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Kerry Wan/ZDNETAll of the major AI chatbots are updated regularly with new features to better compete in the saturated and always-evolving chatbot market. Many times, this means taking inspiration from each other, and Google just took a page out of ChatGPT’s book with this latest feature. Also: Microsoft makes it easier for users to create AI agents in Copilot StudioOn Tuesday, Google shared via an X post that Gemini will now be able to remember a user’s interests and preferences, which can then be used to better inform the AI’s answers. The feature begins rolling out today, but there’s a catch — it’s only available to Gemini Advanced users. Rolling out starting today, you can ask Gemini Advanced to remember your interests and preferences for more helpful, relevant responses. Easily view, edit, or delete any information you’ve shared, and see when it’s used.Try it in Gemini Advanced → https://t.co/Yh38BPvqjp pic.twitter.com/gR354OZxnV— Google Gemini App (@GeminiApp) November 19, 2024

Like ChatGPT’s Memory, users will have full control over the information stored and be able to edit, view, and delete any information shared in a conversation. The major difference, however, is that Gemini’s version requires users to manually tell it to remember something, unlike ChatGPT’s, which automatically remembers important tidbits when the feature is turned on.  More

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The Nintendo Switch is one of the most popular modern gaming consoles, and one of the most popular consoles, period. And coupled with Nintendo’s reluctance to run regular discounts and sales, even on digital games, that means the holiday shopping season is your best bet for upgrading your Switch setup with a new OLED console or snagging a few new games for your library or replacement Joy-Con controllers.Also: The best Black Friday deals live nowRetailers like Amazon More

zorandimzr/Getty Images AI search engines combine the conversational capabilities of chatbots with the web, creating a new, optimized search experience. Despite their proficiency in research, AI search engines fall short in certain areas, such as online shopping. However, Perplexity hopes to change that with this new feature.  Also: The best AI chatbots of 2024: ChatGPT, […] More

<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Ring Spotlight Cam Pro Battery is available for $230 but is currently on sale for $170 This Pro-level Ring camera has a removable rechargeable battery pack, top-of-the-line audio performance, and supports dual-band Wi-Fi, 2.4 and 5.0 GHz Unfortunately, the Ring Spotlight Cam Pro falls short on image quality, topping out […] More

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