Codex is a platform designed to simplify building applications and automating workflows, even for those new to coding. Corbin explains how to get started with Codex by covering essential steps like setting up your first project and deciding between local or cloud-based workflows. A key feature … [Read more...] about What Beginners Need to Start Building Apps on Codex
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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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NotebookLM Now Converts Study Notes Into 60-Second Videos
NotebookLM, Google's AI-powered learning platform, now includes a feature for creating short-form vertical video summaries of study materials. By using the Nano Gemini 2 Light model, which is based on the Gemini 3.1 framework, users can upload content such as PDFs, lecture notes, or articles and … [Read more...] about NotebookLM Now Converts Study Notes Into 60-Second Videos
New AMD’s $1,500 Strix Halo PC Runs 120B AI Models Locally
AMD's latest release, the Ryzen AI Max Plus chip, codenamed Strix Halo, marks a notable shift in how AI workloads can be handled locally. As AI Master explains, this $1,500 mini PC uses a unified memory architecture to support up to 128 GB of memory, allowing it to run large-scale AI models with up … [Read more...] about New AMD’s $1,500 Strix Halo PC Runs 120B AI Models Locally
ASUS Releases Ally X Driver 26.6.1 for Forza Horizon 6
ASUS has rolled out GPU driver version 26.6.1 for the ROG Xbox Ally X, focusing on optimizing performance in Forza Horizon 6. Released on July 2, 2026, this update aims to address common gaming issues like frame rate drops, stuttering and latency, particularly at lower power settings such as 17 … [Read more...] about ASUS Releases Ally X Driver 26.6.1 for Forza Horizon 6
Fable 5 Returns with Stricter Safeguards and Opus Fallbacks
Fable 5, Anthropic's advanced AI model, has returned to the market following a temporary suspension due to U.S. export restrictions. With its reintroduction, the model now incorporates stricter safety measures, designed to prevent misuse in areas like coding and cybersecurity. These updates have … [Read more...] about Fable 5 Returns with Stricter Safeguards and Opus Fallbacks
Insta360 X6 FCC Filing Confirms 8K 60Fps 360° Video
The Insta360 X6 is on the horizon, with new details emerging from its FCC filing that shed light on its capabilities and compliance. As reported by TechAvid, the filing confirms features such as dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing efficient file transfers and remote operation. It also highlights … [Read more...] about Insta360 X6 FCC Filing Confirms 8K 60Fps 360° Video
Google AI Studio 3.0 Builds Full-Stack Apps for Free
Google AI Studio 3.0 is a platform designed for building full-stack AI applications, suitable for both beginners and experienced developers. In a tutorial by AI Master, the focus is on using features such as custom asset generation and native app deployment to create functional applications without … [Read more...] about Google AI Studio 3.0 Builds Full-Stack Apps for Free
Legion Tab 5 Thermal Throttling, Game Emulation and Battery Life Explored
The Lenovo Legion Tab 5 is an Android gaming tablet designed to balance performance and functionality. According to Retro Game Corps, it features a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and Adreno 840 GPU, allowing it to handle demanding games and emulators with ease. However, its passive cooling … [Read more...] about Legion Tab 5 Thermal Throttling, Game Emulation and Battery Life Explored
How to Easily Turn Excel Tables Into Live Web Apps and Dashboards Quickly
Turning an Excel table into a live website allows you to present data in a more interactive and accessible format. Kenji demonstrates how platforms like Glide or Lovable can be used to create a site that syncs directly with your spreadsheet. One example includes building a searchable directory, … [Read more...] about How to Easily Turn Excel Tables Into Live Web Apps and Dashboards Quickly
AI Video Camera Angles, Movement Tips and Tricks for Pro Results Every Time
Camera movements play a crucial role in shaping the visual language of a film, guiding how viewers experience and interpret a story. In his breakdown, Dan Kieft examines a range of camera movements used in AI filmmaking, from static shots that emphasize simplicity to intricate techniques like … [Read more...] about AI Video Camera Angles, Movement Tips and Tricks for Pro Results Every Time
Google Gemini 3.5 Pro Leaks with 2 Million Context Window
Google DeepMind’s upcoming Gemini 3.5 Pro is shaping up to be a pivotal release in the AI landscape, with its launch scheduled for July 17, 2026. As highlighted by World of AI, this model introduces several advancements, including a 2 million token context window for handling extensive datasets and … [Read more...] about Google Gemini 3.5 Pro Leaks with 2 Million Context Window
SteamOS 3.8 Adds Ray Tracing and Improved 4K Display Support
Valve’s SteamOS 3.8 update introduces significant changes aimed at improving gaming performance and accessibility. A key highlight is the integration of the Mesa graphics driver, which enables advanced features such as ray tracing for more realistic lighting effects and smoother gameplay. … [Read more...] about SteamOS 3.8 Adds Ray Tracing and Improved 4K Display Support
