Author: Geek Planet

If you’ve noticed the little AI block at the top of your search results in Google, you’re not alone. Now Google is taking it even further by integrating its Gemini AI right into search with AI Mode.The mode is available now to all US Labs users (the experimental part of Google Search). It aims to let you ask more complex questions and receive more interesting results sourced from around the internet.AI Mode departs from traditional search methods, leveraging artificial intelligence to provide detailed, nuanced responses instead of just a list of hyperlinks. Google offers AI-generated responses directly, using data from…

The Amazon Fire Max 11 tablet has been reduced to its lowest price since Black Friday, making it a great time to snap up the ‘most powerful’ tablet from the online retailerJake Hackney Senior Consumer Writer and Meghan Coon Shopping writer19:46, 01 Oct 2025Updated 19:46, 01 Oct 2025This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn moreAmazon’s ‘most powerful’ tablet has been slashed to almost half price, marking the lowest cost since Black Friday. The Amazon Fire Max 11 tablet, originally priced at £259.99, is now available for £139.99.This represents a…

Wowcher is offering the Echo Dot Fifth Gen in a new promotion that beats Amazon by £25.This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn moreAmazon has been undercut with an Echo Dot deal from Wowcher. The latest promotion offers savings up to 38% compared to Amazon’s price tag on the latest Echo Dot Smart Speaker with Alexa.It means Wowcher customers can pick up an Echo Dot Fifth Gen for £39.99, while Amazon charges up to £64.99 for the kids model. This makes Wowcher £25 cheaper than Amazon, with customers also…

WhatsApp is reminding users about four new features that have recently been released.Dave Snelling Technology Editor08:49, 04 Oct 2025If you’re favoured messaging app is WhatsApp, you might want to check out some new features that have launched on the service. The Meta-owned platform says four upgrades have been launched over the past few months, including new ways to search chats, more fun ways to message and even the ability to scan and send documents.WhatsApp clearly wants more people to know about the changes, with the company releasing a full list of changes and how to access them.”Over the past few…

Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days sale is running across October 7-8 and shoppers can bag big discounts on a range of tech.This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn moreAmazon’s latest Prime Day sale is here, and shoppers can save hundreds on the retailer’s own tech range. The Prime Big Deal Days sale is live now through to 11.59pm on Wednesday, with prices slashed on thousands of items including TVs, tablets, and smart speakers.Included in the sale are Amazon’s Fire devices, many of which are now at their cheapest price…

Amazon has a launched a new Fire TV Stick and it could stop you streaming Sky TV illegally.Dave Snelling Technology Editor10:57, 09 Oct 2025Fire TV Stick warning (Image: AMAZON • GETTY)It’s no secret that millions of UK homes are now using so-called ‘dodgy’ Fire TV Sticks to get their fix of entertainment. These modified devices – which continue to be readily available via online marketplaces – offer full access to premium content such as Sky Sports and blockbuster movies for a small yearly fee – some even include shows and boxsets for free.With so many people moving away from official providers,…

Martin Lewis has issued a warning to all smartphone users, as he shared a list of tips to protect your device and data from potential thieves – and it’s super useful05:00, 09 Oct 2025Updated 10:24, 09 Oct 2025MSE Martin Lewis has issues an important warning: do you have a phone?(Image: ITV)Martin Lewis has issued an urgent warning to all smartphone owners, including those with Apple and Android devices.The financial guru, who regularly shares his wisdom on This Morning, has offered crucial advice on how to protect your device from theft and scams. With phone thefts skyrocketing, Martin Lewis has outlined…

Your cheap TV box could be spying on you, as cybersecurity expert reveals hidden dangers of illegal IPTV09:34, 13 Oct 2025Updated 09:35, 13 Oct 2025Expert warns Brits with dodgy IPTV boxes(Image: Getty)For many, the cost of watching their favourite shows and football matches legally feels like a monthly tax. With subscriptions scattered across Netflix, Amazon Prime, Sky Sports, Disney+, and more, the bills stack up fast.It’s little wonder some Brits are tempted by so-called ‘dodgy TV boxes’, the cheap streaming devices that promise everything in one place for a fraction of the price. But what looks like a bargain night…