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StarkMind: Building an at-home LLM with RAG (not really that hard)
Why and how I built my own ChatGPT alternative to analyze 7,800 articles without uploading them to the cloud
Microsoft Edge Copilot Mode: AI Browsing Just Got Real
With Copilot Mode, Microsoft transforms Edge into an AI-powered assistant that compares prices, summarizes content, and might just steal your tabs.
Gradient Nation: Google’s New ‘G’ Logo Signals a Shift in Design
On May 12, 2025, Google unveiled a subtle yet significant update to its iconic “G” logo for apps, marking the first major redesign since 2015.…
Planck SSD: A tiny storage solution that could change mobile filmmaking
I’ve never been a fan of shooting video on my iPhone. It’s not that the camera isn’t impressive—it is. The latest iPhones capture stunning 4K…
Google and Peloton join forces with fitness content distribution deal
One of the relatively smaller announcements yesterday came from an unlikely partnership. Peloton revealed that it had partnered with Google Fitbit for a “multi-year, multi-country”…
Trendspotting: Another streaming box enters the chat
Another streaming box has hit the market. Except this one comes from not just any old company. Magnificent Seven member Google (Alphabet) has discontinued its…
Amazon’s new Echo Spot (2024) should appeal to those seeking the basics in a smart bedside clock
Amazon, somewhat surprisingly, revealed a new Echo device just in time for Prime Day. The updated version of the beloved Echo Spot features a similar…
Foldable Apple iPhone in the future? Signs say yes
More evidence is being discovered on a regular basis that suggests that, yes, Apple is indeed likely planning to release a foldable variant of the…
New Google Android logo is less geek, more chic
If there isn’t already there should be a sub-Reddit specifically for evaluating and discussing tech logos and the various iterations they embody over time. I’d…