I bought a used mining GPU expecting junk, and it's been flawless since 2022
Ty Sherback Jul 1, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT His love of PCs and their components was born out of trying to squeeze every ounce of performance out of the family computer…
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Windows 11's Recall tool has been cracked open again, and Microsoft doesn't see that as a problem
…The problem, however, is that Microsoft doesn't consider it a big deal. In a statement to The Verge after being informed of the exploit, David Weston, corporate vice president of Microsoft…
Pi-hole is still the best free upgrade you can make to your home network
…The most common use for this is to drop connections to known ad servers, and this is a pretty big deal, especially nowadays. Ads are necessary to support websites you care about…
Your network switch is probably the wrong one, and here's how to tell before you buy
…Not everyone wants to spend their time at home being a sysadmin, and connecting a few additional devices isn't a big deal. The price difference between cheap managed network switches and…
Your router has a client limit, and it might be a problem for your smart home
…are any updates they need to respond to before actually dealing with your request to turn on the lights. Another big issue you might come across is the uptime performance drop. This…
5 tiny tools fixed problems I didn't know were slowing me down
…See at LocalSend Related 4 tiny tools I install on every new computer that solve unique problems Bridging the gap between standard PCs and workstations. Most productivity workflows focus on big apps…
Fedora Atomic is the desktop OS I keep recommending to people who don't want to think about Linux
Simon Batt May 12, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After…
Nvidia's RTX Spark is already here under a different name, and I ran Cyberpunk at 1440p on it
…for Computex 2026 when Nvidia announced the RTX Spark, later having the opportunity to enjoy a showcase with practically every machine announced so far . It's a pretty big deal; after all…
I ditched OPNsense for UniFi, and the speed gain wasn't the real win
…Probably some PoE cameras, but that's a big job that needs more wire pulling through my walls and I keep putting it off. I can still use other networking equipment, but…
My WiFi died, and one toggle stopped Windows 11 from draining my data plan
…Sure, I had to deal with slow apps, but they loaded eventually, and it’s not like I couldn’t use them at all. In the end, it comes down to dealing…