Meta wants AI agents in your day-to-day, starting with Manus

Meta has acquired Manus, a Singapore-based startup behind a general-purpose autonomous agent it plans to fold into its products. Meta Manus AI agents are being framed as the next step beyond chat, software that can carry work through to completion. Met…

This new technique can generate AI videos in just a few seconds

A new AI technique promises to generate videos in just seconds, dramatically speeding up a process that has traditionally taken minutes or even hours with existing video generation models.
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The amount of AI slop and brainrot videos on YouTube is shocking

A Kapwing study reveals how AI slop has become a global presence on YouTube, with billions of views and growing influence across multiple markets.
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WhatsApp update for early adopters offers a smarter way to clear storage

WhatsApp’s latest iOS beta introduces a more innovative way to clear storage, letting users delete specific media types from chats without losing their message history.
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Save big on a 27-inch 4K gaming monitor that can switch to 320Hz at 1080p

f you’ve been waiting for a “buy it now” price on a serious gaming monitor, this one’s hard to ignore. The Acer Predator XB273K is down to $289.99 (was $699.99), saving you $410 (about 59% off). That’s a big cut for a 27-inch 4K IPS display, especially…

The world’s first gaming monitor with a 1080Hz refresh rate is here

HKC has revealed a gaming monitor that reaches an almost unbelievable 1080Hz refresh rate at 720p. It shows where high-end gaming displays are heading next.
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Polarsteps is the free app that tracks your travels — and it just made my New Year’s resolutions list

Polarsteps is a completely free app that allows you to track and share your travels and journeys, and it even offers a Spotify Wrapped-style recap.

I write for a living and this is the only Mac and iOS app I’ll use in 2026

Ulysses is a powerhouse for professional writing –and it’s pretty great for casual writing and storing ideas too.