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.

Californian emulation specialist Cherry Audio has released its latest plugin, a digital recreation of the Ensoniq ESQ-1, one of the most influential and popular polysynths of the 1980s. The original ...

Google has launched Gemini 3.5 Live Translate, an advanced audio model capable of delivering continuous, near-real-time speech-to-speech translation in over 70 languages. Moving away from traditional ...

H1 core profit nearly matches full-year analyst expectations Profitability per unit expected to moderate in H2 Shares at their all-time high June 5 (Reuters) - Britain's Raspberry Pi (RPI.L), opens ...

PCWorld reports on Computex 2026’s standout PC hardware, including Nvidia’s debut RTX Spark chips with 20-core CPUs, Intel’s Arc G3 Extreme processors for handheld gaming, and Samsung’s first 4K 360Hz ...

Credit: VentureBeat made with OpenAI ChatGPT-Images-2.0 While many AI open source model providers are pursuing larger and more powerful models, Google is still giving attention to the smaller, more ...

Opal, the company famous for making a fancy webcam, has pivoted to making other consumer electronics. Fueled by big investments from OpenAI and Samsung, it’s working on an audio gadget first. Opal ...

Voice agents have been expensive to run and painful to orchestrate, not because the models can't handle conversation, but because context ceilings forced enterprises to build session resets, state ...

GPT-Realtime-2 brings GPT-5-class reasoning to live voice. A separate translation model covers 70+ input languages. A streaming Whisper variant handles transcription. The pricing is aggressive enough ...

OpenAI said Thursday that its API will now include a number of new voice intelligence features designed to help developers create apps that can talk, transcribe, and translate conversations with users ...

You can do some incredible things with the Raspberry Pi. There are some quick and easy projects for novice users, such as creating an HTPC, building smart home devices like smart photo frames, and ...

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 ...