Google’s free users are facing significant changes to their ability to use the company’s latest AI tools, including Gemini 3 Pro and Nano Banana Pro image generator. The new limits, which include “Basic access” with unpredictable daily prompts, come as the company struggles to manage high demand. The changes affect not just Gemini but also … Read more
When it comes to data backup, there’s no such thing as a failproof storage device. Even high-quality SSDs can fail over time. XDA warns that unpowered SSDs sitting in drawers are at risk of failure due to power issues. Unlike hard drives, SSDs don’t store data forever when powered off. Their lifespan depends on various … Read more
Comet 3I/ATLAS, a mysterious object from another star system, has been imaged by three of NASA’s Mars spacecraft in October 2025. The comet passed close to the Sun from Earth’s perspective, allowing scientists to study it while it was observable. The spacecraft captured images of 3I/ATLAS using different instruments, including the Imaging Ultraviolet Spectrograph on … Read more
Gistr is an AI note-taking tool that analyzes content, responds to prompts, and pulls key highlights from documents and web links. It shines when working with YouTube videos, offering a more comprehensive organization system than NotebookLM. The note-taking features are also more extensive, making it feel like a full-fledged notes app. When getting started with … Read more
Microsoft’s decision to end support for Windows 10 has led to a surge in adoption of Linux operating systems like Zorin OS, which recently reached 1 million downloads and gained around 780,000 users from Windows. The Linux distro offers strong performance, enhanced privacy, and a familiar user interface, making it an attractive alternative to Microsoft’s … Read more
Cybersecurity training provider TryHackMe is scrambling to recruit women infosec pros to help with its Christmas challenge following a backlash over an all-male lineup. The company announced an 18-strong list of industry professionals and influencers, but none were women. Now, it’s working with Eva Benn, principal security program manager at Microsoft Security and Response Center, … Read more
Rebalancing is not just about adjusting your investment mix; it’s a crucial step in maintaining control over your portfolio and achieving long-term success. By realigning your investments to match your risk profile, rebalancing helps you avoid excessive risk or reduced returns. This systematic approach also enforces discipline, optimizes performance, and adapts to changing personal circumstances. … Read more
Google’s Gemini 3 and OpenAI’s GPT-5.1 are two top contenders in the AI chatbot market. Both models offer improved capabilities, but they cater to different needs. Gemini 3 is Google’s “most intelligent model yet,” building on agent-y, multimodal ideas from previous versions. It excels at reasoning, handling long-context multimodal work, and planning ahead. Gemini 3 … Read more
China’s Premier Li Qiang defended his country’s restrictions on rare earths exports while offering concessions to ease tensions with developing nations. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-23/china-s-li-launches-charm-offensive-on-rare-earths-at-g-20
Imagine being able to learn from complex texts while doing everyday tasks like laundry or commuting. With Google’s AI-powered research assistant, NotebookLM, you can turn dense documents into engaging mini-podcasts that make learning fun and accessible. As a self-proclaimed procrastinator, I struggled with long-form reading due to my scattered attention span. But when I discovered … Read more