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Millions of drivers use Google Maps for driving directions, but it can also save parking spots. Both Maps and Waze (a Google company) can store your car's location using satellite technology and help ...

This means you can start coding sessions outside the terminal. It is available in research preview for Pro and Max users. Anthropic's Claude Code tool has become a go-to-assistant for developer's ...

Anthropic has launched a new Microsoft 365 connector for Claude. The company has also debuted a new "enterprise search" feature. Use Claude to search company documents and files. The AI integrations ...

Machine learning models are designed to take in data, to find patterns or relationships within those data, and to use what ...

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The AI-powered ‘Help me schedule’ feature will use the context of your email and your Google Calendar to help find available time slots. The AI-powered ‘Help me schedule’ feature will use the context ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you're only using your laptop's USB ports to plug in your charger and mouse, then you're missing out. Those little ports can do a lot more ...

Consumers are looking to CarGurus for vehicle research and purchasing. CarGurus can be a valuable tool when coupled with other automotive research sites. Research on CarGurus is just the beginning of ...

Tl;dr: If you manage even one Microsoft 365 tenant, it’s time to audit your OAuth apps. Statistically speaking, there’s a strong chance a malicious app is lurking in your environment. Seriously, go ...

Haunted car washes from chains and small businesses are providing unique halloween experiences this Fall. They're a cost-efficient way to enjoy a scare with friends and family from the safety of your ...

For photographers looking to use a mobile device for high-end results, the camera app that comes installed on many Android phones rarely gives enough control over the camera hardware to achieve those ...