I used my spare PCIe slot for something boring, and it became my favorite PC upgrade
…issues with Marvell AQtion drivers on the OS. But to my surprise, adding a 10G card to my primary PC turned out to be quite fruitful. Since it’s my daily driver…
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GNOME 50 killed Google Drive integration because nobody wanted to maintain it
…Related This Nvidia Linux driver update finally fixes a frustrating Wayland display problem Gaming on Linux just got a little bit better. GNOME 50 is scrapping Google Drive integration in Nautilus, but…
After one of its choppiest preview cycles in years, Linux 7.0 is almost ready
…Related Linux 7.0 is preparing fixes for a Wi-Fi driver...from 2017 It's truly the perfect home for old hardware. Linux 7.0 is just days away from being…
I thought my Proxmox server was slow until I changed this setting
…Switching from my old PC to my Xeon server – or even arming my current gaming PC with Proxmox via a spare SSD – couldn’t fix the lag issues. Heck, even enabling the…
The Orange Pi Zero 3W beats the Raspberry Pi 5 on paper, but it can't use half its own hardware
…This was easy enough to fix, but then I discovered the mouse cursor was leaving trails, because Allwinner's KMS driver was only repainting full-screen page flips and ignoring the small…
I stopped buying expensive peripherals after testing this $20 keyboard and mouse combo
…I tried prying the keycaps and checking the button underneath, but to no avail; I had no clue how to fix it. So, not wanting to buy a whole new internal keyboard…
4 ways I stopped fighting Android Auto and started customizing it instead
…Precise day/night mode control When will Google fix this? Android typically nails switching to dark mode when the sun goes down, but Android Auto, including the app drawer and various music…
Every month Windows gets an emergency patch, and I'm running out of reasons to stay
…The updates often break some core features or introduce a new problem that needs an immediate fix. Microsoft issues emergency patches to fix such update issues, and this has become a pattern…
I ran Linux for two years without actually understanding it, and WSL2 made that possible
…That meant configuring drivers, troubleshooting boot issues, and managing partitions when you didn't even need most of these things. If you only use Linux to run commands and for development purposes…
Linux is finally ready for gamers, but gamers are still not ready for Linux
…Even the driver issues plaguing Nvidia graphics cards have been significantly mitigated with third-party development. Distros like Bazzite, CachyOS, and Nobara offer a gaming-focused out-of-the-box experience. The…