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.

My Raspberry Pi replaced another cloud subscription.

This project introduces a simple GPIO button-based boot selector that lets you choose between a timelapse camera and a ...

Lapse… so does this $25 Raspberry Pi Zero! Tiny, lightweight, and incredibly versatile. Mount it anywhere—from rooftops to ...

The sensor payload (thermopile + VL53L8CX ToF) is carried by a rigid pan-tilt assembly driven by two NEMA 17 stepper motors ...

My $35 server works harder than some PCs.

The humble Raspberry Pi is a staple in the tech DIYer community, but you can use one to leverage some cost savings when it ...

Spread the love“`html In the age of powerful consoles and cutting-edge graphics, many gamers find themselves yearning for the charm of retro gaming. Enter RetroPie, a powerful software that ...

TinyLlama delivered the strongest responsiveness on the Pi, making it the most usable option for lightweight local inference. DeepSeek-R1 produced richer reasoning output but incurred much longer ...

In a nutshell: Google has released the Gemma 4 open-weight AI model, designed to run locally on smartphones and other consumer devices. Built on Gemini 3, Gemma 4 comes in four versions optimized for ...

OpenClaw (formerly Clawdbot and Moltbot) is an agentic AI tool taking the tech sphere by storm. If you’ve missed it, it’s a gateway that plugs your tool-capable AI model of choice into a wide range of ...

The ongoing AI-fueled shortages of memory and storage chips has hit RAM kits and SSDs for PC builders the fastest and hardest, meaning it’s likely that, for other products that use these chips, we’ll ...