Google’s latest entry into fitness tracking, the Fitbit Charge 7, is drawing attention with details revealed through regulatory filings. According to TechAvid, the device will include Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) and GNSS technology for location tracking, but it will omit Wi-Fi and cellular … [Read more...] about Likely Google Fitbit Charge 7 Leak Reveals GNSS Tracking
Julian Horsey
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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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Export Claude Design Presentations Directly to Google Slides
Creating professional documents and slides can often feel like a daunting task, especially for beginners. In his guide, Kevin Stratvert introduces Claude Design, an AI-powered platform designed to simplify this process. With features like a comprehensive library of customizable templates and … [Read more...] about Export Claude Design Presentations Directly to Google Slides
AMD’s $3,500 Strix Halo Mini PC Excels in Mixture-of-Experts
When it comes to running AI models locally, the choice between Apple’s $10,000 Mac Studio and AMD’s $3,500 Strix Halo Mini PC hinges on workload demands, budget and energy efficiency. The Stack explores how these systems cater to different AI needs, from the Mac Studio’s exceptional handling of … [Read more...] about AMD’s $3,500 Strix Halo Mini PC Excels in Mixture-of-Experts
Valve Steam Frame $1,060 VR Headset Hampered by 72 Games
The Valve Steam Frame is a wireless virtual reality headset that combines advanced hardware with features like capacitive finger-sensing controllers and eye-tracking for foveated rendering. According to Dave2D, the headset’s lightweight build and balanced weight distribution enhance comfort, though … [Read more...] about Valve Steam Frame $1,060 VR Headset Hampered by 72 Games
QCY H6 Ultra $100 ANC Headphones Deliver 102 Hours of Playback
Budget-friendly audio devices often spark curiosity about how much performance can be achieved at a lower price point. In this analysis, Chan's Tech Review explores the QCY H6 Ultra, a pair of active noise-canceling headphones priced at $100. With features like a dual-driver setup for balanced … [Read more...] about QCY H6 Ultra $100 ANC Headphones Deliver 102 Hours of Playback
JSAUX Creates a $99 E-Ink & Pixel Screens for Steam Machine System Metrics and More
Valve’s ongoing efforts to refine the Steam ecosystem have introduced a range of updates, from enhanced software features to hardware upgrades, aimed at improving the gaming experience. In a recent explainer by Deck Ready, the focus shifts to the Steam Machine and its evolving capabilities, … [Read more...] about JSAUX Creates a $99 E-Ink & Pixel Screens for Steam Machine System Metrics and More
Garmin Forerunner 970 Ranks Fourth in Apple Watch Ultra 4 Study
Apple's latest internal study positions the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 as leaders in heart rate accuracy, surpassing competitors like Garmin, Google Pixel Watch and WHOOP. Using the Polar H10 chest strap as a benchmark, the study evaluated performance across activities ranging from … [Read more...] about Garmin Forerunner 970 Ranks Fourth in Apple Watch Ultra 4 Study
Google Open-Sources Fruit Fly Brain with 166,000 Neurons
Google, in partnership with the Janelia Research Campus, has unveiled an open source connectome of a male fruit fly's brain and nerve cord, offering a detailed neural map that includes 166,000 neurons and 125 million synaptic connections. This dataset, created using advanced electron microscopy and … [Read more...] about Google Open-Sources Fruit Fly Brain with 166,000 Neurons
MSI Crosshair A16 HX Hands-on: 16-Core Laptop Scores 14,134
The MSI Crosshair A16 HX is a 16-inch laptop designed to meet the demands of gamers, creators and professionals alike. Featuring the AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, a 16-core processor capable of reaching up to 5.3 GHz and the NVIDIA RTX 5070 GPU with 8GB of VRAM, this device is built for high-performance … [Read more...] about MSI Crosshair A16 HX Hands-on: 16-Core Laptop Scores 14,134
Conserve Claude Tokens by Avoiding Excessive Instructions
Unlocking Claude’s advanced capabilities begins with mastering the nuances of prompt engineering. AI Master highlights the importance of combining clarity, context, and strategic delegation to achieve precise and efficient outputs. For example, defining clear objectives, such as requesting a … [Read more...] about Conserve Claude Tokens by Avoiding Excessive Instructions
Lenovo Legion Y700X Infinite Gets Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
The Lenovo Legion Y700X Infinite stands out as a compact yet capable tablet designed to cater to a variety of needs, from gaming to productivity. As highlighted by ETA Prime, its 8.4-inch OLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate and Dolby Vision support ensures vibrant visuals and smooth performance, … [Read more...] about Lenovo Legion Y700X Infinite Gets Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
M-VAVE’s FM1 Packs a Yamaha DX7 Into a $67 Game Boy-Sized Synth
The FM1 by M-VAVE offers musicians a compact and affordable way to explore FM synthesis, a sound design technique popularized by the Yamaha DX7 in the 1980s. Priced at just $67, the FM1 combines portability with functionality, featuring a design roughly the size of a Game Boy. David Hilowitz Music … [Read more...] about M-VAVE’s FM1 Packs a Yamaha DX7 Into a $67 Game Boy-Sized Synth
