Claude’s Free plan doesn’t include Claude Code. Pro is $20 a month or $200 a year. What the free Ollama, DeepSeek and router setups run, and the API key trap.
🆕 Major Update (May 23, 2026) — Google I/O 2026: Google launched Gemini 3.5 Flash on May 19, 2026 and made it the new default model across the Gemini app, Search AI Mode, and the API. The headline: a Flash-badged model that beats last year’s Gemini 3.1 Pro on 11 of 15 published benchmarks (76.2% … Read more
🆕 Latest Update (February 26, 2026): Google DeepMind launched Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image), replacing Nano Banana Pro as the default image model across the Gemini app. Pro-level quality at Flash speed, free for all Gemini users. Pro subscribers still get access to the original Nano Banana Pro via the “Redo with Pro” … Read more
🆕 Latest Update (March 6, 2026): Google Vids now supports vertical (9:16) and square (1:1) video, and the max video length has been expanded to 30 minutes. AI features (Veo 3 text-to-video, AI avatars, Help Me Create) available on all Workspace plans. Business Starter users get full AI access through at least May 31, 2026. … Read more
The best Claude Code plugins in 2026: how to install them, which ones Anthropic verifies, what they cost, context use and the security risks to check first.
Claude Code Router (CCR) review for 2026: free MIT gateway, v3.1.3 desktop app, DeepSeek vs Claude token prices, and why Anthropic doesn’t support it.
🆕 Latest Update (January 22, 2026): Qwen3-TTS full open-source release with 0.6B and 1.7B models, voice cloning, voice design, and 12Hz tokenizer. All models Apache 2.0 licensed on GitHub and Hugging Face. The Bottom Line If you remember nothing else: Qwen3-TTS is the first free, open-source voice cloning tool that genuinely competes with paid services … Read more