Tag: perplexity

OpenAI is shutting down ChatGPT Atlas, its standalone AI browser, on August 9, 2026, less than a year after it launched. The company confirmed the sunset on July 9, and if you built Atlas into your daily workflow on Mac, your bookmarks, history, and saved passwords will not carry over automatically. You have until that […]

Yes, Perplexity AI is free. You can use it at perplexity.ai with no credit card and no account needed for basic searches, and Perplexity runs a permanent free tier rather than a short trial. The free plan gives you unlimited quick searches with real source citations, which already puts it ahead of a plain chatbot. […]

An AI shopping assistant is the reason you can now type “find me a warm waterproof jacket under $120 with good reviews” into a chat box and get a real shortlist back in seconds. In 2026 these tools moved from novelty to mainstream, with traffic to retail sites from generative AI up 693% over the […]

Five AI shopping assistants now decide how millions of people find and buy products online: ChatGPT, Amazon’s Alexa for Shopping (formerly Rufus), Perplexity, Google’s Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot. Over the 2025 holiday season, traffic from AI platforms to retail sites grew nearly 700%, and those shoppers converted at 31% higher rates than visitors from regular […]

Since August 14, 2025, Google Flight Deals has been turning plain-English trip ideas into flight offers at least 20% below typical prices, no date juggling required. That single shift, plus the rise of AI tools like Hopper, Going, Skyscanner Savvy Search, ChatGPT, and Perplexity, has rewritten how smart travelers find flights this year. This guide […]

You do not have to pay $20/month for Perplexity Pro. Verified students and teachers pay just $10/month for the Education Pro plan (a flat 50% discount), any verified student gets one free month that stacks all the way to 24 free months through referrals, and every US government worker with a .gov email gets a […]

Paying for ChatGPT Plus at $20/month, Claude Pro at $20/month, Google AI Pro at $19.99/month, and Perplexity Pro at $20/month stacks up to nearly $80 every month, or roughly $960 a year, and most of those tools do not offer a single dollar off through any of the “promo codes” you will find on coupon […]

The standard cost of a major AI assistant in 2026 is $20 per month: ChatGPT Plus at $20, Claude Pro at $20, Google AI Pro at $19.99, and Perplexity Pro at $20. Budget tiers start at Google AI Plus at $4.99 and ChatGPT Go at $8, with Grok SuperGrok Lite at $10 just above. Power-user […]

Perplexity pricing in 2026 spans six core SKUs: Free at $0, Pro at $20/month ($200/year), Max at $200/month ($2,000/year), Education Pro at $10/month for verified students, Enterprise Pro at $40/seat/month, and Enterprise Max at $325/seat/month. The Sonar API sits on its own per-token ladder, from $1 per million tokens on the base Sonar model up […]

Update for May 21, 2026: Refreshed after Google I/O 2026 for Gemini 3.5 Flash, Gemini Spark, the Google AI Ultra price cut to $99.99, and the DeepSeek V4 release. Also covers the WWDC 2026 preview, iOS 27 Siri Extensions, and Apple AI Glasses. Your iPhone ships with Apple Intelligence built in, but the real power […]