Tom Fenton moves from local AI concepts to hands-on tools for matching LLMs to hardware, running local chatbots with Ollama and benchmarking AI performance.

Despite making (and writing about) dozens of projects with the Raspberry Pi, it’s not really something I can recommend to most folks today. Besides the Zero sub-series, the Raspberry Pi single-board ...

Embrace the simplicity and efficiency of self-hosting Vaultwarden on a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W, and the freedom of managing your ...

Abstract: With recent advances in both AI and IoT capabilities, it is possible than ever to implement surveillance systems that can automatically identify people who might represent a potential ...

I tested the new Claude Desktop on Linux - here's how it compares to rival apps ...

The RootBoard is a handheld computer kit with a 3.5 inch color display, a 70-key thumb keyboard complete with function keys, and a built-in speaker plus what looks like a decent s ...

Split-flap displays are a great, low-power way to display text to a wide audience. Compared to other display technologies like LCDs they only use energy when the characters change, but have fallen out ...

What do you get when you take 8,192 CH570 MCUs, put them on custom PCBs, and write firmware for this interconnected gaggle of cores? In the case of [bitluni]’s project, you get something that’s ...

"What do science and engineering students actually build?" While you often see reviews of tools, the actual examples of "things built" rarely come to light. This article is a collection of records of ...

France’s OVHcloud bets on frontier AI as Europe seeks alternatives to US models The company says the cost of training frontier AI models has fallen sharply, but analysts say the bigger challenge may ...