Bring more life and personalization to your group chats, by adding backgrounds to your conversations in Messages in iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. Here's how to change yours for the better. Messages is an ...

MAI Image 1 is Microsoft’s first AI image generator built entirely in-house. The model focuses on photorealistic images and avoids repetitive, generic outputs. MAI Image 1 ranked 9th on LMArena and ...

The AI Mode experience is easily one of the best AI products Google rolled out to Google Search. It's like having a chatbot (think ChatGPT or Gemini) in a dedicated tab in Google Search ready to ...

Apple has introduced one of the most requested personalization features in iOS 26: the ability to change the background on iMessage chats. For years, Apple’s messaging app kept the same plain ...

The lock screen is often the first thing you see when you wake your Mac. By default, Apple sets a simple, system-generated background that may or may not match your style. Thankfully, macOS lets you ...

Associate Professor in Music Therapy; Senior Academic Fellow at Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education, The University of Melbourne Grace Thompson is a Registered Music Therapist. Grace ...

The debate about AI’s impact on consulting tends to swing between two extremes: Some argue that AI will render consultants obsolete; others claim it will only make them more indispensable. Both views ...

Abstract: Inserting an object into a background scene has wide applications in image editing and mixed reality. However, existing methods still struggle to seamlessly adapt the object to the ...

It's natural to personalize things we own and put a stamp of our personality on them. We personalize our smartphone backgrounds, laptop wallpapers, and even set custom screensavers on our TVs. This ...

Mr. Musk said he wanted xAI’s chatbot to be “politically neutral.” His actions say otherwise. By Stuart A. Thompson Teresa Mondría Terol Kate Conger and Dylan Freedman Reporters queried Grok and other ...