If you are interested in learning more about how you can easily create your very own personal AI assistant running it locally from your laptop or desktop PC. You might be interested in a new program and framework called LM Studio. LM Studio is a lightweight program designed to make it easy to … [Read more...] about Build a personal AI assistant running on your laptop with LM Studio
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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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Qualcomm RISC-V Wear OS wearable platform
Qualcomm has announced that it is currently developing a RISC-V based wearables solution intended for use with Wear OS by Google. This development is a testament to Qualcomm's innovative spirit and its commitment to fostering collaborations that drive technological advancements. The company's … [Read more...] about Qualcomm RISC-V Wear OS wearable platform
Adobe object-aware editing engine and new generative AI
At the Adobe MAX 2023 creativity event, Adobe unveiled a slew of innovative technologies and features that have the potential to transform the way we interact with digital content. Among the highlights of the event were the introduction of Project Stardust, an AI-powered object-aware editing engine, … [Read more...] about Adobe object-aware editing engine and new generative AI
Designing the new Raspberry Pi 5 POE+ HAT
The Raspberry Pi has been a game-changer in the world of single-board computers, offering a low-cost, high-performance solution for hobbyists, educators, and professionals alike. The latest iteration of this innovative device, the Raspberry Pi 5, has brought with it a new addition to its line of … [Read more...] about Designing the new Raspberry Pi 5 POE+ HAT
Zotac ZBOX PI430AJ with AirJet and ARM-Based NVIDIA Jetson embedded
The ZBOX PI430AJ with AirJet, which made its debut at COMPUTEX 2023, is a testament to ZOTAC's commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology and design. The cooling system, which incorporates two AirJet Mini Modules by Frore Systems, effectively removes heat, thereby ensuring the efficient … [Read more...] about Zotac ZBOX PI430AJ with AirJet and ARM-Based NVIDIA Jetson embedded
Perplexity AI vs ShortForm book summarization compared
If you're interested in learning more about how good the AI summary algorithm is for Perplexity AI. You might be interested in a new video created by Andy Park which tests the summarization performance of Perplexity AI and compares it to ShortForm. A website that offers access to short form books … [Read more...] about Perplexity AI vs ShortForm book summarization compared
How to add AI vision to your apps, SaaS, sites and projects
OpenAI has recently added Vision capabilities to its ChatGPT AI model. Allowing users to upload images and for the artificial intelligence to be able to process and analyze documents, photographs, graphs and more allowing users to enhance their prompts and applications even further. If you are … [Read more...] about How to add AI vision to your apps, SaaS, sites and projects
Easily install custom AI Models locally with Ollama
If you are just getting started with large language models and would like to easily install different AI models currently available you should deftly check out Ollama. It's really easy-to-use and takes just a few minutes to install and set up your first large language model. One word of warning is … [Read more...] about Easily install custom AI Models locally with Ollama
Learn to code with ChatGPT Continue AI Copilot for VS Code and JetBrains
One innovation in the realm of coding and software development is Continue. A new open-source autopilot for software development that serves as an IDE extension. This tool integrates ChatGPT, the AI language model by OpenAI, into VS Code and JetBrains, two popular Integrated Development Environments … [Read more...] about Learn to code with ChatGPT Continue AI Copilot for VS Code and JetBrains
How to read and process PDFs locally using Mistral AI
If you would prefer to keep your PDF documents, receipts or personal information out of the hands of third-party companies such as OpenAI, Microsoft, Google and others. You will be pleased to know that you curb process and read PDFs on your own computer or personal or private network using the … [Read more...] about How to read and process PDFs locally using Mistral AI
iMicro Q3 transforms your phone camera into a microscope
The microscope, a revolutionary instrument that has reshaped our understanding of the world at a microscopic level, has seen substantial advancements since its inception in the 17th century. The most recent of these advancements is the iMicro Q3, a device that transforms your phone camera into a … [Read more...] about iMicro Q3 transforms your phone camera into a microscope
Meta Quest 3 VR headset teardown
The Meta Quest 3 virtual reality headset is now available to purchase and if you would like to know more about its internal workings and hardware. You will be pleased to know that the team over at iFixit have already taken its toolkit to the VR headset and disassembled it. The teardown of the … [Read more...] about Meta Quest 3 VR headset teardown
