Apple’s Mac Mini M4 Pro has sparked significant discussion in the AI hardware space, particularly for its role in local AI inference. With its 48 GB of unified memory, 273 GB/s memory bandwidth, and energy consumption ranging from 30 to 65 watts, it offers a practical solution for running private AI … [Read more...] about Rumored Apple M7 Chip Targets 2027 with 1.5 TB of Memory
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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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AMD Ryzen AI Halo Replaces Cloud Servers with 128GB RAM
The AMD Ryzen AI Halo represents a significant development in local AI processing by focusing on privacy and eliminating reliance on cloud services. Equipped with the Ryzen AI Max Plus 395 chip and 128 GB LPDDR5X unified memory, it is built to handle resource-intensive tasks such as running large … [Read more...] about AMD Ryzen AI Halo Replaces Cloud Servers with 128GB RAM
New Steam Machine Benchmarks Reveal Smooth 60 FPS at 1440P
The Steam Machine aims to strike a balance between the accessibility of a console and the flexibility of a PC, offering gamers a streamlined experience with minimal setup. Deck Ready explores how its Linux-based Steam OS simplifies navigation, making it approachable even for those unfamiliar with PC … [Read more...] about New Steam Machine Benchmarks Reveal Smooth 60 FPS at 1440P
Even Realities G2 vs MemoMind One: Which Smart Glasses Win In 2026?
The comparison between the Even Realities G2 and MemoMind One smart glasses reveals distinct approaches to functionality and user experience. According to Tech with Spencer, the Even Realities G2 emphasizes practicality with features like real-time translation and live captioning included at no … [Read more...] about Even Realities G2 vs MemoMind One: Which Smart Glasses Win In 2026?
Garmin CIRQA vs WHOOP 5.0: Which Fitness Tracker Should You Buy?
The Garmin CIRQA and WHOOP 5.0 represent two distinct approaches to fitness and health tracking, each tailored to different user needs. According to TechAvid, Garmin CIRQA focuses on athletic performance with features like a training readiness score and Body Battery energy monitoring, ideal for … [Read more...] about Garmin CIRQA vs WHOOP 5.0: Which Fitness Tracker Should You Buy?
Streamlined Kimi K3 AI Model Targets Mid-Scale Coding Tasks
The Kimi K3, as explored by Prompt Engineering, represents a streamlined yet capable sibling to the larger Kimi K3 model. While it operates with fewer parameters than its 3-trillion-parameter counterpart, the K3 focuses on delivering efficiency and accessibility for organizations with more … [Read more...] about Streamlined Kimi K3 AI Model Targets Mid-Scale Coding Tasks
ChatGPT Work Beats Gemini Spark in Top Professional AI Tests
Artificial intelligence is increasingly applied to critical business tasks, but its effectiveness varies widely depending on the context. In an evaluation by The AI Advantage, three platforms, ChatGPT Work, Claude Cowork and Gemini Spark, were tested on challenges like analyzing meeting transcripts, … [Read more...] about ChatGPT Work Beats Gemini Spark in Top Professional AI Tests
Build a 24/7 Local AI Employee with a Mac Studio and 64GB RAM
Building a 24/7 "AI employee" involves creating a system capable of performing tasks autonomously around the clock. Corbin highlights the importance of selecting appropriate hardware, such as the Nvidia Spark or Mac Studio, which are well-suited for resource-intensive AI operations. A minimum of … [Read more...] about Build a 24/7 Local AI Employee with a Mac Studio and 64GB RAM
Poolside AI Launches 118B Laguna S2.1 with a 1M Context Window
Laguna S2.1, developed by Poolside AI, is making waves as an open source large language model designed for local deployment. With its 118 billion parameters and a mixture-of-experts architecture, it balances high performance with accessibility, even on consumer-grade hardware like the RTX 3090 GPU. … [Read more...] about Poolside AI Launches 118B Laguna S2.1 with a 1M Context Window
Steam Deck Alternative: Legion Go S Packs Ryzen Z2 Go for $550 on Used Market
For gamers seeking a budget-friendly alternative to the Steam Deck OLED, the Legion Go S presents a compelling option. In a recent explainer, ETA Prime highlights how this Windows-based handheld strikes a balance between affordability and performance, particularly in the second-hand market where it … [Read more...] about Steam Deck Alternative: Legion Go S Packs Ryzen Z2 Go for $550 on Used Market
30+ Garmin CIRQA Features: $199 Screenless Fitness Tracker
DC Rainmaker provides a detailed review of the Garmin CIRQA, a screenless fitness tracker designed for users who prioritize simplicity and accuracy in activity monitoring. Priced at $199, the CIRQA features a detachable fitness pod equipped with Garmin’s Gen 4 optical heart rate sensor, allowing … [Read more...] about 30+ Garmin CIRQA Features: $199 Screenless Fitness Tracker
Copilot Cowork Automates Microsoft 365 Multi-Step Workflows
Copilot Cowork is an AI-driven collaboration platform designed to enhance productivity for Microsoft 365 business and enterprise users. As Kevin Stratvert explains, its standout feature is the task and outcome workflow system, which simplifies managing complex projects by automating repetitive tasks … [Read more...] about Copilot Cowork Automates Microsoft 365 Multi-Step Workflows
