I wanted to share an independent, open-source project I've been working on for desktop users (tested on Linux; macOS and Windows builds are upcoming). Forge Open Bench (FOB) is a local-first, ...

June was sweltering, but the summer heat didn’t slow down open-source software developers. Last month delivered a wave of app ...

We installed WSL Containers on Windows 11, built a custom container from scratch, tested it, and checked what still needs ...

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.

Ollama, the open-weight AI platform that lets developers run large language models on their own hardware with a single terminal command, closed a $65 million Series B on Thursday — and the most ...

Celldetective is an open-source software integrating segmentation, tracking, and event detection to perform high-throughput end-to-end study of dynamic cell interactions, without requiring coding ...

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that enables AI assistants to interact with SAP GUI for Windows through the SAP GUI Scripting API. It is client-agnostic: if your MCP client can launch a local ...

Development of GIMP has picked up speed in recent years, but now its first public release is back as a Flatpak, allowing the 1996 version to run on modern x86-64 Linux distros, even under Wayland, ...

As AI tools flood open-source maintainers with low quality bug reports, OpenAI's new Patch the Planet initiative aims to filter out the noise and fix real threats.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Yo ...

I tested the new Claude Desktop on Linux - here's how it compares to rival apps ...

MicroPython, for the uninitiated, is a pared-down version of python meant to run on today’s powerful microcontollers. As ...

This is the fourth time I rebuilt this library from scratch to find the sweet spot between ease of use (beautiful is better than ugly!), testability (simple is better than complex!) and potential for ...