at 85,900 yuan, which is around $12,600. It debuted at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show […]
