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Everything Aliteq covers, one lane at a time — from the silicon and local-AI rigs to the agents, tools and side-incomes built on top of them, plus the decision tools and the free learning path. Pick a lane, or just read the latest in each.

PC Hardware

GPUs, CPUs, builds and the silicon arms race

LatestBefore You Buy a Mac Mini for Local AI, Read This (It’ll Save You $1,800)

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AI & Local LLMs

Local models, AI rigs and the tools that run them

LatestGot an RTX 5090? The Best Local LLMs for 32GB of VRAM in 2026

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AI Agents

Agentic AI — frameworks, automation and running agents yourself

LatestClaude Code says you hit your weekly limit? When it resets, what counts, what to do

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AI Money

Real ways people make money with AI — with receipts

LatestIs Higgsfield Worth It for Social Media? (2026)

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Build with AI

For people who build software by talking to AI — how the machine thinks, what's really running your app, and how not to get burned

LatestDid your AI add GPL code to your app? What MIT, Apache, GPL and AGPL require

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Gaming

PC and console gaming, performance and platforms

LatestPhantom Blade Zero PC requirements: a GTX 1660 is the minimum

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Retro & Consoles

Commodore to CRTs — classic computing and console history

LatestHow to set up Azahar (and melonDS) on a dual-screen handheld

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Software & Apps

Operating systems, apps and the tools worth installing

LatestServerless explained: what Cloudflare Workers and AWS Lambda really bill you for

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Web3 & Crypto

Chains, wallets and the infrastructure behind them

LatestWhen Crypto Regulation Became an Election Issue (The Real Story)

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Deals

Real discounts on tech worth buying — checked by humans

LatestSwitch 2 after the price hike: buy now or wait?

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Security & Compliance

SOC 2, ISO 27001, pen tests and the EU rules, priced for AI startups and small SaaS

LatestISO 27001 vs SOC 2 (2026): Which Your Customers Will Ask For, What Each Costs, and Whether You Need Both

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Business Payments

Getting paid for software: processors, merchants of record, VAT and the real fees

LatestThe cheapest merchant of record in 2026: Paddle, Lemon Squeezy, Polar, Creem, Dodo and FastSpring

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Cloud & IT Infrastructure

AI servers, clouds, backup and managed IT, priced for small companies

LatestWindows 10 ESU Year 2 for Business: $122 a PC, or $183 if You Skipped Year 1

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Business Software

CRM, HR and ERP costs at the seat counts startups actually have

LatestOdoo pricing 2026: Community vs Standard vs Custom, and what self-hosting really costs

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AI Automation for Business

What AI costs a company: private LLMs, APIs, agents and support bots, with EU notes

LatestEU AI Act for Customer-Service Chatbots: The Article 50 Disclosure Checklist (2026)

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Decision tools

Live data, computed answers — not articles.

Learn to build with AI

Free, interactive, in order — from what a computer does to shipping safely. All tracks →

  1. 0What a computer actually does
  2. 1The journey of a tap
  3. 2Where your data lives
  4. 3Who are you? (auth)
  5. 4Making it real
  6. 5When it breaks
  7. 6How the AI thinks
  8. 7Talking to it well
  9. 8Ship safely

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