Tom Fenton tackles seven free and open-source AI tools bring local chat, coding, voice, design and research capabilities to personal computers and self-hosted environments.
A local MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that lets Claude Desktop — or any MCP client — read and edit pages in the OneNote desktop app on Windows through OneNote's COM automation API. No Azure app ...
Do you ever find yourself caught up in the daily grind of work and life, falling into the feeling that 'even though I'm moving so busily, nothing essential is actually progressing'? Surrounded by ...
At first glance, modern digital life presents a 'smart' exterior where AI instantly provides optimal solutions and sophisticated UIs mask all complexity. However, if you peek beneath the surface from ...
One setting made OneNote usable again.
Typst is an easy and powerful markup-based language for creating technical documentation and books – and a compelling ...
Notion's AI got more expensive, so I went somewhere else ...
Spread the loveChoosing the right digital note-taking application can feel like a surprisingly high-stakes decision. In an ...
Strip AI slop from any draft — named-pattern edits that keep the writer's real voice no-ai-slop does two jobs and refuses to fake a third. In Edit mode it makes the minimum effective edit — cutting ...
An Android app that can draw over other windows and write to shared storage can slip instructions to the AI agent driving that phone, in text no human eye will ever see. Two more steps, and the same ...