I've tested the coding capabilities of many generative AI tools for ZDNET -- and this time, it's Perplexity's turn. Perplexity feels like a cross between a search engine and an AI chatbot. When I ...

Most engineering teams today say they’ve adopted AI coding tools like Cursor, GitHub Copilot and Claude Code. The tools are installed, subscriptions are active, and developers are using them daily.

It’s available for free on both Android and iOS, so there’s really no barrier to giving it a try. If you’re curious about ...

A head-to-head test of Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini to build the same Chrome extension showed Claude delivering the only fully functional result. ChatGPT's version partially worked after multiple fixes ...

GPT-5 Pro delivers the sharpest, most actionable code analysis. A detail-focused prompt can push base GPT-5 toward Pro results. o3 remains a strong contender despite being a GPT-4 variant. With the ...