John Shirley

Libby App Embraces AI for Book Discovery, Sparking Mixed Reactions The popular digital library lending app Libby, developed by Overdrive, is integrating artificial intelligence into its platform. A new feature named Inspire Me is set to launch officially in September following a soft rollout this month. This AI-powered tool is designed to help users discover […]

Instagram is rolling out a new suite of inbox management tools designed specifically for its biggest creators and professional accounts. This update aims to help high-profile users manage the overwhelming volume of messages and requests they receive daily. The centerpiece of the new tools is a multi-select filter feature. This allows creators to quickly sort

White House Reportedly Pressured GSA to Approve Elon Musk’s xAI for Government Use Despite a recent public falling out between President Trump and Elon Musk, the White House is still backing the billionaire’s ventures. New reporting indicates the administration directed the General Services Administration to include Musk’s xAI and its Grok chatbot on its list

YouTube TV and Fox Reach Agreement, Averting Blackout of Key Sports Content YouTube TV subscribers can breathe a sigh of relief after the streaming service and Fox Corporation reached a new distribution deal, ensuring that popular channels and live sports will remain available. The agreement comes just days after YouTube TV warned its customers they

UK Investigatory Powers Tribunal Suggests iCloud Backdoor Demand Was More Extensive Than Initially Revealed The UKs Investigatory Powers Tribunal, an independent judicial body that handles complaints about unlawful surveillance, has made a new legal filing indicating that the authorities sought a far more extensive backdoor into iCloud than previously understood. This development contradicts a recent

Apple Deals: Where to Find Discounts on iPads, MacBooks, AirPods, and More It is no secret that Apple devices are in high demand, which can make finding significant discounts a challenge. However, good deals on Apple gadgets do exist if you know where to look. The best Apple deals are typically found at major retailers

Finding the best wireless earbuds can transform how you listen to music, take calls, and get through your day. With so many options, from budget-friendly to premium, there is a perfect pair for everyone. Modern earbuds offer impressive noise cancellation, crystal-clear call quality, and long battery life, all in a compact design. What to look

How to Save Big on a VPN Subscription A virtual private network, or VPN, is more than just a privacy tool. It can be a serious money-saver. By changing your virtual location, you can access a wider library of shows on streaming services and hunt for regional discounts on shopping sites. The core benefit remains

Taking Screenshots on Windows: A Complete Guide for Crypto Users Windows provides several built-in methods for taking screenshots, an essential tool for crypto traders and enthusiasts who need to capture price charts, transaction details, or wallet addresses quickly. While the Print Screen button captures your entire screen, there are more targeted options for capturing specific

Apple iPhone 17 Event Preview and Tech News Roundup With Apple officially scheduling its iPhone 17 event for September 9th, speculation is reaching a fever pitch. In a recent podcast discussion, Devindra and Engadgets Igor Bonifacic were joined by Bloombergs renowned Apple insider, Mark Gurman, to break down all the latest rumors and expectations for