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.

"I'm going to call it Yaffle." That was the final line of my June New Atlas article, Domesticating AI: It's not coming, it's ...

Nova is a voice-controlled desktop assistant developed entirely in Python. It is designed to automate everyday desktop tasks, provide useful information, and interact naturally through voice commands.

The Samsung Health service is getting a built-in AI-powered personal health assistant. The new Samsung Health Assistant is launching now in beta for eligible people in the US. It aims to address a ...

Samsung is getting into the AI-powered personal health assistant game. Just ahead of revealing its latest batch of devices (likely including new smartwatches) at its Galaxy Unpacked event on Wednesday ...

Europe wasted no time using its landmark Digital Markets Act (DMA) to try to rein in Big Tech. Companies like Apple, Meta, and Google have faced steep fines and orders to modify their business ...

I built what Amazon should have sold.

Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney made significant staff changes after a 7-6 season in 2025. Swinney fired offensive coordinator Garrett Riley and safeties coach Mickey Conn and replaced them with ...

A recent slide in prestige sees the Clemson Tigers’ leader surrendering his top conference spot as roster turnover and a refusal to embrace the transfer portal invite scrutiny. Clemson's running back ...

Melania Trump's former assistant made new claims about Barron Trump, with the remarks drawing attention and sparking discussion online. Trump urges Senate to pass bill making daylight saving time ...

Six years ago, Congress passed a bipartisan law designed to prevent surprise medical bills for patients treated in the emergency room if a doctor didn’t accept their health insurance. A New York Times ...

A law meant to end surprise medical billing has led to large paydays for some surgical assistants, who can earn far more than the doctors they help. By Margot Sanger-Katz and Sarah Kliff The authors ...