I stopped pausing podcasts the moment Spotify added this AI feature
… If listeners could fact-check in real time, hosts might think twice before bluffing their way through a topic. …
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I used these tools to block AI slop on Spotify, and I should have done it sooner
… AI Song Checker checks songs against a set of 21 features to determine whether they're AI-generated or not. The creator points out that the tool is about 90% accurate, but accuracy also depends on the length of the track sample. …
AI hallucinations were ruining my workflow until I started using these 4 custom prompts
… Sadly, they aren't entirely wrong, as I have had similar experiences when fact-checking and source-tracking. If you're not careful, these chatbots can steer you completely off course when searching for an answer. Lately, I've been using AI a lot for troubleshooting and fact-checking. …
I'm finally ditching Google Search after its latest AI experiment went too far
… I'm accustomed to AI chatbots generating misleading information, so I double-check any facts presented by AI. This is time-consuming and frustrating, but it mitigates the problems of AI hallucinations. However, if I don't know whether something is written by AI, I won't immediately double-check it. …
I ditched Google Gemini for Claude to handle my heaviest daily tasks
… Related I thought Gemini was enough until I finally tried Claude I ignored Claude for months, and now I get the hype Gemini was useful until I started fact-checking its answers Gemini's inaccuracies made it hard to trust for research I don't use AI for coding or anything overly technical. …
I moved my smart home off Wi-Fi and onto Thread, and my router finally stopped crashing
… I had a couple of devices pair successfully, and then show fewer controls in Google Home than they did in the manufacturer's own app. Also, my Nest Hub and Google TV Streamer each created their own separate Thread networks, so I had to factory reset one before they could merge. …
I disabled my phone's step tracking after finding out how bad the data was
… Most step trackers combine accelerometer data with algorithms to filter out non-walking movements and improve accuracy. …
I never expected Google Maps to become my favorite travel planning app
… ETA means Estimated Time of Arrival, and its accuracy depends most heavily on live traffic data. …
Why I stopped relying on Google Maps in Android Auto — and the app I use instead
… It’s perfect for quick searches, like finding the closest coffee shop or checking store hours. …
I tried every free AI note-taking app and found the one that actually works
… His work combines technical accuracy with practical buying advice. …