Has Gemini surpassed ChatGPT? We put the AI models to the test.

The last time we did comparative tests of AI models from OpenAI and Google at Ars was in late 2023, when Google’s offering ...

Inside SearchGuard: How Google detects bots and what the SerpAPI lawsuit reveals

We fully decrypted SearchGuard, the anti-bot system protecting Google Search. Here's exactly how Google tells humans and bots ...
The National Law Review

Can Law Enforcement Access Google Search Data Without a Warrant? Pennsylvania Says Yes

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
WBUR

Life without AI? Think no lights, no water, no credit cards, no Uber

Author AJ Jacobs, who previously wrote about living for 24 hours without plastics, recently tried a different fast: life without artificial intelligence. He set his sights on 48 hours, and launched ...
Idaho Statesman

Piercings. Tattoos. ‘Transgenderism.’ Boise-area library moves book without vote

Ada Community Library board moved 2 books to adult stacks without formal vote. Chair said policy was followed and no vote was required by law; one trustee objected. Library trustee, state leaders ...
Self

The Surprising Strength Workout Linked to Better Brain Function, According to a Neuroscientist

If the idea of strength training once conjured young men thrusting a barbell or popping out pullups, the tides have since turned: Lifting, even lifting heavy, has finally gained cultural cachet among ...
NBC News

A Canadian library book was returned more than 100 years late

If the library system in the Canadian city of Hamilton, Ontario, handed out fines for overdue books, the one for a recently returned tome titled “The Excellent Woman” would be a whopper. The Victorian ...
Digital Trends

YouTube Music is testing playlist search so you can stop endless scrolling

What’s happened? YouTube Music is quietly testing a way to search inside playlists. A small group of iOS users now see a new Find in playlist button in the app, hinting at a limited server-side ...
Android Police

YouTube's latest bug renders this search tool useless

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
TribLIVE.com

Northland Public Library’s executive director retiring; search on for replacement

The grand opening of the newly renovated Northland Public Library may be a bittersweet moment for its executive director, Amy Steele, who is set to retire Feb. 12. Steele has worked at Northland for ...
The Verge

LinkedIn is making it easier to search for people with AI

You’re no longer limited to searching for people based on their name, company, or job title. You’re no longer limited to searching for people based on their name, company, or job title. is a news ...