Author: Awais

AI is transforming how brands use social media through tools that make connecting with audiences easier and more effective. From suggesting content and scheduling posts to improving ads, AI marketing tools help marketing teams save time and get better results. Teams can share timely, engaging posts, stay ahead of the competition by fine-tuning strategies and make quicker, smarter decisions using real-time data. In this article, we break down how AI is reshaping social media and marketing. We also explore 17 AI social media tools that help social teams excel. How social media AI tools are transforming social media right now…

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AI/ML models can be an extremely expensive endeavor. Many of our posts have been focused on a wide variety of tips, tricks, and techniques for analyzing and optimizing the runtime performance of AI/ML workloads. Our argument has been twofold: Performance analysis and optimizations must be an integral process of every AI/ML development project, and, Reaching meaningful performance boosts and cost reduction does not require a high degree of specialization. Any AI/ML developer can do it. Every AI/ML developer should do it. , we addressed the challenge of optimizing an ML inference workload on an Intel® Xeon® processor. We began by reviewing a…

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The Download See Wrapped-like stats at any time with the Listening stats section in Spotify’s menu.Details are also available by logging in to Spotify through Stats.fm or Stats for Spotify.Spotify Wrapped arrives annually around early December. Look for it at the top of the app. This article covers several ways to view your Spotify stats. You can explore year-long trends and other personalized music stats in the mobile app, with Spotify Wrapped late in the year, or through a third-party service. View Your Spotify Listening Stats in the App One way to view stats such as your top artists and…

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Hinge’s new Convo Starters feature uses AI to suggest personalized opening lines between matchesThe suggestions are based on user profiles, but the actual message must be composed by a humanThe tool is designed to boost confidence and help users send more thoughtful first messagesHinge is taking a swing at employing AI to help solve that awkward moment in modern dating where you have to actually message a match. The app’s new Convo Starters feature uses AI to serve up personalized suggestions for what to say to someone after you “like” their profile.Instead of staring at a blank text box and…

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Byte-Sized Brief NordVPN adds automatic email link scanning.It flags phishing, malware, and scam URLs in real time.It focuses on links only. Email content remains private. NordVPN has brought email link scanning to Threat Protection Pro for macOS and Windows. The feature checks every visible link when you open a message in a supported browser. If a URL has a history of phishing or malware, a red shield icon pops up next to the link as a warning. A banner also summarizes the problem, so you can understand what’s happening right away—for instance, it might say “Scam” or “Malware.” The red shield…

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Some people are expert gift givers. They’ll pick up perfect presents throughout the year and save them until the holiday season. And then there are those who wait until the very last minute. Maybe they don’t have time to shop, or they just have no clue what to buy. If you’re reading this, chances are good that you’ve put off your holiday shopping until the bitter end. But don’t panic—there are lots of fantastic last-minute gifts you can buy right now, some you’ll have instantly and others, thanks to the number of items that come with one- or two-day shipping,…

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Google is expanding its Preferred Sources feature to English-language users worldwide and launching a pilot program to test AI-powered features with major news publishers. The announcement includes updates to how links appear in AI Mode and a new feature that will highlight content from users’ news subscriptions. Preferred Sources Goes Global Preferred Sources in Search lets users customize Top Stories to see more from their favorite outlets. Google is now rolling it out globally for English-language users, with all supported languages following early next year. Google shared usage data from the feature’s initial rollout. Nearly 90,000 unique sources have been…

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Incorporating AI into your workflows can help your business scale. But there’s another powerful opportunity you don’t want to sleep on: using AI to build those workflows.Zapier offers a suite of products to help you orchestrate smart systems. If you’re strapped for time, need some inspiration, or just want a little backup while engineering these systems, turn to Zapier Copilot. It’s an AI-powered assistant that lives everywhere you build on Zapier, helping you create sophisticated, cross-product automation that connects all your favorite tools and processes securely. Here’s how it works.Zapier is the most connected AI orchestration platform—integrating with thousands of…

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Indie game developer Edmund McMillen hosted a Reddit AMA today offering some more details about his upcoming game Mewgenics. For starters, the Steam release date for this turn-based cat-breeding RPG has been slightly delayed to February 10. The game was first announced all the way back in 2012 and had most recently been slated for a launch some time this year. Part of the long development cycle was so that McMillen could pause to launch Super Meat Boy Forever, the sequel to his Super Meat Boy platforming hit from 2010. Gamers may also know McMillen for The Binding of Isaac,…

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If you need the fastest possible speeds for external storage, Hyper might have the tool for you. The company’s new HyperDrive enclosure uses USB4 V2 to turn any NVMe drive into a high-performance external drive, but you’ll have to pay a hefty sum for the privilege. The HyperDrive Next USB4 V2 M.2 PCIe Enclosure—quite the name—is one of many external USB enclosures for NVMe drives on the market today. You take an M.2 NVMe drive, place it in the enclosure, and then the NVMe becomes an external SSD you can use across all your devices. I have a 2TB Samsung…

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