Hey there, tech enthusiasts! Welcome back to our deep dive into the world of smart homes! In Episode 1, we covered Smart Homes 101. We got you up to speed with the fundamentals of smart home technology, including your new best friends: smart thermostats, security systems, and voice assistants (you know, those AI buddies who never judge you for asking what day it is for the fifth time). They’re not just gadgets, they’re your reliable companions, always ready to make your life easier.

As businesses rush to implement AI tools like Microsoft Copilot, many are missing a crucial truth: successful AI adoption isn’t about mastering technology but changing human behavior. That’s the key message from Conor Grennan, Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business and founder of AI Mindset, helping organizations rethink their approach to AI implementation.

Remember when we thought AI was just about asking chatbots silly questions? Well, 2024 showed us that Google had much bigger plans in mind. From revolutionizing how we search the web to helping doctors make better diagnoses (and yes, even making sure your embarrassing photo backgrounds can be magically replaced), Google’s AI initiatives have transformed from sci-fi dreams into “wait, this is actually happening” reality. Let’s dive into the wild ride that was Google’s AI journey in 2024 – no computer science degree required, I promise.

Looking for free alternatives to expensive software? This guide covers the best free programs across essential categories, from office suites to creative tools. Each recommendation has been carefully selected based on functionality, reliability, and user experience.

A new type of cyberattack is targeting Google Calendar users by sending malicious notifications that appear to come from legitimate sources. These notifications can trick users into clicking on links that lead to phishing sites or malware downloads.