4 networking roadblocks I've faced over the years, and how I fixed each of them
…The newer model is more capable and can handle the wired connection better. There's no telling if it could perform as well when I upgrade to Gigabit speeds, but I'll…
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I ran a powerful local AI model on my laptop, and it didn’t feel like a compromise
1d agoThe Steam Survey shows exactly how Nvidia gets away with smaller GPU upgrades
1d agoFedora's Atomic desktop model is quietly becoming the future of Linux for normal people
5d agoI ran local AI models on a six-year-old laptop with no GPU, and they actually worked
1w agoI bought an RX 9070 XT instead of an RTX 5070 Ti, and I can't find a single reason to regret it
…cheapest available model, which I believe was a Sapphire Pulse, but I splurged for the beefy NITRO+ model. Related Here's what I'm going to do instead of upgrading to an…
Synology felt like an appliance until I built a custom NAS with TrueNAS and realized what I was missing
…and pave the way for future upgrades and servicing. With a turnkey NAS, you're at the liberty of the vendor to continue supporting the model you purchased and own. Any support…
Most people stop at Pi-hole, but Unbound is the privacy upgrade your home network actually needs
…Pi-hole OS Linux Price model Free See at Github Unbound OS Windows, Linux, macOS Price model Free See at NLnet labs
Here's why your mesh Wi-Fi feels like one step forward, two steps back
…If your house really needs a mesh system, ensure you buy a Wi-Fi 6E or 7 model for the 6GHz band, or use wired backhaul on your Wi-Fi 6 model.
Samsung TVs just gained native Google Cast, and my Chromecast is officially pointless
…There's a list of confirmed models that are rolling out this feature, too. 2026 models include all Neo QLED, OLED, and Crystal UHD models. 2024–2025 models include the S90D, the…
It's not just you — MSI's confession proves it's the worst year ever for PC hardware
…PC builders dreaming of upgrading from DDR4 to DDR5 put their dreams on the back burner as RAM prices broke all ceilings . The limited wafer supply for consumer hardware also affected storage…
I ditched LM Studio for llama.cpp, and my local LLM doesn't feel like a downgrade anymore
…Some models don't quite work properly in it, so some flagship features in newer models go untouched because my runner just doesn't support them yet. A coworker mentioned llama.cpp…
The iPad everyone should buy is now just $299, its lowest price all year
…new software updates to existing models, and the iPad is no exception. So, if you've been thinking about trying something new or just want to upgrade your existing tablet, the iPad…
ChatGPT finally got the memory transparency feature it needed — it still isn't enough to beat Claude
…The latest update is GPT-5.5 Instant, and it's the default model for all ChatGPT users. It's paired with an upgraded memory system that shows you which past conversations…