I used AI to role play as characters from The Great Gatsby

Character.AI's new Books feature isn't for English majors, it's for fans. Kind of. [...]

'A blast from the past': The Maxell Wireless Cassette Player is a magic carpet ride of audio nostalgia

The Maxell Wireless Cassette Player is a nifty blend of old and new, bringing your old tapes to your ears without the need for a wired pair of headphones. [...]

OpenAI Has a New AI Model Built for Biology and Science

GPT-Rosalind is intended to help scientists streamline their research and drug discovery. [...]

Apple and Google Broke Their Own Rules by Promoting 'Nudify' Apps, Report Says

A new report from the Tech Transparency Project found over 100 apps on app stores are designed to "undress people" from photos. [...]

The PBS Artemis II documentary is streaming on YouTube

The crew of NASA's Artemis II mission have safely returned to Earth, but if your Moon fever has yet to break, or you're curious to get a big picture view of how the second of a planned five [...]

‘The face thing is probably going to break’ — Sam Altman-backed firm warns AI will soon outgrow facial recognition, but says its ‘proof of human’ system World ID could be part of the solution

A Sam Altman-backed firm warns AI could soon break facial recognition, as it rolls out a new “proof of human” system to restore trust online. [...]

One Rumored Color for the iPhone 18 Pro? A Rich Dark Cherry Red

A new leak hints this year's boldest color for Apple's flagship phones will be more wine than bright red. [...]

Your old iPad or Android tablet can be your new smart home panel - here's how

Do you have an old tablet tucked away in a drawer somewhere? It's easy to turn it into a control panel for your smart home devices. [...]

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, April 18

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for April 18 [...]