Simon Pittman explores why adding more AI solutions often fails to deliver the scalability businesses seek. Instead of streamlining operations, an overload of disconnected systems can lead to inefficiencies like information silos and redundant workflows. Pittman introduces the concept of the … [Read more...] about Agentic Business Approach Replaces Scattered AI Tools
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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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Ex-OpenAI Researcher Links ChatGPT Ads to Weaker Ethical Safeguards
Zoë Hitzig, a former researcher at OpenAI, has publicly criticized the organization’s shift toward profit-driven strategies, citing ethical concerns as a key reason for her resignation. According to Hitzig, OpenAI’s recent decision to introduce advertisements in the free version of ChatGPT … [Read more...] about Ex-OpenAI Researcher Links ChatGPT Ads to Weaker Ethical Safeguards
Claude Cowork Easily Automates Local File & Folder Tasks on macOS
Claude Cowork provides Mac users with a structured approach to managing files, as outlined by Tool Finder. Available through the Claude Max subscription, it includes features like automated file organization, renaming, and classification. Users can also work on documents, spreadsheets, and … [Read more...] about Claude Cowork Easily Automates Local File & Folder Tasks on macOS
5 Gemini Workflows in Google Workspace for Slides, Docs, Sites, Forms & More
Gemini AI, integrated with Google Workspace, offers a range of capabilities designed to enhance productivity by automating routine tasks and streamlining workflows. Your AI Workflow takes a closer look at how this combination simplifies processes like creating presentations, managing documents, and … [Read more...] about 5 Gemini Workflows in Google Workspace for Slides, Docs, Sites, Forms & More
New AI Models : Deepseek V4, Minimax 2.5 & Seedance 2.0
The release of Minimax 2.5, Deepseek V4, and Seedance 2.0 introduces a trio of advanced AI models that cater to diverse professional needs. As detailed by Universe of AI, these models bring distinct capabilities to the table, from Minimax 2.5’s enhanced 3D modeling and workflow integration to … [Read more...] about New AI Models : Deepseek V4, Minimax 2.5 & Seedance 2.0
When to Choose Claude Code Single Agents, Sub-Agents, or Agent Teams
Claude Code agent teams enable advanced collaboration by coordinating multiple agents to handle complex workflows efficiently. As outlined by Simon Scrapes, these teams address the limitations of single agents and sub-agents, such as restricted context windows and communication bottlenecks. By … [Read more...] about When to Choose Claude Code Single Agents, Sub-Agents, or Agent Teams
Open Source AI vs Closed Models : Custom Setup & Key Tradeoffs Guide 2026
Open source AI offers a unique approach to building and deploying artificial intelligence systems by providing access to models, frameworks, and code that are freely available for customization and use. As outlined by Tina Huang, this 17-minute guide explores the fundamentals of open source AI, … [Read more...] about Open Source AI vs Closed Models : Custom Setup & Key Tradeoffs Guide 2026
Obsidian Just Won : Easily Works with AI Tools
Obsidian has solidified its reputation as a standout in the note-taking space, offering a unique combination of simplicity, flexibility, and long-term reliability. As explained by Linking Your Thinking with Nick Milo, its foundation on plain text Markdown files stored locally ensures that users … [Read more...] about Obsidian Just Won : Easily Works with AI Tools
DIY Steam Machine : SteamOS Mini PC Build Targets $350 Budget
Valve’s Steam Machine was designed to merge PC gaming flexibility with console simplicity, but delays and high costs left it out of reach for many. In response, Tech By Matt created a DIY alternative for $350, starting with a Lenovo M720Q mini PC. The build features upgrades like an AMD RX6400 GPU, … [Read more...] about DIY Steam Machine : SteamOS Mini PC Build Targets $350 Budget
Unconfirmed Gemini 3.1 Pro Listing Suggests a Gemini 3 Pro Update
Z.AI has introduced GLM5, an open source AI model with 744 billion parameters and a 200,000-token context window. This model is designed for tasks like autonomous coding and agentic engineering, offering a framework optimized for managing intricate workflows. As highlighted by Universe of AI, this … [Read more...] about Unconfirmed Gemini 3.1 Pro Listing Suggests a Gemini 3 Pro Update
OpenAI Tests ChatGPT Ads for Logged-In Adult Users
OpenAI has begun testing advertisements within ChatGPT, marking a significant shift in how the platform generates revenue. As explained by Matt Wolfe, these ads are currently limited to logged-in adult users on free and lower-tier subscription plans. They are clearly labeled and placed outside of … [Read more...] about OpenAI Tests ChatGPT Ads for Logged-In Adult Users
Anbernic RG Vita Review : Best for PSP and Dreamcast Emulation
The Anbernic RG Vita, as analyzed by ETA Prime, is a handheld gaming device that blends retro aesthetics with modern functionality. Powered by the UNISOC T618 chipset, it is designed to cater to retro gaming enthusiasts and Android gamers, offering a 5.46-inch IPS display and a 5,000mAh battery for … [Read more...] about Anbernic RG Vita Review : Best for PSP and Dreamcast Emulation
