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.

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Erik Steiger discusses the operational pain of legacy PDF generation in regulated banking and manufacturing. He explains how ...

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Microsoft warned customers on Tuesday that they may have issues installing the latest monthly updates on some Windows devices that were upgraded to Windows 11 24H2 or 25H2. On affected systems, users ...

Windows 11 26H2 will be the next major Windows update. However, users won’t need to download a large file, as Microsoft is resorting to a tried-and-tested ‘trick’.

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Microsoft has resolved a known issue causing some Windows Server 2025 devices to boot into BitLocker recovery after installing the April 2026 security update. The BitLocker security feature encrypts ...

On June 24, 2026, Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) facilitated the takedown, suspension, and blocking of domains that ...

Even if you're perfectly content with Windows 10, you'll soon need to switch to Windows 11 for security reasons. We compare the two operating systems so you know what to expect upon upgrading. I've ...

Follow my walkthrough on thermostat installs to learn about wiring, Wi-Fi and how you can do this project yourself. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security and Smart Home Tyler has worked on, lived with ...