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GPT-4 vs. GPT-3.5: how much difference is there?

GPT-4 vs. GPT-3.5: how much difference is there?

GPT-4 and GPT-3.5 are two of the most exciting language models for chatbots available today. But what sets them apart, and is ChatGPT Plus worth paying for?
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MiniGPT-4: A free image-to-text AI tool you can try out today

MiniGPT-4: A free image-to-text AI tool you can try out today

MiniGPT-4 brings the vision-language capabilities we've been waiting for GPT-4 to introduce.
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How to get GPT-4 for free

How to get GPT-4 for free

GPT-4 is the latest language model from ChatGPT maker, OpenAI, but you have to pay $20 a month for it. Or do you? Here's how to get it for free.
Automatic Replies in Outlook on the web on a Mac.

How to set up an out-of-office reply in Outlook

How to set up an out-of-office reply in Outlook

Don’t let others wonder why you aren’t replying to emails. Here’s how to set an out-of-office reply in Outlook for Windows, Mac, and the web.
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You’re putting your router in the wrong spot. Here’s where to put it instead

You’re putting your router in the wrong spot. Here’s where to put it instead

Placing your router in the right position can have a big impact on your connection and internet speed. Here's the best spot to put it.
The ChatGPT website on a laptop's screen as the laptop sits on a counter in front of a black background.

How to delete your ChatGPT accounts

How to delete your ChatGPT accounts

If you don't need your ChatGPT account anymore, you can delete it. Here's what to expect once your account is deleted and how to get it done.
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What is ChatGPT Plus? Everything we know about the premium tier

What is ChatGPT Plus? Everything we know about the premium tier

ChatGPT Plus is a subscription model for those who need faster speeds and priority access during peak times.
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What is Nvidia Reflex and how do you enable it in 2023?

What is Nvidia Reflex and how do you enable it in 2023?

Nvidia Reflex promises to deliver a competitive advantage by reducing latency and offering the best responsiveness while playing first-person shooter games.
A MacBook Pro on a desk with ChatGPT's website showing on its display.

How to cancel your ChatGPT Plus subscription

How to cancel your ChatGPT Plus subscription

ChatGPT Plus might not fit your needs right now. Do you need to cancel your subscription to it? Here's a quick guide on how to do just that.
GPU sag on an RTX 3070.

What is GPU sag, and how to avoid it

What is GPU sag, and how to avoid it

GPU sag is when your graphics card isn't properly supported in its slot. This can lead to crashes and long-term damage to the card. Here's how to avoid it.
GPT4All.

How to use GPT4ALL — your own local chatbot — for free

How to use GPT4ALL — your own local chatbot — for free

Want to run your own chatbot locally? Now you can, with GPT4All, and it's super easy to install. Here's how to do it.
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GPT-5: release date, claims of AGI, pushback, and more

GPT-5: release date, claims of AGI, pushback, and more

GPT-5 is expected to be the next major iteration of OpenAI's large language models. Here's everything we know about it so far.
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How to cancel Spotify Premium

How to cancel Spotify Premium

Spotify Premium is one of the best music streaming services in the world. But should you ever want to cancel your subscription, it's easy. Here's how.
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How to factory reset Windows 10 or Windows 11

How to factory reset Windows 10 or Windows 11

If your PC is being sold or has serious errors, then your best option is to factory reset Windows. We'll walk you through the entire process, step by step.
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Laptop buying guide: what to look for in 2023

Laptop buying guide: what to look for in 2023

If you're unsure about what you need in a laptop, this laptop buying guide can help. In our breakdown, we'll explain specs, pricing, model types, and more.
A laptop opened to the ChatGPT website.

What is Auto-GPT? Here’s how autonomous AI agents are taking over the internet

What is Auto-GPT? Here’s how autonomous AI agents are taking over the internet

Auto-GPT is an open-source project that allows you to create self-prompting AI agents to do things for you on the internet.
RTX 3090 installed inside a gaming PC.

Nvidia RTX DLSS: everything you need to know

Nvidia RTX DLSS: everything you need to know

Nvidia's DLSS technology offers a huge boost to PC games, but how does it work, exactly? Here's everything you need to know about DLSS and what it can do.
Two RTX 4070 graphics cards sitting side by side.

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 vs. AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT: a close call

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 vs. AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT: a close call

How does Nvidia's midrange RTX 4070 compare to AMD's last-gen flagship, the RX 6950 XT? Check out our exclusive benchmarks to find out.
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Nvidia RTX 40-series graphics cards: news, performance, and more

Nvidia RTX 40-series graphics cards: news, performance, and more

Nvidia now has three RTX 40-series GPUs. Here's everything you need to know about them, including benchmarks and performance.
ChatGPT on a smartphone with Banned written across it.

These are the countries where ChatGPT is currently banned

These are the countries where ChatGPT is currently banned

AI chatbots have got the world in a big damn hurry, but where some are rushing to take advantage of it, others are looking to ban it. Here's the who's who.
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How to use Voice.ai — change your voice to almost anything

How to use Voice.ai — change your voice to almost anything

Voice.ai is an impressive tool for making your voice sound like almost anyone else's, making it great for pranks, gaming, or roleplaying. Here's how to use it.
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How to use ChatGPT to summarize a book or article

How to use ChatGPT to summarize a book or article

Add recapping the written word to the list of things ChatGPT can do. In this guide, we'll show you how to use the AI chatbot to summarize books and articles.
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Here’s why ChatGPT requires a phone number to use

Here’s why ChatGPT requires a phone number to use

ChatGPT is easy to set up and use, but there's an important reason it requires a phone number.
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What is AGI? A self aware AI might be closer than you think

What is AGI? A self aware AI might be closer than you think

ChatGPT and other chatbots have raised the question of whether we're developing artificial general intelligence. But what is AGI, exactly?
A laptop opened to the ChatGPT website.

How to use ChatGPT to write Excel formulas

How to use ChatGPT to write Excel formulas

Need a formula for your Excel spreadsheet in a flash? Try ChatGPT. In this guide, we'll show you how to write Excel formulas using ChatGPT.
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How to jailbreak ChatGPT: get it to really do what you want

How to jailbreak ChatGPT: get it to really do what you want

Jailbreaking ChatGPT opens it up beyond its safeguards, letting it do and say almost anything. From insults to deliberate lies, here's how to jailbreak ChatGPT.
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How to back up an iPhone using Mac, iCloud or PC

How to back up an iPhone using Mac, iCloud or PC

Backing up an iPhone is just great practice for reinstalling iOS or recovering lost photos. Here's how to back up your iPhone using Finder, iTunes, and iCloud.
Netgear's Nighthawk RAXE500 tri-band router.

How to change the Wi-Fi channel on a router

How to change the Wi-Fi channel on a router

Changing the Wi-Fi channel can help you get faster speeds and more reliable coverage without requiring new hardware.
DeepFake of Rick Astley in The Great Gatsby.

How to easily make a deepfake

How to easily make a deepfake

Making deepfakes used to take mountains of computational power and even more training data. But no more. Here's how to easily make a deepfake.
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Wi-Fi not working? How to fix the most common problems

Wi-Fi not working? How to fix the most common problems

If your Wi-Fi is running slow or just drops out altogether in certain rooms, here are solutions to all your Wi-Fi problems.
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How to deactivate your Instagram account (or delete it)

How to deactivate your Instagram account (or delete it)

Growing tired of scrolling through photos and videos on Instagram? You can deactivate your account. Here's how to temporarily disable or permanently delete it.
Man uses Microsoft Teams on a laptop in order to video chat.

How to keep your Microsoft Teams status active

How to keep your Microsoft Teams status active

Learn how to keep Microsoft Teams active so you never appear as Away to your boss and are always reachable for calls and messages.
ChatGPT versus Google on smartphones.

Google Bard vs. ChatGPT: which is the better AI chatbot?

Google Bard vs. ChatGPT: which is the better AI chatbot?

ChatGPT and Google Bard are two exciting new AI chatbots with all sorts of functions. But which is better? Let's dig into their features to find out.
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Between AMD’s Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Ryzen 9 7950X3D, there’s no contest

Between AMD’s Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Ryzen 9 7950X3D, there’s no contest

AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D is a monster gaming CPU, but is it worth spending more for the Ryzen 9 7950X3D? We put them both to the test.