KDE is finally killing X11, and I'm not as sad as I thought I'd be
…X11 probably should have retired sooner It's a system held together by duct tape X11 isn't a modern piece of software by any measure. The protocol dates back to 1987…
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Nvidia's resurrection of the RTX 3060 proves that older GPUs still matter
…In modern titles, the RTX 3060 can average well above 60 FPS, and the 1% lows are well-held up by the VRAM buffer. Contrast that with the RTX 5060, and it…
Linux desktops have been stuck in old habits, and Hyprland breaks that pattern
…It does take work, but that work pays off in a desktop that feels direct, modern, and genuinely yours. Related 6 Linux window managers that will change how you use your PC…
Linux has quietly become more forward-thinking than Windows, and these 6 features prove it
…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…
NAS makers are slowly admitting people want home servers, not just storage boxes
…the community that's formed around these tools has grown considerably. Subreddits like r/selfhosted and r/homelab have accumulated substantial user bases, and the quality of the documentation, guides, and troubleshooting…
I didn’t expect this GPU-powered SNES emulator to make 16-bit games look this good
…A GPU-powered emulator is a major shift for SNES emulation Add a bit of modern polish to your favorite SNES games What makes Super ZSNES stand out to me beyond the…
AMD is giving older Radeon cards an unexpected upgrade, but it's a bigger deal than it appears
…In the past, community testing with the leaked INT8 implementation already demonstrated beyond doubt that FSR 4 at Performance preset on Steam Deck outperforms FSR 3.1 at Quality preset, which means…
Windows is learning Linux's best tricks, while Linux is learning Windows' best tricks
…The Steam Deck runs Linux, and most modern Windows games run on it without the user thinking about compatibility layers at all. That is a transformation no one in the Linux community…
I hacked my PS vita into a retro gaming console and Sony has no idea what it gave up
…The homebrew community kept it alive Citing poor sales, Sony discontinued the Vita in March 2019. The homebrew community never gave up on the handheld console. The community had already released the…
I tried playing PC games on my phone, and the only thing that worked was a community rebuild of the most controversial app in the scene
…It's understandable why the Winlator community has seen EggNS and may feel as if history is repeating itself. The response was pretty interesting, though. The community rebuilt GameHub without its trackers…