Rich Edmonds Apr 10, 2026, 12:31 PM EDT Richard is the PC Hardware Lead at XDA and has been covering the technology industry for almost two decades. He's been building…
Ayush Pande Mar 29, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT Ayush Pande is a PC hardware and gaming writer. When he's not working on a new article, you can find him with…
…Something like a full-featured dashboard that can track not just my hardware, but also my software. That's how I ended up going the open source route and installing CatalogIT on…
…There were bugs, sure, like dashboard button states which needed fixing and some custom apps disappearing after migration that had to be restored. Still, there was nothing catastrophic , which is about as…
…Related I added an open‑source ESP32 dashboard to my Home Assistant setup, and I'm glad I did It's a customizable display that can fit practically anywhere in my smart…
Rich Edmonds May 18, 2026, 11:30 AM EDT Richard is the PC Hardware Lead at XDA and has been covering the technology industry for almost two decades. He's been building…
…premium hardware Cable management is the visual signature of a good PC build, but it is also an expensive addition after the fact. Store-bought acrylic cable combs found on custom sleeved…
Jasmine Mannan May 19, 2026, 3:30 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…
…Related 4 Android Auto settings I changed to make it feel truly mine Night Mode, setting a custom wallpaper, shifting media controls, and more. Start Android Auto while locked The no-brainer…
…I installed Zigbee2MQTT integration, followed by a Mosquitto server , and HACS to access more community-developed integrations. ESPHome integration lets me build and flash custom firmware on ESP32-based sensors directly in…