4 reasons Plex is pushing me further and further towards Jellyfin
…the paid OS when a free platform offers most of the features I need on my NAS. With Jellyfin growing more robust with every update, there’s little reason for me to…
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Most people don't hate Linux, they just hate the first distro they tried
…These distros also offer easy-to-use update tools and app platforms so you don't need to spend much time in the terminal if you don't want to. Related New…
I ditched half my Obsidian plugins and my vault actually got better
…is a feature-rich note-taking app that's available on different platforms and offers a neat and clean interface. It's also free-to-use for individuals. Download Obsidian Opting for…
I ditched PC Manager for Fluent Cleaner after it found more junk to remove
…The cleaner app uses the WinUI 3 platform, and that sets it apart from most third-party tools. I hate using a cleaner app that looks like it hasn’t updated the…
Google turned the Pixel’s best feature into an app, and I use it constantly
…Google would update the database over Wi-Fi when your phone is connected to a charger, giving this feature an edge over legacy, cloud-reliant audio recognition platforms like Apple-owned Shazam…
Every good thing in Windows 11 started as a third-party tool Microsoft eventually bought or copied
…installs and updates forever with this exceptional package manager for Windows. And just like those, you could point to features like Phone Link, which had long existed through platforms like AirDroid or…
Proxmox Backup Server is the wrong default for small home labs
…maintain, update, monitor, and understand before it can protect anything. That sounds obvious, but it's easy to ignore when the tool is purpose-built for the job. A backup platform still…
Synology's DSM is brilliant until you realize what TrueNAS and Unraid can actually do
…Everything feels curated and polished, whether I'm checking out the latest first-party app updates on Synology's official package manager or making the most of the Synology C2 cloud platform…
I stopped dismissing FreeBSD after trying out its modern distros
…Technically, it’s a package you can install on top of FreeBSD, but it’s by far the best platform for tinkering with jails and Bhyve virtual machines. Its interface is largely…
7 things you can do with your old Windows 10 PC instead of trading it in
…Some advanced Linux users may scoff at it, but it's the most properly built-out platform for those just trying Linux for the first time. Another potentially good option is Pop…