One of the best AI video generators is now on the iPhone – here's what you need to know about Pika's new app By Eric Hal Schwartz published 20 February 25 Pika Labs releases AI video app for iOS.
Guess the movie from just emojis – try the TechRadar AI Challenge! By Graham Barlow published 6 August 25 Can you name the famous movie from a description made up entirely of emojis?
One simple prompt can make AI images come alive in Facebook Messenger and Instagram By Graham Barlow published 23 October 24 Using Messenger you can now create images and animate them with ease!
Picture this – Gemini streamlines image sharing to AI assistant By Eric Hal Schwartz published 3 October 24 Google Gemini updates to make adding images much faster
Meta opens the gates to its generative AI tech with launch of new Imagine platform By Cesar Cadenas published 8 December 23 The AI can create four high-quality images for free, although there are limitations on what can be generated.
Midjourney just changed the generative image game and showed me how comics, film, and TV might never be the same By Lance Ulanoff published 12 March 24 Midjourney update lets you create and reuse AI characters and this might be a game changer
Apple has introduced 8 new emojis with iOS 18.4 - here they are, ranked from worst to best By Rowan Davies published 7 April 25 Apple has released its 18.4 software update, which includes 8 new emojis. Here they are, ranked from best to worst.
At long last, Android emoji reactions show up properly on iPhones By David Nield published 10 November 24 It seems Apple and Google have rolled out a small but important update for cross-platform messaging.
Threads is celebrating its birthday with a hidden cake giving away cool new icons By Jacob Krol published 3 July 24 Threads is nearing its one-year anniversary and has hidden an easter-egg of sorts in the app that will let users unlock custom app icons.
Gemini is rolling out to Google Messages, but it’s not the same across Android By Cesar Cadenas published 29 June 24 Although Gemini's placement may differ between users, it offers the same service and can help you brainstorm ideas.
Google’s Gemini app is getting better at editing photos – here’s what I liked, and what I didn’t By Eric Hal Schwartz published 28 August 25 Google’s new AI-powered Doppl app lets users upload full-body photos to see how clothes would look on them.
You can now create ChatGPT AI images using WhatsApp and it's ridiculously easy to do – here's how By Graham Barlow published 17 June 25 Now you can create viral ChatGPT AI-generated images inside WhatsApp.
Instagram is feeling the love with a surprise set of Valentine's Day easter eggs By Jacob Krol published 13 February 25 Instagram is feeling love this Valentine's Day and just dropped several new easter eggs that can be used to spread the love.
Instagram’s new AI image editor makes your life look more exciting than it is By Rowan Davies published 15 December 23 After their announcement at Meta Connect 2023, AI image generating and editing tools are now being rolled out in Instagram.
Google's Art Selfie 2 uses AI to transport you to another time – here's how to use it By Mark Wilson published 24 January 24 Google's Arts & Culture has a fun new selfie tool that uses generative AI to put you inside historical moments and paintings.
I really wanted these viral pop star emojis to arrive with iOS 18.5, but it was never going to happen – here’s why By Rowan Davies published 10 April 25 A viral post convinced millions that Apple was bringing pop star emojis to iOS 18.5. Turns out it was all a lie.
Google's Circle to Search on my Galaxy S24 helped me save a friendship and get the joke By Philip Berne published 7 March 24 Google's Circle to Search finally has its perfect use case for me - getting all of the jokes that I never understood before.
Grok's mobile app is here – and it might not be very careful By Eric Hal Schwartz published 24 December 24 xAI releases Grok mobile app for iOS.
Google Messages finally reverses an annoying change, making it easier to organize your contacts By Jamie Richards published 14 January 25 Put a face to a name on your own terms
Telegram gets some AI integration but you may not love the source By Eric Hal Schwartz published 28 May 25 Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok is now embedded into Telegram.
TikTok owner ByteDance has a new AI video creator you have to see to believe By Eric Hal Schwartz published 6 February 25 ByteDance releases OmniHuman AI video creator.
All your messages in one place: the new Besties app for Google Pixel will bring together chats from Google Messages, WhatsApp, and other apps By Jamie Richards published 11 February 25 Google is adding its new Besties app to Pixel phones, allowing users to centralize messages from their closest friends across various messaging services
Meta’s celebrity AI avatars go from celeb status to no-shows after they fail to hit the mark By Kristina Terech published 1 August 24 Meta has decided to discontinue its celebrity AI avatars after disappointing levels of user engagement.
Google Messages will soon get a Gemini AI boost on some Android phones – here’s which ones By James Ide published 26 February 24 A host of Android updates have been announced at MWC including chatting with Gemini on Google Messages.
Your Pixel phone might be getting a big customization upgrade soon By James Rogerson published 28 October 25 The next Pixel Feature Drop could land soon with theme packs, custom GIFs, and prioritized notifications.
Microsoft Teams is taking one of Slack's best features — and it could make your workplace chats far more exciting By Mike Moore published 18 July 24 Custom emoji and reactions are coming to Microsoft Teams to bring extra personalization to your chats.
I turned myself into a 3D figurine with Google's Nano Banana - here's how you can hop on the latest AI image trend By Eric Hal Schwartz published 11 September 25 I used Google’s new Nano Banana AI to turn myself into a 3D figurine. Here's how to do it.
I created an AI clone of myself and the result was unintentionally hilarious By Graham Barlow published 19 October 24 You can now create an AI clone of yourself for free.
Your digital twin is here – Meta's new AI Studio lets you create AI clones of yourself for Instagram By Mark Wilson published 30 July 24 Meta has released a new AI Studio tool in the US, which lets you create your own AI chatbots – including a clone of yourself.
Google Gemini could soon get a big AI image generator upgrade to match ChatGPT's DALL-E By John-Anthony Disotto published 8 October 24 Google Gemini has new precise image editing tools in the latest Android beta.