Coding was one area where I wanted local AI to succeed. I tried Qwen2.5-Coder 7B, a relatively lightweight yet capable coding ...

With features powered by ‘Hybrid Intelligence,’ Copilot can use files on your Windows PC to take actions. is a senior ...

Today we are highlighting improvements across a few key open-source projects many of you already use, as well as updates to Windows ML. To empower developers, we must support the broad range of tools ...

I'm not a developer, but I was able to use locally-installed AI to create a writing app suited to my needs. Here's how.

All you need is a keyboard or piano and a device to get started with flowkey Piano Learning App, then choose courses that ...

UniGetUI lets you find, install, and manage the Windows apps you actually want to use from one convenient place.

Parth, a seasoned tech writer, wields the keyboard (or pen) with finesse to unravel the intricacies of both Windows and Mac operating systems. He has covered evergreen content on mobile devices and ...

Nick Lewis is an editor at How-To Geek. He has been using computers for 20 years --- tinkering with everything from the UI to the Windows registry to device firmware. Before How-To Geek, he used ...

Google released a dedicated Gemini desktop application for Windows 10 and 11 devices worldwide. The lightweight software features an Alt + Space keyboard shortcut for quick floating overlay access, ...

On September 10, 2026, Google released a standalone Gemini app for Windows. Instead of opening Gemini only in your browser, you’ll now be able to launch the AI assistant directly on your desktop—next ...

Google is expanding its desktop footprint by releasing a dedicated Gemini app for Windows 10 and 11, with support for both x86 and Arm. Having already arrived on Apple's macOS several years, having ...

Dibakar Ghosh is a tech journalist at How-To Geek with over a decade of experience using and writing about open-source software, Linux, Android, AI, and personal productivity. He writes about software ...