Jeff Butts May 16, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system…
…Controlling everything is just as simple Unlike the original Centauri Carbon, which gave me some trouble with loading filaments after installing a new firmware, the CC2 gave me no trouble whatsoever. I…
…Strong passwords and updating firmware regularly were not negotiable, as was a separate guest Wi-Fi network. Later, I implemented a network-wide Pi-hole setup with DNS over HTTPS as the…
…But there's a new problem forming that could undo some of that progress, and it has nothing to do with driver support or Proton compatibility. A wave of hypervisor-based DRM…
…The truth is, a lot of what allows your PC to run to its full performance potential lies in the BIOS , the firmware that sits beneath your OS. The BIOS can seem…
…Because this screen also supports touch, you could use the touchscreen as a deep sleep wake-up pin, too. reTerminal E1003 9 /10 Brand Seeed Studio Storage 32 MB CPU ESP32-S3…
Jeff Butts Apr 30, 2026, 1:30 PM EDT Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system…
…Note that it'll only work in devices like the ROG Ally X that support a 2280 SSD; it's too long for the Steam Deck, Legion Go 2, and others. Seagate…
…Those cables had to go, so I bought a spool of Cat 6 cable (although it weirdly says Cat 6e+) to support the 200 Mbps connection we had just subscribed to. The…
…Manufacturers of these products have a very mixed record when it comes to timely firmware updates, and many of these devices are running software that never gets patched. By placing IoT devices…