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Plex is quite a versatile program. You can host your own movies or use it as a central hub for all your streaming services. But like with everything related to Plex, you need to set it up beforehand. How to Connect Your Streaming Services to Plex Unlike hosting your music on Plex, connecting streaming services you subscribe to isn’t as involved. In fact, it just takes a few clicks to get started: Launch Plex, then open Settings. You can find that by selecting the wrench icon in the top-right corner. On the left-hand side, choose Streaming Services. Look for a…

Quick LinksThe Privacy Risks of AI Chatbots Generative AI chatbots are amazing, but we cannot pretend they’re flawless. As our use of AI increases, it’s extremely important to understand that some information is better kept private and never shared with an AI chatbot. The Privacy Risks of AI Chatbots AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini are popular because they can generate human-like responses. However, their reliance on large language models (LLMs) comes with privacy and security risks. These vulnerabilities highlight how personal information shared during interactions could be exposed or misused. Data Collection Practices: AI chatbots use vast training…

Just because you’re rocking an Android smartphone, it doesn’t mean you’ve got to stick to WearOS when picking a smartwatch to pair with it. There are plenty of options out there, including smart fitness trackers and luxury alternatives doing their own thing when it comes to software. We’ve rounded up the best of the Android smartwatch bunch, to save you the hassle of sifting through hundreds of different models. Looking for something a little lighter? Check out Stuff‘s guide to the best fitness trackers. What is the best Android smartwatch? We think the Samsung Galaxy Watch7 (buy now) is the best Android…

Black Friday is a really big event: to paraphrase the late, great author Douglas Adams, you won’t believe how vastly, mind-bogglingly big it is. In the US, Black Friday sales in 2022 reached an estimated $9.12 billion…and that was only in online sales. And we’re likely to spend as much or even more this year: Black Friday itself may fall on the 24th of November, but the whole of November is a sales frenzy. There’s no doubt that Black Friday is one of the biggest sales events in the retail calendar. It seems as if pretty much everything is on…

Google Your changes have been saved Follow Followed Follow with Notifications Follow Unfollow Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your MUO account Image generated using Google Gemini Chess pieces have an iconic look, but what if we allowed an AI to tinker with their designs based on a given prompt? If you’re wondering what such a game would look like, you’ll want to check out Google’s newest website that lets you generate unique chess pieces and go up against their bitter rivals. Google’s GenChess Uses AI to Make Your Perfect Chess Pieces Image generated using Google Gemini As part…

Every November we spend a significant amount of time telling our readers what to buy in the Black Friday sales – hunting for the very best deals around. But have you ever wondered what Stuff’s team of tech experts are buying? Well, this article is for you, as we’ll be telling you exactly what we’ll be picking up in this year’s Black Friday sales. This year we present a varied selection: from LG’s best 4K OLED TV and smart Christmas lights to wet wipes for a toddler in a regular stock-up. So, if you have some cash burning a hole in…

Quick LinksMicrosoft Copilot (formerly Bing Chat) Fun and free AI chatbots are everywhere, but figuring out the best options isn’t always easy. Many free AI chatbots are just crude versions of OpenAI’s free GPT-3 API, which is now “old” compared to modern AI models. So, with that in mind, here are the best free AI chatbots to try. MAKEUSEOF VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT ChatGPT remains a top choice for many, including myself. ChatGPT is a versatile AI chatbot known for its conversational abilities. It can generate human-like text, answer questions, and assist with various tasks.…

As streaming services continue to raise their subscription prices, one solution offered by some services is to have cheaper paid plans with ads. While this is an excellent way to reduce the cost of streaming, I won’t pay for a streaming service with ads for these reasons. MAKEUSEOF VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT 1 Paying for Premium Should Mean Premium Top_CNX/Shutterstock Paying for a streaming service means I’m paying for a premium service. I expect to get premium perks like limitless access to content in the library and an uninterrupted experience. Having ads included in a…

Key Takeaways The 1MORE SonoFlow Pro offers a great sound quality upgrade over the original model, with improved noise cancellation and up to 100 hours of battery life. The price for the headphones remains the same despite significant upgrades. Tactile controls, solid software, and impressive ANC make the headphones a valuable purchase. Released a few years ago, the original 1MORE SonoFlow were an affordable set of wireless headphones that punched well above their weight in terms of sound quality, ANC, and battery life. The new 1MORE SonoFlow Pro headphones don’t increase the price as the name might imply, but they…

Like any big sales event, the period around Black Friday and Cyber Monday also attracts its fair share of villains. Scammers, fraudsters and fakers hope that you’ll be so excited by the prospect of saving cash that you’ll fall into their traps – but the good news is that those traps are easy to spot if you know what to look for. Here’s how to avoid the most common Black Friday scams. 1. Check the seller If you’ve never heard of the seller before, you should be on high alert: a site appearing from nowhere offering incredible deals on North Face…