Stop buying expensive docks when your monitor already has one
Jasmine Mannan Apr 19, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT Jasmine is Software and PC Hardware Author at XDA with years of tech reporting experience ranging from AI chatbots right down to gaming…
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I stopped chasing 3D printer upgrades after realizing most don't actually improve prints
…He's written for Macworld , Tom's Hardware , groovyPost , The Mac Observer , and more before beginning here at XDA. Sign in to your XDA account One of the easiest ways to waste…
Your AM5 board has a hidden BIOS setting for even better DDR5 performance, and no, it's not EXPO
…Related Stop believing these 6 PC hardware "rules" in 2026 Not every PC hardware tip needs to be adhered to forever What bank address hashing actually does It breaks linear access to…
The best $50 I ever spent on my PC didn't add a single frame to my games
Jasmine Mannan Apr 2, 2026, 7:31 AM EDT Jasmine is Software and PC Hardware Author at XDA with years of tech reporting experience ranging from AI chatbots right down to gaming…
Your new home's network is already broken — here are the 3 fixes that actually work
…Wi-Fi network or a separate VLAN specifically for smart home devices. It feels like in 2026, the average smart home is an attack surface. Countless cheap smart plugs and legacy sensors…
PowerToys just added a feature that replaced my third-party app launcher entirely
Jasmine Mannan Mar 28, 2026, 7:31 AM EDT Jasmine is Software and PC Hardware Author at XDA with years of tech reporting experience ranging from AI chatbots right down to gaming…
Google may finally have the right laptop OS, but it picked the messiest possible path to get there
…The wishlist from users looking to escape Microsoft's ecosystem has been very consistent and specific for decades now. Most users want the backing of a company that's large enough to…
4 Gmail features that helped me finally take control of my inbox
Jasmine Mannan Mar 27, 2026, 2:30 PM EDT Jasmine is Software and PC Hardware Author at XDA with years of tech reporting experience ranging from AI chatbots right down to gaming…
Your soundbar's Dolby Atmos is probably fake, and your room is to blame
Jasmine Mannan Apr 12, 2026, 11:30 AM EDT Jasmine is Software and PC Hardware Author at XDA with years of tech reporting experience ranging from AI chatbots right down to gaming…
I used this utility to gain complete control over my GPU that Nvidia deliberately hides
…Power users, however, have always played a different game, and if something exists that can give them more control over their hardware, they will always jump at it, including yours truly. The…