Got an old Kindle? How to resurrect your e-reader with new books

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Google launches Gemma 4, a new open-source model: How to try it

Google just released the latest version of its open AI model, Gemma 4, on Thursday. Crucially, Gemma 4 is a fully open-source ...
PC Magazine

I Figured Out How to Use AI to Learn Faster, Without Getting Lazy. Here Are My Secrets

Chatbots can be a crutch. But when used wisely, they’ll help you improve how you absorb, practice, and retain knowledge. From the laptops on your desk to satellites in space and AI that seems to be ...
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Nationwide Children's Hospital uses doctor visits to catch reading struggles early in young kids

An Ohio hospital is screening young kids for literacy during checkups, helping them build reading skills before they ever step into kindergarten. Trump reveals congressman’s health diagnosis: ‘Dead by ...
CNET

The AI Lie Detector: How to Spot Machine-Written Text Every Time

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NPR

A college student's perspective on using AI in class

[Maximilian Milovidov is a freshman at Columbia University and a member of TikTok's Youth Council. He used a large language model to edit this essay for length and a human to edit for content. This ...
techworm.net

Minecraft: Java Edition To Replace OpenGL With Vulkan

After more than 16 years, Minecraft: Java Edition is finally moving away from the aging OpenGL graphics system and upgrading to Vulkan, a modern multi-threaded rendering API. The change, announced by ...
The Conversation

Using AI responsibly means knowing when not to use it

Most AI training teaches you how to get outputs. Write a better prompt. Refine your query. Generate content faster. This approach treats AI as a productivity tool and measures success by speed. It ...
Axios

Here's how the DOJ releases the Epstein files and how others are making them easier to read

see more of our stories on Google. Add Axios on Google Files released by the U.S. government linked to Jeffrey Epstein are displayed in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 23, 2025, as part of a new batch ...
TechSpot

Windows 11's updated File Explorer remains painfully slow despite using twice as much RAM

Facepalm: Users have long criticized Windows 11 File Explorer as inferior to its Windows 10 predecessor. The essential tool suffers from slow launches, sluggish file searches, and delayed right-click ...
InfoWorld

Java Stream API tutorial: How to create and use Java streams

Get started with Java streams, including how to create streams from Java collections, the mechanics of a stream pipeline, examples of functional programming with Java streams, and more. You can think ...