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.

Since the modern satellite era began in the 1960s, advancements in weather observations and forecasting have become exponential. Today, NASA’s satellites can take high-resolution images of hurricanes ...

You don’t need a computer science degree or mastery of the terminal command line to run AI locally anymore. Grab a free, polished desktop app like LM Studio or Jan.ai (available for macOS, Windows, ...

Compare six business laptops for AI workloads and see which device supports each role, from office assistance to local AI development.

Perplexity Personal Computer for Windows arrived on July 28, 2026, bringing an AI desktop agent that reads local files, routes tasks across more than 20 frontier models, and competes directly with ...

Starlink Mobile rival Skylo is signaling it’s poised for further growth of its satellite-to-phone service, which is already available for free on Android handsets from Verizon and Google Pixels. On ...

The Gulf Stream is full of interleaving temperature gradient structures that hint at complex underlying current dynamics. GOES-East satellite observations and machine learning have, for the first time ...

Abstract: The paper presents a novel optimization approach for resource allocation in non-geostationary orbit (NGSO) satellite constellations employing beam-hopping (BH) payloads for large-scale ...

A new AI-driven method called GOFLOW is turning weather satellite images into highly detailed maps of ocean currents. By tracking how temperature patterns shift over time, it can reveal fast-moving, ...

The shifting patterns of ocean currents shape our climate and weather. Even today, understanding how ocean currents behave is challenging. But researchers have developed an AI tool that can map ...

Scientists have developed a new method to measure ocean surface currents over large areas in greater detail than ever before. Called GOFLOW (Geostationary Ocean Flow), the approach applies deep ...