Microsoft 365 Copilot Notebooks is set to receive updates in 2026, focusing on enhancing usability and expanding functionality for a range of tasks. Mike Tholfsen highlights a redesigned interface that supports various file types, such as Word documents, Excel spreadsheets and PDFs. The updates also … [Read more...] about Microsoft Just Gave Copilot Notebooks a Major Redesign
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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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Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus vs Ryzen 9700X: The First Benchmarks Are In
Intel's latest release in the 200S series, the Core Ultra 200S Plus, offers a glimpse into the balance between performance and efficiency in modern CPUs. Built on the Aero Lake architecture, this processor features a 24-core setup, including 8 performance cores reaching up to 5.44 GHz and 16 … [Read more...] about Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus vs Ryzen 9700X: The First Benchmarks Are In
AI Agents Will Control $1 Trillion in Sales. Is Your Business Invisible to Them?
AI agents are poised to transform commerce, with McKinsey projecting they will drive up to $1 trillion in sales by 2030. However, as Nate Jones explains, many businesses are unprepared for this shift, largely due to outdated systems and unstructured data. AI agents rely on highly structured and … [Read more...] about AI Agents Will Control $1 Trillion in Sales. Is Your Business Invisible to Them?
You’re Using NotebookLM Wrong: This One Change Makes It Unbeatable
NotebookLM relies heavily on user-provided context and does not have live web access, which can make it seem underwhelming at first. However, as Parker Prompts explains, its effectiveness improves significantly when paired with clear organizational strategies. For example, using descriptive labels … [Read more...] about You’re Using NotebookLM Wrong: This One Change Makes It Unbeatable
How to Automate Your Entire Coding Workflow Using Claude Code
Claude Code is a versatile AI system designed to streamline business operations, but many users encounter a recurring challenge known as the "80% problem." This issue arises when the system performs well in the early stages of tasks but struggles to maintain accuracy and efficiency as it nears … [Read more...] about How to Automate Your Entire Coding Workflow Using Claude Code
Fastest AI Vision Model for Your Laptop : Liquid AI LFM 2.5
Liquid AI’s LFM 2.5 sets a new standard for vision-language models by prioritizing local processing and resource efficiency. As highlighted by Better Stack, this model operates entirely on everyday devices like laptops and smartphones, eliminating the need for cloud-based computation. By using … [Read more...] about Fastest AI Vision Model for Your Laptop : Liquid AI LFM 2.5
RG56 Pro Max First Look & Performance Guide: What Runs Well & What Struggles
The RG56 Pro Max is a retro handheld gaming console that balances affordability with functionality, but its value hinges on pricing. As highlighted by ETA Prime, the device features a 5.5-inch 720p IPS display, hall-based analog sticks and a Rockchip 3562 chipset, making it well-suited for retro … [Read more...] about RG56 Pro Max First Look & Performance Guide: What Runs Well & What Struggles
From Sketch to Store : Turning Hand-Drawn Designs Into Functional Apps with Claude Code
Designing an app from start to finish can be a complex process, but Matt Maher shares how he approached it using Pencil and Claude Code. He began by sketching the app's interface in Pencil, focusing on layout and structure while incorporating reusable components to streamline the design. Once the … [Read more...] about From Sketch to Store : Turning Hand-Drawn Designs Into Functional Apps with Claude Code
7 Gemini Gems That Will Save You Hours Every Week
Gemini Gems are versatile AI assistants designed to adapt to a variety of professional and personal tasks, offering tailored solutions that prioritize efficiency and precision. As Paul Lipsky highlights, these assistants excel in areas such as content creation, where they ensure consistency with … [Read more...] about 7 Gemini Gems That Will Save You Hours Every Week
5 AI Smart Glasses Launching Soon : Displays, Assistants, Fitness & More
Five new AI-powered smart glasses are set to debut in the coming weeks, each offering distinct features tailored to different needs. Steven Sullivan highlights these devices, such as the Maverick AI Pro Glasses by Everyide, which include a full-color Sony OLED display, native eye-tracking and over … [Read more...] about 5 AI Smart Glasses Launching Soon : Displays, Assistants, Fitness & More
Steam Data Reveals the $30 “Sweet Spot” is Beating $70 AAA Games
Valve’s Steam Deck has been a standout in handheld gaming since its release in 2022, offering a portable PC gaming experience that balances performance and accessibility. However, as Deck Ready highlights, the device’s longevity has relied heavily on optimizing performance for lower hardware … [Read more...] about Steam Data Reveals the $30 “Sweet Spot” is Beating $70 AAA Games
How to Supercharge Apple Notes : 3 Free Tools Every Mac User Needs
Apple Notes is a reliable app for organizing ideas, but its default features may not always meet the needs of power users or those seeking more streamlined workflows. In a recent guide, John Lenaghan explores how integrating additional resources like the Pro Notes add-on can unlock advanced … [Read more...] about How to Supercharge Apple Notes : 3 Free Tools Every Mac User Needs
