I started my home lab with a full-size PC, and now I can't imagine using anything else
…An old ATX tower is one of the best beginner home labs money can buy, and it's often overlooked as a starting point. Related 5 of the best devices you can…
…An old ATX tower is one of the best beginner home labs money can buy, and it's often overlooked as a starting point. Related 5 of the best devices you can…
…gaming, and OLEDs were far too expensive back then. Last year, though, I finally switched to a 34" ultrawide QD-OLED monitor from Alienware, thanks to a deal I spotted on Dell…
…It reads your ISO for assets and runs as a standalone Windows executable, no virtual console required. I tried it on my Steam Deck OLED , and to be blunt, this is a…
…the job done Since most movies and TV shows stream at 5-50 Mbps, depending on the quality, I can get away with adding an old-school HDD connected via USB 3…
…It's a relatively solid deal, and the majority of the gaming giant's most iconic titles are part of the growing collection. On the other hand, with a third-party handheld…
…Instead of buying a voice assistant that spies on you, you can mount your old phone to the wall, and it's now a touch-screen dashboard and a privacy-focused microphone…
…USB-powered drives One random disconnection, and your data goes poof Unlike the SATA ports and M.2 slots hardwired into your NAS, its USB interfaces have some deal-breaking flaws that…
…one of those upgrades you’re just supposed to want. Every time I checked SSDs , the faster numbers were always associated with NVMe drives , and SATA started to feel like the older…
…macOS doesn't give you any ability to run a hypervisor, ZFS, and wake-on-LAN support is pretty flaky. These are all potential dealbreakers, especially in the context of the Mac…
…For example, Proxmox has dozens of virtual guest management options, and they’re a lot easier to tweak than the ones on TrueNAS. Sure, passing GPUs to VMs and LXCs is a…