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HonestCodes
How to find a referral code that works (UK)
A simple guide to getting a referral code that works the first time — and avoiding dead ones.
The SuggestedTech Team · 16 June 2026
OpenAI
The best AI voices in 2026, explained — and how to choose
AI can now sound just like a person. Here's who makes the best voices and which suits you.
The SuggestedTech Team · 15 June 2026
Lamp
Best dating app without swiping: try Lamp Dating
Want a dating app with no swiping? Here is how Lamp Dating matches you instead.
The SuggestedTech Team · 15 June 2026
AI models
Free, downloadable AI models in 2026 — explained
Powerful AI you can run yourself is having a moment. Here's what changed and why it matters.
The SuggestedTech Team · 14 June 2026
AI models
What is Qwen? Alibaba's free AI models, explained
You've seen the name everywhere. Here's what Qwen is and why it matters, in plain English.
The SuggestedTech Team · 13 June 2026
Anthropic
Why Fable 5 suddenly disappeared — the US government story, explained simply
What happened, why, and whether it affects you.
The SuggestedTech Team · 13 June 2026
AI models
Kimi K2.7-Code: a free, downloadable AI for coding — explained
What Moonshot released, and why 'open-source' AI is a big deal for developers.
The SuggestedTech Team · 12 June 2026
Funding & IPOs
Mistral's big new funding round, explained — and why it matters
Europe's main AI company is raising billions. Here's what that means, in plain English.
The SuggestedTech Team · 12 June 2026
Nvidia
Humanoid robots in 2026, explained — are they here yet?
Walking, working robots are real now — but maybe not where you'd expect. Here's the honest picture.
The SuggestedTech Team · 11 June 2026
AI research
What a 'world model' is — and what Decart's Oasis 3 does
AI that builds explorable, video-game-like worlds — and why it's a big deal for robots and cars.
The SuggestedTech Team · 10 June 2026
Anthropic
Why Anthropic is asking the world to slow down AI — explained
What the warning actually says, and why some people are skeptical of the timing.
The SuggestedTech Team · 10 June 2026
Anthropic
Anthropic's Fable 5 is here — what it actually means for you (in plain English)
What it is, what it's good at, and whether it changes anything you do.
The SuggestedTech Team · 9 June 2026
Apple's new Siri AI at WWDC 2026 — what it does, explained
The smarter Siri Apple promised is finally coming. Here's what it can do, and when.
The SuggestedTech Team · 8 June 2026
OpenAI
OpenAI is heading to the stock market too — here's the simple version
What OpenAI announced, the big numbers, and whether ChatGPT changes (it doesn't).
The SuggestedTech Team · 8 June 2026
xAI
xAI can now turn a single photo into a video — here's what that means
What Grok Imagine 1.5 does, what 'preview' means, and whether you can try it.
The SuggestedTech Team · 3 June 2026
Lamp
How does Lamp Dating work? A step-by-step guide
A simple, step-by-step guide to how Lamp Dating matches you — and how to get started.
The SuggestedTech Team · 2 June 2026
Nvidia
The US tightened its AI-chip rules on China — here's what changed, simply
What the new guidance does, who it affects, and why it matters — without the jargon.
The SuggestedTech Team · 1 June 2026
Anthropic
Anthropic is heading for the stock market — here's what that means, simply
What an IPO is, what Anthropic announced, and whether any of it touches you.
The SuggestedTech Team · 1 June 2026
Model launches
MiniMax M3: a powerful new AI you might soon run yourself — explained
A cheap, capable model from China — and the catch about whether you can actually download it.
The SuggestedTech Team · 1 June 2026
Industry
GitHub Copilot's new pricing, explained — will you pay more?
The popular AI coding assistant changed how it charges. Here's what it means for your bill.
The SuggestedTech Team · 1 June 2026
Anthropic
Claude just got an upgrade — what Opus 4.8 means for you, plainly
Faster, able to read much longer documents, and better at coding — here's the plain-English version.
The SuggestedTech Team · 28 May 2026
Consumer tech
Sesame's talking-AI app, explained — and is it worth trying?
A new iPhone app lets you chat with a remarkably human-sounding AI. Here's the rundown.
The SuggestedTech Team · 28 May 2026
Anthropic
Anthropic's AI found thousands of security bugs — explained
What Project Glasswing found, why it's a big deal, and why it's also a warning.
The SuggestedTech Team · 26 May 2026
HonestCodes
What is a referral code? A simple UK guide
Referral codes explained in plain English — how they work, and how to find one that works.
The SuggestedTech Team · 26 May 2026
xAI
Musk says a powerful new Grok AI is ready — explained
What was actually announced, and why you can't try it yet.
The SuggestedTech Team · 25 May 2026
OpenAI
Can AI actually do maths now? Explained
AI solved problems that stumped people for decades. Here's what that really means, simply.
The SuggestedTech Team · 22 May 2026
Nvidia
Nvidia's record quarter, explained simply — and why it matters
One chipmaker's results tell you how big the AI boom really is. Here's the plain-English version.
The SuggestedTech Team · 20 May 2026
OpenAI
AI just cracked maths problems that stumped people for decades — explained
What actually happened, in plain English — and why mathematicians are impressed but calm.
The SuggestedTech Team · 20 May 2026
Google's new Gemini 3.5 Flash, explained — and the one that's not out yet
What launched, what didn't, and what it means if you use Gemini or Google Search.
The SuggestedTech Team · 19 May 2026
OpenAI
OpenAI's new voice AI, explained — what it can do now
Smarter conversations, live translation and instant transcription. Here's the plain-English version.
The SuggestedTech Team · 7 May 2026
AI models
Mistral's free text-to-speech AI, explained
A high-quality AI voice you can run on your own computer. Here's what that means.
The SuggestedTech Team · 26 March 2026