How I used Gemini to replace YouTube's missing comment alerts - in under an hour

With Gemini and a simple Python script, I rebuilt YouTube email alerts. Now I won't miss another comment. Here's how you can ...
New Scientist

Human brain cells on a chip learned to play Doom in a week

A clump of human brain cells can play the classic computer game Doom. While its performance is not up to par with humans, experts say it brings biological computers a step closer to useful real-world ...
9to5google

YouTube Music adding ‘AI Playlist’ with text-based playlist generation

Google has announced that YouTube Music is adding a new “AI Playlist” feature that lets users generate new playlists through text prompts, but it’s only for Premium subscribers. Rolling out now, “AI ...
Variety

OpenAI’s ChatGPT to Start Running Ads Based on Your Chatbot Conversations

Artificial-intelligence giant OpenAI is about to stick ads in its popular ChatGPT application for some users — but the company insists it will have measures in place to protect users’ privacy and ...
GitHub

A browser-based concordancer and text analysis application.

ConText is a new tool allowing you to to analyze corpora through a browser-based interface. Rather than separating out reports views, ConText uses hyperlinks to allow you to navigate connections ...
Futurism

Twitter User Uncovers Secret Link to Bizarre CDC Text File

It’s not quite a CIA black site, but a link to an old Centers for Disease Control and Prevention text file is still pretty jarring. The odd file was uncovered by an X-formerly-Twitter user who goes by ...
IEEE

Will McGugan on Text-Based User Interfaces

Abstract: In episode 669 of Software Engineering Radio, Will McGugan, the CEO and founder of Textualize, speaks with host Gregory M. Kapfhammer about how to use packages such as Rich and Textual to ...
InfoWorld

XMLUI builds React-based UIs with simple markup

Open-source framework wraps React and CSS and provides a catalog of components and a theme system for composing user interfaces declaratively with XML. A newly introduced open-source project, XMLUI, ...
AppleInsider

Apple's new and sweeping user interface design is called 'Liquid Glass'

All of Apple's operating systems have received a redesigned user interface called "Liquid Glass," featuring translucent elements with rounded corners, and an all-around new look. On June 9, at Apple's ...
TechCrunch

Apple redesigns its operating systems with ‘Liquid Glass’ at WWDC 25

Apple’s iPhone may not be getting a significant AI upgrade, but it is getting a fresh coat of paint. As are Apple’s other operating systems. At WWDC 2025, the company announced a refreshed user ...
TechSpot

Microsoft brings the MS-DOS text editor back from the dead, sort of

Editor's take: Back in the DOS days, real PC users wrote their textual tomes in the official MS-DOS Editor – I certainly did. These days, developers offer a confusing array of text editors, so ...