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I Tried ChatGPT in CarPlay, and It Immediately Hallucinated

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Back in February, we learned that Apple had plans to integrate AI assistants into CarPlay . The news came along with the first beta for iOS 26.4, though Apple didn't actually include a way for testers to try out the integration in the software. Instead, the company confirmed the news in its CarPlay Developers Guide , stating that "CarPlay voice-based conversational app" support would require iOS 26.4 at a minimum. Well, Apple launched iOS 26.4 last week , and while the update delivered a number of new features, none of them were AI chatbot integrations with CarPlay. The company even dropped the first beta for iOS 26.5 without including a mention of the upcoming feature. I'll admit, the idea of using ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini with CarPlay totally fell off my radar, instead replaced by thoughts of when Apple's big AI Siri upgrade would actually launch. But OpenAI didn't forget about it. ChatGPT is now available in CarPlay In a surprise move, OpenAI is now r...
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Amazon Prime Members Can Get Two Free E-Books in April

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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. You can get thousands of free e-books over the course of 2026 if you know where— and when —to look. All year long, Amazon is offering free Kindle e-books to readers, with new opportunities popping up every month. In April, Prime members can  get two free Kindle e-books  from Amazon's First Reads program, one of them being this month's bonus short read. What is Amazon's First Reads? Amazon First Reads is a program aimed at Prime members that offers early access to new e-books across many genres, as curated by First Reads editors (one of many Prime Member benefits ). Prime members can choose to download one free e-book every month from a rotating list—though some months that number is bumped up to two, usually with a free short novel—and non-members get them for a discounted price. These e-books can be read on any compatible Kindl...
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These Are the Best Last-Minute Deals on Smart Glasses for Amazon's Big Spring Sale

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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. There aren't a ton of smart glasses marked down for Amazon's Big Spring Sale —Ray-Ban Metas are full price, as are RayNeos, Rokids, and most other name-brand glasses—but there are still bargains to be found in the smart glasses department, including my all-time favorite pair of display style glasses. Display style smart glasses on sale for Amazon's Big Spring Sale XREAL One Pro AR Glasses with X1 Chip, Native 3 DoF, X-Prism Optics, 57°FOV 171" 120Hz FHD Display, Sound by Bose, XR Glasses for iPhone 16, Steam Deck, ROG, Mac, PC, Android & iOS M (IPD 57-66mm) ...
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