GD Tech Nerds, Meta is working ceaselessly to create fake humans that can talk and look just like real people. The new tech it's doing this with is called MoCha โ it's not available yet but it'll be coming soon enough. Here's what MoCha can ALREADY do... The goal? No one really knows. Apparently it'll be used in movies (not on Brain Cranston's watch, though) and games. Or, for artificially boosting Facebook users (pun very much intended), finally competing The Dead Internet Prophecy once and...
about 20 hours agoย โขย 3 min read
GD Tech Nerds, Where are you on the AI in search debate? Me โ I donโt mind it, I just wish there was a way to switch it off. Googleโs approach is heavy-handed, risky, and comes at a great cost: the death of the open web, if nothing is done about it. You cannot hide behind the sofa, pretend itโll go away. AI is here to stay, whether we like it or not. But DuckDuckGo proves you can do AI search in a nice way, without forcing down peoplesโ throats and killing the entire publishing industry in...
2 days agoย โขย 2 min read
GM Tech Nerds! Todayโs drop is hotter than an overheating MacBook on a Zoom call. But the biggest takeaway: WhatsApp could soon run as your iPhone's default messaging app. Let THAT sink in for a second... Weโve got Apple teasing iOS 19 with actual taste, Samsung leaking like a sieve, and a $799 dumbphone that thinks it's luxury. Ohโand someone at Google decided Gboard should get dumber. Classic. ๐ WHATโS POPPINโ TODAY? ๐ iOS 19 tease has us vibinโ โ Apple just gave us a sneak peek, and...
6 days agoย โขย 3 min read
GM Tech Nerds, It's time to slice through the noise with this weekโs I/O Newsletter, your no-BS download of whatโs happening across mobile, gadgets, and digital drama. Letโs dive inโฆ โก๏ธ QUICK HITS โ YOUR TL;DR TECH FIX: ๐ Apple Watch SE 3 might actually be worth upgrading to. ๐ Spotifyโs got a porn problemโฆ in podcast form. Yeah, seriously. ๐ฒ Samsungโs One UI 7 rollout is finally back on track in the U.S. ๐ง Google says your filthy Pixel Buds Pro 2 are killing your audio. ๐ช๐บ iPhone Mirroring...
9 days agoย โขย 3 min read
GM Tech Nerds, Here's your daily hit of all things gadgets, chips, screens, and sweet sweet innovation. No fluff โ just the spicy headlines and hot takes you need to stay ahead of the curve. โ๏ธ Brought to you by: Caffeine, chaos, and questionable screen time. Letโs dive in ๐ The Main Event... ๐ง GOOGLE AI OVERVIEWS + YOUR HEALTH = YIKES? Unreliable, full of bugs, and wrong 60% of the time. Yep โ thatโs Google AI Overviews in a nutshell. And now they think itโs ready to start giving medical...
13 days agoย โขย 2 min read
Powered by Golden Daze, the daily newsletter for people that wanna geek out about gold investing and ETFs GM Tech Nerds! Welcome to your daily tech dopamine hit โ where Appleโs services are tripping, Samsungโs foldables are still crawling, and Googleโs throwing TSMC-fueled heat at the Pixel 10. Meanwhile, Sonyโs finally waking up and VPNs are back in the spotlight (because your ISP still sucks). Letโs rip through the noise ๐ ๐ฅ WHATโS INSIDE TODAY: ๐จ Apple Music takes a nap โ again ๐ก iPhone 18...
15 days agoย โขย 4 min read
GM Tech Nerds! Googleโs out here trying to eat the entire internet. No breadcrumbs, no backlinks, just AI regurgitations and a middle finger to the open web. Forget โDonโt be evilโ โ itโs giving โWe run this now.โ Meanwhile, Appleโs foldable iPhone is about to financially ruin you, Android 16โs cooking up new tricks, and the Pixel 10 might need a gym membership. Buckle up โ this weekโs got leaks, power plays, and one seriously shady glimpse at the future of search. ๐ Hereโs what weโre diving...
16 days agoย โขย 4 min read
GM Tech Nerds. This weekโs edition is bursting with AI upgrades, Android 16 improvements, and a few nostalgic twists from your favorite phone brands. PLUS โ Apple finally joins the RCS messaging party. 'Bout time, too! ๐ฆ In this drop: ๐ง Google Gemini officially launches with personalization features ๐ Googleโs testing a weird new way to answer calls ๐ Android 16 might finally show your Pixelโs battery health ๐ Dimensity 9400+ launch date revealed ๐ธ Galaxy S26 Ultra could revive an old S9...
20 days agoย โขย 5 min read
GM Tech Nerds! The regulators are circling, the leaks are flying, and Android 16 is getting real close to prime time. From bold browser accusations in the UK to beefy foldable cameras and next-gen tablet specsโweโve got a lot to chew on today. ๐ฆ In this drop: โ๏ธ UK watchdog says Apple & Google are holding back browser innovation ๐ฑ Android 16 Beta 3 is almost hereโfinal release incoming ๐คฏ Galaxy Z Fold 7 might steal the S25 Ultraโs best camera ๐ iPhone 17 Airโs camera bump is thicc ๐ธ Oppo Find...
21 days agoย โขย 5 min read
GM Tech Nerds! Leaks. Everybody loves them (apart from Hilary). But when it's a new phone, and not just any ol' blower โ the new flagship Pixel 10 Pro XL. Well, consider our attention well and truly captured. The Pixel 9 Pro XL was one of the best phones released in 2024; it's still a kick-ass buy now. But today, we get our first look at its successor: the Pixel 10 Pro XL. And that's just the cherry on top, there's loads of other dirt to get through in today's edition. ๐ฅ In this drop: ๐ New...
22 days agoย โขย 7 min read