3 OLED TV settings I always enable to prevent burn-in
…So I dug in to cross-reference recommendations from online communities, forums, experts, and reviewers, and tweaked my OLED TV's settings accordingly. Two years later, there's still no burn-in…
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Windows 11's worst problem on good hardware is death by a thousand background tasks
…Thermal and power implications are perhaps amongst the least discussed, but are nonetheless significant for laptop and mobile device users . Telemetry services in the background can often result in elevated power draw…
Linux might never replace Windows, so Valve is putting it in your living room instead
…He can be found engaging with gaming communities online, always ready to debate the finer points of ray tracing or itching to write an 8-page collegiate thesis on any game that…
Google Drive is an okay OneDrive alternative, this open-source cloud storage platform is better than both
…It’s where you can share files, discuss specific tasks, and keep the conversation organized by project. Because it’s integrated, I don’t have to constantly hunt for that one conversation…
Most gamers still avoid frame generation, but they're missing the point
…And as we've discussed so far, frame generation only makes everything look smoother. So, when you're aiming or tracking enemies, that added smoothness doesn't actually make your inputs any…
Microsoft’s plan to improve Windows 11 might actually win me back
…It makes me optimistic about the future of Windows, so let's discuss it. Bringing back the taskbar customization It doesn’t need to stay in one place I’ve been a…
My DIY router has been my DNS, VPN, and ad-blocker for a year, and I'd never use an ISP router again
…But if you’re in the home labbing community, it’s all about building a DIY firewall/router armed with tons of security provisions to keep your networking stack safe. In fact…
I cancelled expensive subscriptions by using these amazing free alternatives
…Related 5 reasons you should try using open source software From privacy concerns to a sense of community, here's why open source software is great. RustDesk: Ditched TeamViewer plans My go…
I spent a week making Windows 11 usable, and the fact that I had to is the whole problem
…Let's discuss how Windows 11 broke my sanity and how I made it usable. Initial hurdles Poor setup experience I can rant about all the bad things in Windows 11, but…
I switched to Linux Mint, and it's still the safest bet for people who want Linux without surprises
…with the Linux community as a newcomer, you'll hear a flurry of opinions on what you should install , what's best as a beginner, and so on. Discussions these days tend…