Free Ai-powered Dia Browser Now Available To All Mac Users - Windows Users Can Join A Waitlist

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ZDNET's cardinal takeaways

• The AI-powered Dia browser is now unfastened to each Mac users.
• Dia is agentic and incorporates AI arsenic overmuch arsenic possible.
• There's nary complaint to download aliases usage Dia.

If you've been waiting to trial retired nan Browser Company's latest innovation, nan Dia browser, your hold is over.

After a fewer months of various beta phases, nan free browser is yet unfastened to each Mac users. The institution announced nan news in a station connected X. You tin download Dia here, but you will request a Mac moving Apple macOS 14+ pinch M1 chips aliases later.

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Why Dia deserves your attention

What's nan large woody astir Dia? As ZDNET's Jack Wallen points out, Dia is simply a important measurement up from nan company's erstwhile browser Arc. Like astir tech advances, it incorporates AI. The quality is that it's an wholly agentic browser --a browser designed to automate your life.

As Wallen explains, deliberation astir your accustomed acquisition erstwhile you bargain thing online. You hunt for what you need, either connected Amazon aliases connected Google, to find different retailer, look done products, and find what you want.

With Dia, you could participate a punctual like, "I want a modern-looking men's garment pinch a bluish and achromatic horizontal striped pattern." Your browser would scan disposable options and coming them to you, wherever you tin click and acquisition (it can't really make nan acquisition for you yet).

Dia has a sidebar afloat dedicated to AI, which you tin bring up astatine immoderate time. You tin chat astir immoderate tabs you presently person unfastened aliases moreover immoderate tabs from your browsing history. The built-in AI tin besides hunt nan web, comparison websites, summarize text, and more. You'll moreover announcement a pronunciation and grammar checker successful each matter box. This video from The Browser Company offers a awesome overview and explains respective "hacks" to unlock much potential.

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The browser's AI functions for illustration different chatbots, but it's importantly easier to usage since it's integrated to nan browser itself. In addition, Dia knows you -- what you like, really you write, nan sites you frequent, and truthful on.

The Dia browser is disposable successful free and Pro ($20/month) tiers. Free users get entree to each halfway features, including chat, civilization skills, tab mentions, attachments, representation personalization, and a two-week Pro trial. A Pro subscription adds unlimited chat usage.

The Browser Company noted that Dia will beryllium coming to Windows -- there's a waitlist here -- but nary timeframe yet.