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New to AI chatbots? 7 things to try with ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini first
Here's a beginner's guide to interacting with AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini for the very first time...

I always forget to spring clean this one common household item — and you probably do too
This is the one common item I always forget to spring clean — here's why it's so easy to miss....

Pokémon Pokopia just made me quit Animal Crossing after 815 hours — and it's the best Nintendo Switch 2 cozy game yet
Pokémon Pokopia is the best Switch 2 cozy game, bar none — if Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza didn't convince you, now's the time to upgrade....

I ran 50 miles in the Mizuno Hyperwarp Pure, and it’s the most exciting racing shoe I’ve tested this year
The Mizuno Hyperwarp Pure is the lightest and most impressive racing shoe from the brand yet, and a top option for shorter events in particular....

I asked Claude for AI image prompts — here are the 7 worth trying
I asked Claude to write detailed prompts and used them to test ChatGPT against Nano Banana across seven image styles — from photorealism to fantasy. The results were surprisingly uneven....

Already watched ‘Vladimir’ on Netflix? Here are 5 more shows to stream this week
Our guide on the five best shows like “Vladimir” you should stream right now....

I tested the the 'Potato' prompt on ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini — here’s which AI is the harshest critic
A simple one-word prompt can turn friendly chatbots into brutally honest critics — I tested it on ChatGPT and Claude to see which AI gives the toughest feedback....

7 common spring cleaning habits that actually attract pests — and what to do instead
The spring cleaning trap: 7 habits an expert says are secretly inviting pests into your home....