Smart Home 101 examines the best smart home devices to consider in 2026, focusing on how they integrate technology with practical household needs. One notable example is the Zafro Smart Tower Fan, which features a built-in temperature sensor for precise climate control and supports voice commands … [Read more...] about 7 Smart Home Devices for Upgrading Your House In 2026
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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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Use Excel ABS and TRUNC to Fix Financial Modeling Errors
Excel is often celebrated for its advanced features, but some of its most impactful functions are surprisingly understated. My Online Training Hub highlights five such functions, ABS, SIGN, REPT, TRUNC and CELL, that can significantly enhance your spreadsheet workflows. For example, the ABS … [Read more...] about Use Excel ABS and TRUNC to Fix Financial Modeling Errors
Moonshot’s Kimi K3 Features a 2.8 Trillion Parameter Scale
The Kimi K3 model represents a leap forward in artificial intelligence, combining efficiency, scalability and high performance to address challenges in large-scale AI deployments. As explained by Caleb Writes Code, the model's "mixture of experts" architecture activates only a fraction of its 896 … [Read more...] about Moonshot’s Kimi K3 Features a 2.8 Trillion Parameter Scale
Leaked Xbox Roadmap Projects Elder Scrolls 6 for 2028 Launch
Xbox is preparing for a significant evolution with its latest gaming updates, combining fresh entries in beloved franchises with new creative ventures. According to Colt Eastwood, highlights include remastered versions of Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas, as well as the long-awaited Elder Scrolls 6, … [Read more...] about Leaked Xbox Roadmap Projects Elder Scrolls 6 for 2028 Launch
Ziroth Electric Jet Heater Hits 2,000°C to Cut Steel Emissions
The industrial sector is undergoing a significant shift with the introduction of a fully electric jet heater capable of reaching temperatures up to 2,000°C. Designed to replace fossil fuel-based systems, this technology is particularly impactful for industries like steel production, where … [Read more...] about Ziroth Electric Jet Heater Hits 2,000°C to Cut Steel Emissions
Garmin CIRQA Costs $199 but Lacks Built-in GPS Tracking
The Garmin CIRQA Smart Band has drawn attention for its minimalist approach to fitness tracking, but it comes with notable compromises. As highlighted by Tech Court, the CIRQA is built around a screenless, distraction-free design that prioritizes simplicity over advanced features. Despite this … [Read more...] about Garmin CIRQA Costs $199 but Lacks Built-in GPS Tracking
Valve Hits 760,000 Yearly Steam Machine Sales Amid RAM Shortage
Valve’s Steam Machine has carved out a niche in the gaming market, offering a distinctive option for PC enthusiasts who value integration with the Steam ecosystem. According to Deck Ready, sales estimates suggest a steady annual figure of approximately 760,000 units, with weekly sales ranging … [Read more...] about Valve Hits 760,000 Yearly Steam Machine Sales Amid RAM Shortage
Samsung Unveils Galaxy Smart Glasses with 9-Hour Battery
Samsung’s latest Galaxy Unpacked event unveiled AI-powered smart glasses developed in collaboration with Gentle Monster and Warby Parker. These glasses incorporate the Gemini Intelligence system, which supports hands-free tasks such as managing schedules and making reservations. According to The … [Read more...] about Samsung Unveils Galaxy Smart Glasses with 9-Hour Battery
Acer Predator Atlas 8 Reportedly Costs $1,340 with Intel Arc G3
The Acer Predator Atlas 8, a high-end gaming handheld developed in collaboration with Intel, has had its pricing and configurations detailed by GameTechPlanet. Scheduled for an October release, the device will be available in two variants: the Arc G3 model at £999 (~$1,340 USD) and the Arc G3 … [Read more...] about Acer Predator Atlas 8 Reportedly Costs $1,340 with Intel Arc G3
Insta360 Patent Suggests Foldable Drone to Rival DJI Neo 2
Insta360 is reportedly developing a compact drone that could address key shortcomings of DJI’s Neo 2. As highlighted by Tech Court, recent patent filings suggest a foldable design with enclosed propellers, prioritizing both portability and safety. This design could appeal to creators who find the … [Read more...] about Insta360 Patent Suggests Foldable Drone to Rival DJI Neo 2
Leaked ChatGPT 6 Tests Reveal Critical Sandbox Vulnerabilities
OpenAI's latest advancements with ChatGPT 6 have sparked significant attention, particularly following a major pre-release security breach. As reported by World of AI, the model exposed critical sandbox vulnerabilities during testing, raising questions about its readiness for deployment. This … [Read more...] about Leaked ChatGPT 6 Tests Reveal Critical Sandbox Vulnerabilities
XREAL Air Smart Glasses AWE 2026 Hand Tracking and Spatial Interaction Demo
The XREAL AURA AWE 2026 demo showcases advancements in extended reality, with vrgamerdude highlighting the role of the compute puck. This compact device eliminates the need for external hardware like PCs or smartphones, streamlining the user experience. Paired with the glasses' lightweight design … [Read more...] about XREAL Air Smart Glasses AWE 2026 Hand Tracking and Spatial Interaction Demo
