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.

There are a few alternatives worth trying out.

Here is our review of the UGREEN NASync DXP4800 GT. Take control of your own data with the UGREEN NASync DXP4800 GT, a 4-bay NAS built for anyone who wants a single box to replace Dropbox, Google ...

WSL gives Windows users an entire Linux system at the command line, with less overhead than a VM. The lion’s share of the ...

The BellSoft Hardened Images builder improves security and compliance for users of the open-source Paketo Buildpacks project ...

My home server finally earned its electricity bill.

As such, Odysseus is geared towards self-hosting your own AI models as well, ensuring that absolutely no data leaves your premises. One of the first creature comforts is the “Co ...

I've had a Plex Lifetime Pass for over a decade. Used it a lot throughout lockdown to stay connected with friends. Starting with the community watch together solution and moving to the official one ...

Windows 11 can now build, run, and manage Linux containers on its own, without Docker Desktop in the background. Microsoft calls this WSL Containers, and after installing the preview and running a few ...

Powered by TOS 7, described as the world’s first AI-native operating system, the F4-425 Pro NAS is private cloud storage solution that uses natural language interaction.

SHENZHEN, China, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TerraMaster, a leading global private cloud storage brand, today announced the global debut of its latest 4-bay flagship NAS, the F4-425 Pro, scheduled ...