OpenAI's updated GPT-5.5 Instant is better at shopping, complex constraints, and understanding user intent — and it's already in the API

OpenAI is moving away from models that require heavy hand-holding and toward systems that can better infer the user’s goal, ...
The Verge

Strava blames zero-code AI apps and scrapers as it tightens API access

Developers will now have to pay a $11.99 / month subscription to build apps using Strava’s data. Developers will now have to pay a $11.99 / month subscription to build apps using Strava’s data. is a ...
Android Authority

This sharing app brings Quick Share support to Android phones without Google services

A sharing app called Bada has recently been published on GitHub. Bada lets you share files locally with Android devices that have Quick Share. This makes it handy if you have a HUAWEI device or the ...
Fast Company

Airbnb is adding AI, hotel bookings, and social features in its biggest app overhaul in years

Airbnb is becoming Airb-n-bigger. In an attempt to become what is something of an all-encompassing trip platform, Airbnb announced several new features and offerings on Wednesday, including a ...
Computerworld

10 quick productivity tips for Microsoft 365 mobile apps

Think you can’t get any real work done on your phone? Think again. The mobile versions of Word, Excel, OneNote, and other Office apps are full of clever features to help you do more on the go. Most of ...
Inc

The Simple Mental Habit All High Performers Share

There’s a question I ask every guest on my podcast, Inspired with Alexa von Tobel. It comes near the end of every conversation, after we’ve gone deep on business models, hard pivots, and the ...
Reuters

EU urges fast rollout of age-verification app to protect minors online

BRUSSELS, April 29 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Wednesday urged member states to quickly adopt its new age verification app to protect minors from harmful content online, and to make ‌sure ...
Science Daily

Scientists say this simple diet change can improve sleep fast

A new study shows that eating more fruits and vegetables during the day can significantly improve sleep that same night. Researchers found a clear link between diet quality and sleep depth, with ...
SiliconANGLE

Amazon revamps Quick as a proactive desktop app that gets work done

Amazon.com Inc. is digging further into the artificial intelligence assistant game today with a major update to Amazon Quick. Whereas other chatbots offer tons of promise but often result in more work ...
The Washington Post

Here’s a quick and easy routine to get your bathroom clean fast

To judge from TikTok, cleaning a bathroom calls for an eye-popping array of agents and tools: Purple foaming cleaner, pink pastes and white vinegar. Dish soap and baking soda. One bottle of ...
Android Authority

I finally ditched Quick Share and AirDrop for this free app — and I’m never going back

Quick Share is a useful but flawed feature. Quickly sharing files between your Android, Windows, and even iOS devices is incredibly convenient. Sadly, it’s not the most reliable tool in the world.