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
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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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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
Claude Dispatch Lets You Run Desktop AI Agents From Your Phone
Anthropic’s latest release, Claude Dispatch, introduces a streamlined way to manage AI-driven tasks by combining the portability of mobile devices with the computational power of desktop systems. Highlighted by Nick Saraev, this feature allows users to remotely oversee workflows such as email … [Read more...] about Claude Dispatch Lets You Run Desktop AI Agents From Your Phone
Cursor Faces Backlash over Missing Attribution for Kimi K2.5 Model
Recent developments in artificial intelligence reveal ongoing tensions between progress, ethics and accountability. Universe of AI examines three significant events shaping the field: Anthropic's updates to Claude Code, Cursor's controversy over its Composer 2 model and OpenAI's proposed adult mode. … [Read more...] about Cursor Faces Backlash over Missing Attribution for Kimi K2.5 Model
How LangSmith Sandboxes Isolate Untrusted Code for AI Agent Workflows
LangChain has introduced LangSmith Sandboxes, a feature that enables the execution of untrusted or unpredictable code within isolated environments. These sandboxes are particularly suited for tasks such as data analysis, API interactions, and output validation, where safeguarding infrastructure … [Read more...] about How LangSmith Sandboxes Isolate Untrusted Code for AI Agent Workflows
Using NotebookLM with Gemini for Evidence-Based Content Creation
NotebookLM is a platform designed to enhance productivity through advanced AI features and personalized workflows. According to Zinho Automates, one standout capability is its Customizable Slide Decks, which enable users to create professional presentations using editable templates and branding … [Read more...] about Using NotebookLM with Gemini for Evidence-Based Content Creation
Al Writing Stack & Setup for Faster Book Writing & Publishing
AI is reshaping the way fiction writers craft their stories by offering methods to enhance both creativity and productivity. The Nerdy Novelist emphasizes the value of designing an AI writing setup tailored to the needs of authors at any stage of their journey. For instance, Claude Pro can help … [Read more...] about Al Writing Stack & Setup for Faster Book Writing & Publishing
