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Official Google Gemini Spark artwork for the macOS and connected-app update
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Google Brings Gemini Spark to macOS as Desktop Agents Move Into Daily Workflows

July 13, 2026 - by TVG Editorial Team - Leave a Comment

Google says Gemini Spark is rolling out to the Gemini app on macOS with app connections and real-time topic tracking, raising practical questions about permissions, files, and desktop automation.

Google Brings Gemini Spark to macOS as Desktop Agents Move Into Daily Workflows Read More
Official Fujifilm GF19-35mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR product image on white background
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Fujifilm’s GF19-35mm Power Zoom Gives GFX Filmmakers a Wider Field Tool

July 12, 2026 - by TVG Editorial Team - Leave a Comment

Fujifilm’s new GF19-35mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR gives GFX video shooters a wider constant-T power zoom. TVG looks at the field workflow questions behind the launch.

Fujifilm’s GF19-35mm Power Zoom Gives GFX Filmmakers a Wider Field Tool Read More
Official Raspberry Pi smart home magazine artwork showing a local-control smart home theme.
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Raspberry Pi Puts Local Smart Homes Back on the Maker-Lab Agenda

July 11, 2026 - by TVG Editorial Team - Leave a Comment

Raspberry Pi’s smart-home magazine issue is a reminder that reliable home automation depends on local control, documentation, and repairable hubs—not just more connected gadgets.

Raspberry Pi Puts Local Smart Homes Back on the Maker-Lab Agenda Read More
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Samsung Sets July 22 Unpacked Date as Foldables Move Back Into the Spotlight

July 10, 2026 - by TVG Editorial Team - Leave a Comment

Samsung’s July 22 Galaxy Unpacked invitation points to new foldables and Galaxy AI. TVG looks at the field-use questions that matter beyond the teaser.

Samsung Sets July 22 Unpacked Date as Foldables Move Back Into the Spotlight Read More
Raspberry Pi-style audio prototype board with an optical TOSLINK cable on a warm maker bench
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Raspberry Pi 5 TOSLINK Project Turns USB Gadget Mode Into a Maker Audio Test

July 9, 2026 - by TVG Editorial Team - Leave a Comment

A Raspberry Pi 5 USB-to-SPDIF project gives maker labs a fresh example of why audio prototypes should be checked for driver behavior, clocking, isolation, and recoverability before they become classroom or bench tools.

Raspberry Pi 5 TOSLINK Project Turns USB Gadget Mode Into a Maker Audio Test Read More
Official Raspberry Pi hardware tray image for Raspberry Pi Connect fleet provisioning update
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Raspberry Pi Connect Adds a Cleaner Path for Secure Fleet Provisioning

July 8, 2026July 10, 2026 - by TVG Editorial Team - Leave a Comment

Raspberry Pi updated rpi-sb-provisioner so organizations can connect fleets of boards with stronger device identity, secure boot, and repeatable imaging workflows.

Raspberry Pi Connect Adds a Cleaner Path for Secure Fleet Provisioning Read More
Phone supervised remote coding setup with secure pairing workflow on a warm home-lab desk
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OpenAI Codex Remote Reaches GA With QR Pairing for Mobile Supervision

July 7, 2026 - by TVG Editorial Team - 1 Comment

OpenAI says Codex Remote is generally available, adding one-to-one QR pairing so developers can supervise connected coding hosts from a phone.

OpenAI Codex Remote Reaches GA With QR Pairing for Mobile Supervision Read More
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Godot Tightens AI Contribution Rules as Maintainers Push Back on Low-Quality PRs

July 6, 2026 - by TVG Editorial Team - Leave a Comment

Godot’s new contribution policy puts stricter limits on AI-generated pull requests, giving open-source maintainers a clearer way to reject review-heavy submissions.

Godot Tightens AI Contribution Rules as Maintainers Push Back on Low-Quality PRs Read More
ESP32-P4 remote lab KVM proof-of-concept workbench with embedded board and video adapter
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ESP32-P4 IP-KVM Project Shows a Smaller Path to Remote Lab Access

July 5, 2026 - by TVG Editorial Team - Leave a Comment

A maker proof of concept uses Espressif’s ESP32-P4 as the heart of an IP KVM, showing how microcontroller-class boards may reshape remote access for small labs.

ESP32-P4 IP-KVM Project Shows a Smaller Path to Remote Lab Access Read More
A warm lab scene with a transparent resin vat and side projection optics for volumetric 3D printing.
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OpenCAL Brings Volumetric Resin Printing Closer to Maker Labs

July 4, 2026July 4, 2026 - by TVG Editorial Team - Leave a Comment

OpenCAL opens a research-grade computed axial lithography path for builders who can handle optics, resin safety, and calibration discipline.

OpenCAL Brings Volumetric Resin Printing Closer to Maker Labs Read More

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