DeepSWE, created by DataCurve offers a benchmark for assessing AI coding models by focusing on real-world programming challenges rather than synthetic test cases. According to Matthew Berman, one of its defining features is the use of contamination-free tasks, carefully curated to ensure models are … [Read more...] about DeepSWE AI Coding Model Benchmark Finally Solves AI Training Data Contamination
Julian Horsey
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Executive Editor & Co-Founder of Geeky Gadgets
Julian Horsey is the co-founder of Geeky Gadgets and a veteran technology journalist with over 18 years of experience. A published author and multimedia designer, he specializes in emerging frontiers including Artificial Intelligence, autonomous agents, and next-gen hardware like mini PCs and wearables.
Driven by curiosity and a passion for design, Julian provides in-depth analysis on how AI workflows—from Claude to Google Gemini—are transforming productivity and creativity. His work has been cited by global tech leaders and major publications, reflecting nearly two decades of expertise in 3D printing, AR/VR, and DIY electronics. When not exploring the latest AI models, he is an avid maker and experimenter in the world of DIY tech.
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Why You Should Change Your iPhone’s AirDrop Settings in Public Spaces
AirDrop is a feature on Apple devices that enables wireless file sharing using Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. It allows users to transfer items like photos and documents between iPhones, iPads and Macs without requiring internet access or third-party apps. Dan's Tutorials explains how to use AirDrop … [Read more...] about Why You Should Change Your iPhone’s AirDrop Settings in Public Spaces
Why California’s New Gaming Bill Might Not Save Your Old Games
California’s proposed "Protect Our Games Act" (AB1921) has sparked widespread discussion within the gaming community and beyond. Introduced by the advocacy group Stop Killing Games, the bill aims to address the frustration many gamers face when paid digital games become inaccessible due to … [Read more...] about Why California’s New Gaming Bill Might Not Save Your Old Games
How Deno’s New Firewall Stops AI Agents from Leaking Passwords
Deno has officially open-sourced Claw Patrol, a firewall designed to enhance the security of AI agents interacting with external systems. This framework addresses key challenges such as credential protection, action control, and real-time activity monitoring. By functioning as a gateway server, Claw … [Read more...] about How Deno’s New Firewall Stops AI Agents from Leaking Passwords
The Real Reason You Feel the Need to Upgrade Your Creator Gear
The fast-paced evolution of creator technology has undeniably expanded what’s possible in content creation, but it has also introduced a subtle yet significant challenge: the psychological toll of "upgrade culture." As Tech Court explains, this culture often shifts creators’ focus from meaningful … [Read more...] about The Real Reason You Feel the Need to Upgrade Your Creator Gear
Stop Using OpenClaw for Basic Tasks: the Hidden Power You Are Missing
Solo Swift Crafter revisits their initial misunderstandings about OpenClaw, an AI-driven system for managing complex, ongoing tasks. Early on, they saw it as a straightforward automation framework, focusing on surface-level features like task summaries and email handling. What they missed was its … [Read more...] about Stop Using OpenClaw for Basic Tasks: the Hidden Power You Are Missing
Why the Steam Deck OLED Just Got a Massive Price Hike to $949
Valve’s decision to raise the price of its Steam Deck OLED models has sparked significant discussion in the gaming community. With the 1TB version now priced at $949, compared to its previous $649 cost, this represents a 46.2% increase, positioning the device firmly in the premium gaming market. … [Read more...] about Why the Steam Deck OLED Just Got a Massive Price Hike to $949
Why the Oura Ring 5 Costs $50 More Than Its Predecessor
The Oura Ring 5 marks a significant step forward in wearable technology, blending subtle design refinements with advanced health tracking capabilities. As noted by TechAvid, this latest version introduces a thinner, more ergonomic design and larger optical sensors, promising greater comfort and … [Read more...] about Why the Oura Ring 5 Costs $50 More Than Its Predecessor
Why Alibaba’s Qwen 3.7 Max is Quietly Outperforming Opus 4.7 in Coding
Alibaba’s Qwen 3.7 Max has quietly gained traction as a standout AI model, excelling in areas like coding and agentic workflows. As highlighted by Universe of AI, its performance on benchmarks such as Terminal Bench 2.0 and MCP Atlas demonstrates its ability to handle complex, long-horizon tasks … [Read more...] about Why Alibaba’s Qwen 3.7 Max is Quietly Outperforming Opus 4.7 in Coding
The Truth Behind the $1,000 Valve Steam Machine Rumors
Valve's Steam Machine represents an intriguing entry into the gaming hardware market, blending elements of a gaming console and a PC. With its AMD GPU promising 1080p gaming performance and claims of power equivalent to six Steam Decks, the device has drawn attention for its potential capabilities. … [Read more...] about The Truth Behind the $1,000 Valve Steam Machine Rumors
Claude Code vs ChatGPT Codex : What 100 Hours of Testing Reveals
Nate Herk spent 100 hours testing Claude Code by Anthropic and ChatGPT Codex by OpenAI to assess their performance in practical coding tasks. Claude Code includes features such as customizable workflows and auto-delegating sub-agents, which proved useful for handling complex projects like creating … [Read more...] about Claude Code vs ChatGPT Codex : What 100 Hours of Testing Reveals
How Valve’s Steam Controller Bridges PC and Console Gaming
The Steam Controller, introduced by Valve, was initially met with skepticism due to its unconventional design and niche appeal. Poladr0id examines how features like its trackpads and the customizable Steam Input system set it apart, offering a unique approach to gaming that blends PC flexibility … [Read more...] about How Valve’s Steam Controller Bridges PC and Console Gaming
