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Nicole Replogle

Nicole is a staff writer at Zapier. When she's not writing or nerding out about productivity tech, she can be found playing with her rambunctious border collie mix, marathon training, and drinking way too much coffee.

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What is Claude Cowork? The powerful AI assistant for non-developers

Cowork takes the same foundation that made Claude Code compelling and applies it to non-developers. I took Anthropic's new toy for a spin—here's what I found.

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The 25+ best free AI tools in 2026

Here's a giant roundup of the best free AI apps available in every category, from chatbots and writing generators to sales assistants and social media managers.

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The 5 best Gmail alternatives in 2026

If you've been using Gmail just because it's Gmail, check out this list of the best Gmail alternatives to see if something else suits you better.

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AI agent use cases: How real teams are using AI agents at work

Here are a few examples of how real teams are using AI agents at work.

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