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TechnologyYouTube edges out TV as the top source of political news in the US, but by less than half a point
16.5% of Americans use YouTube as their main source of political news, against 16.1% for television, according to a Syracuse University study. 61% trust creators as much as journalists.
TechnologyJev, the AI that does not write text: its maker is worth US$7.5 billion weeks after launch
TypeSafe AI raised US$870 million at a US$7.5 billion valuation after launching Jev, an AI model that generates not text but decisions with their probability. What it is, who is behind it and what remains to be proven.
TechnologyHow much Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max and other streaming services cost in Chile
Netflix starts at 7,190 pesos a month in Chile, HBO Max at 7,190, Disney+ from 6,990 and Prime Video costs 6,490. The table with every plan, screens and quality, plus Spotify and YouTube Premium.
TechnologyWhat is NFC on a phone, what is it for and how to tell if yours has it
NFC is a very short-range wireless connection, of about 2 centimetres, that lets you pay with your phone, top up a transit card or read tags. What it is, how to turn it on and whether it is safe.
TechnologyStarlink in Chile: how much the plans and the dish cost
Starlink costs from 37,000 pesos a month in Chile on the Residential Lite plan and 50,000 on Residential; the hardware starts at 89,990 in selected areas. Every plan, the speeds and the first-year cost.
TechnologyInternet speed in Chile: second-fastest country in the world, and Valparaíso the fastest city
Chile is the country with the second-fastest fixed internet in the world, with a download speed of 393.43 Mbps, behind Singapore. Valparaíso is the number one city. The ranking of 25 countries and 25 cities.
TechnologyWhat is a prompt? The instruction you give an AI and how to write a good one
A prompt is the instruction or question you type into an AI such as ChatGPT, Gemini or Claude. Its parts, examples and common mistakes.
TechnologyWhat is a podcast? Where the word comes from, how to listen and how many people do
A podcast is an audio or video show released in episodes that you listen to online whenever you want. 58% of Americans listen to one each month. Origin of the name and how to start.
TechnologyT-Mobile and Paramount+: how the included subscription works and who can activate it
T-Mobile no longer gives every customer a free year of Paramount+. Today the Essential plan comes with its All-In home internet. Requirements, how to activate it and what it includes.
TechnologyWayback Machine: what it is and how to see old versions of a website
The Wayback Machine is the internet's archive: it stores more than a trillion web pages and lets you see what a site looked like years ago. How to use it, how to save a page and what it is for.