5 ways ChatGPT can help you write essays

5 ways ChatGPT can help you write essays

Now that you know exactly what you want to write, it’s time to find reputable sources for your information. If you don’t know where to start, you can ask ChatGPT. All you need to do is ask the AI to find sources for your essay topic. The biggest thing to remember is to include the type of source you want, whether web pages, books, PDFs, research papers, or something else.  Also: How to make ChatGPT provide…

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AMD to cut 4% of workforce to prioritize AI chip expansion and rival Nvidia

AMD to cut 4% of workforce to prioritize AI chip expansion and rival Nvidia

However, on a deeper look, the Q3 results showed both strengths and challenges: while total revenue rose by 18% to $6.8 billion, gaming chip revenue plummeted 69% year-over-year, and embedded chip sales dropped 25%. In its recent earnings call, AMD CEO Lisa Su underscored that the data center and AI business is now pivotal to the company’s future, expecting a 98% growth in this segment for 2024. Su attributed the recent revenue gains to orders…

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I'm a ChatGPT power user – and this is still my favorite productivity feature a month later

I'm a ChatGPT power user – and this is still my favorite productivity feature a month later

Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNET OpenAI is constantly adding new features to ChatGPT to make it more functional for everyday needs and essential in our workflows. The recently added Canvas feature — unveiled last month — has transformed my ChatGPT workflow and I opt to use it nearly every time I reach for the chatbot.   Also: How to use ChatGPT to write a better cover letter Canvas is a new interface that makes collaborating on your writing and coding projects…

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How to subscribe to ChatGPT Plus (and 7 reasons why you should)

How to subscribe to ChatGPT Plus (and 7 reasons why you should)

Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNET When ChatGPT was first unveiled in November 2022, it was free for all users. However, its quick surge in popularity caused extended wait times and blackout periods. As a result, OpenAI added its subscription plan, which helped users avoid the wait and access other convenient perks.  Also: ChatGPT vs ChatGPT Plus: Is it worth the subscription fee? ChatGPT’s subscription plan is called ChatGPT Plus and costs $20/month. Since its introduction, the paid subscription model has…

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How to use ChatGPT to digitize your handwritten notes for free

How to use ChatGPT to digitize your handwritten notes for free

Olena Ruban/Getty Images Writing down notes using a pen and paper scratches an itch that typing text doesn’t. Studies have shown that physically jotting down notes is a better way to retain information. However, by writing stuff down, you miss out on the perks of digital notes. ChatGPT helps you get the best of both worlds. When OpenAI supercharged the free version of ChatGPT with GPT-4o in May 2024, users gained the ability to upload…

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Connectivity at the top of the world: Preserving the past, partnering for the future

Connectivity at the top of the world: Preserving the past, partnering for the future

Scott McGregor shares his experiences in forging a new partnership with Iḷisaġvik College in Utqiaġvik, Alaska – an extraordinary community that’s breaking down barriers to create new access to education, technology, and opportunity. Standing near the top of the world, I’ve never felt closer to Cisco’s purpose. The ground feels different here in Utqiaġvik, Alaska – formerly known as Barrow. Located north of the Arctic Circle, Utqiaġvik is the northernmost town in the United States….

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Can the Oura Ring predict when you're about to get sick?

Can the Oura Ring predict when you're about to get sick?

Nina Raemont/ZDNET Before Shyamal Patel had even experienced symptoms of his dental infection, his Oura Ring detected that something was off. The smart ring noticed data fluctuations when his resting heart rate elevated by 10 beats per minute from his average, so he called up his primary care physician.  His PCP told him that his elevated resting heart rate of 63 beats per minute was normal and, in fact, healthy for his age, and that…

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Employees are hiding their AI use from their managers. Here's why

Employees are hiding their AI use from their managers. Here's why

MirageC/Getty Images According to new research from Slack, the hype around artificial intelligence (AI) is dwindling.  “For the first time since generative AI arrived on the scene, sentiment and uptake among desk workers is starting to cool,” the report published on Tuesday states. In August, Slack surveyed over 17,000 desk workers in the US, UK, Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland as part of their Workforce Index,…

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6 useful Final Cut Pro 11 features that will have creatives excited – including iPad users

6 useful Final Cut Pro 11 features that will have creatives excited – including iPad users

Kerry Wan/ZDNET You don’t have to be a professional video editor to understand just how practical, efficient, and impactful the latest update to Final Cut Pro is. Apple today is launching the high-anticipated refresh to its in-house editing program, Final Cut Pro 11, along with updates to its cross-platform variants: Final Cut Pro for iPad and Final Cut Camera. Also: I’ve used Final Cut Pro for video editing for years – here are my 5…

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The best fitness trackers you can buy: Expert tested and reviewed

The best fitness trackers you can buy: Expert tested and reviewed

Fitness trackers can come in all shapes and sizes. While the days of the pedometer are over, the form factor of smartwatches and smart rings have been leading the industry in health and fitness insights. New developments in technology make it easier than ever to become more aware of your health and/or to train for your next marathon. Luckily, they all can conveniently connect to your smartphone.  Also: The best blood pressure watches Many of…

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