Developing a locally-run AI agent inspired by Beemo from Adventure Time involves a careful balance of creativity, technical precision and ethical responsibility. In a recent overview, brenpoly explores how open source frameworks like Piper and Cozy Voice were used to craft a distinctive … [Read more...] about How to Upgrade BMO Local Al Agent’s Voice & Brain
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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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How Top Engineers Stop AI Slop : Hooks, Gates & Hard Blocks
AI-generated code often mirrors the quality of the processes guiding it, making structured workflows and proactive oversight essential for success. In a detailed walkthrough, Jaymin West explores how top engineers address the root causes of poor AI outputs rather than merely fixing surface-level … [Read more...] about How Top Engineers Stop AI Slop : Hooks, Gates & Hard Blocks
NotebookLM Adds Cinematic Video Overviews for AI Ultra
NotebookLM’s cinematic video overviews offer a new way to convert text-based content into visually rich summaries. By integrating motion graphics, animations and text overlays, these videos aim to simplify complex topics for personal and educational use. Paul Lipsky highlights creative applications, … [Read more...] about NotebookLM Adds Cinematic Video Overviews for AI Ultra
Qwen 3.5 Small Expands On-Device AI to Phones and IoT with Offline Support
Alibaba’s Qwen 3.5 series introduces a compelling shift in AI development by focusing on smaller, efficient models optimized for edge devices. As highlighted by Caleb Writes Code, these models range from 800 million to 9 billion parameters, offering a balance between compactness and performance. For … [Read more...] about Qwen 3.5 Small Expands On-Device AI to Phones and IoT with Offline Support
Steam Machine Pricing Unclear as Costs Rise & 2027 Xbox Rumors Loom
Valve's recent update on the Steam Machine has raised concerns about the device's future viability. Spawn Wave highlights how the delay from early to late 2026, driven by shortages of critical components like DRAM and SSDs, reflects broader supply chain struggles in the tech industry. This … [Read more...] about Steam Machine Pricing Unclear as Costs Rise & 2027 Xbox Rumors Loom
Build a Pro YouTube Studio Look with Large Screen TV & AI Images
Building a professional YouTube studio is now more achievable with the use of AI images and a large screen TV. James Kelly explains how creators can incorporate AI-generated backdrops, such as a modern office or a warm library, to create visually engaging environments without the need for physical … [Read more...] about Build a Pro YouTube Studio Look with Large Screen TV & AI Images
Bambu Lab 3D Printers Filament Shortages Hit PETG & ABS Supplies
The filament shortage at Bambu Lab has created significant obstacles for 3D printing enthusiasts and professionals alike. As noted by 3D Print Rancher, materials such as PETG High Flow and ABS have become difficult to obtain, with restocks depleting rapidly. This scarcity stems from Bambu Lab’s … [Read more...] about Bambu Lab 3D Printers Filament Shortages Hit PETG & ABS Supplies
Google Workspace CLI : Drive, Gmail & Slides Commands for AI Agents
Google’s newly released Command Line Interface (CLI) for Google Workspace introduces a streamlined way to integrate AI-driven automation with Workspace APIs. Built with Rust, this CLI enables developers to handle tasks like drafting Gmail emails, automating Google Sheets and creating presentations … [Read more...] about Google Workspace CLI : Drive, Gmail & Slides Commands for AI Agents
New Claude Code Loop Feature Explained : Agent Loops vs Desktop Scheduling Limits
The Agent Loops feature in Claude Code offers a straightforward way to automate recurring tasks during an active terminal session. As explained by Chase AI, this feature allows users to schedule tasks at intervals like every 10 minutes or hourly, with a maximum duration of three days. For example, … [Read more...] about New Claude Code Loop Feature Explained : Agent Loops vs Desktop Scheduling Limits
SteamOS Anti-Cheat Update : Anti-cheat is coming to Steam Hardware in 2026
Valve’s decision to integrate anti-cheat software into Steam hardware, via SteamOS, addresses a longstanding challenge for Linux-based gaming platforms. Historically, compatibility issues with popular multiplayer games have limited the appeal of Linux systems for gamers. Deck Ready highlights how … [Read more...] about SteamOS Anti-Cheat Update : Anti-cheat is coming to Steam Hardware in 2026
Resident Evil Requiem Android Emulation Hits 100 FPS on Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Emulating PC games on Android devices has become an exciting frontier for mobile gaming enthusiasts and ETA Prime explores this concept through the lens of running Resident Evil Requiem on a smartphone. Using the GameHub emulator in combination with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, this guide … [Read more...] about Resident Evil Requiem Android Emulation Hits 100 FPS on Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
ChatGPT 5.4 Introduces Native Computer Control for Web Tasks
OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT 5.4, a new model that expands the boundaries of artificial intelligence with notable updates in functionality and scope. One key feature is its 1-million-token context window, which supports extended tasks such as drafting detailed overviews or processing large datasets … [Read more...] about ChatGPT 5.4 Introduces Native Computer Control for Web Tasks
