TrueNAS SCALE tried to do everything, so I gave it one job and moved the rest to Proxmox
…This isn't a limitation of TrueNAS but the wider NAS ecosystem and that's absolutely fine as I feel as though we've muddied the NAS over recent years. It's…
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Every good thing in Windows 11 started as a third-party tool Microsoft eventually bought or copied
João Carrasqueira May 29, 2026, 9:01 AM EDT João has been covering the tech world for over 7 years, with a heavy focus on laptops and the Windows ecosystem. I also…
I tried a phone that runs actual Linux, and Android app support made it almost usable
João Carrasqueira May 18, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT João has been covering the tech world for over 7 years, with a heavy focus on laptops and the Windows ecosystem. I also…
Linux gamers didn't do anything wrong, but they might pay for Windows piracy anyway
…There's no centrally controlled Ring 0 enforcement mechanism that a third party like Denuvo or an anti-cheat provider can reliably depend on across the ecosystem, because the user ultimately has…
Windows laptops just received a much-needed kick in the pants, and it has nothing to do with Microsoft
…this very seriously, seriously discussing how to compete with this product in the entire PC ecosystem." If it wasn't a true threat and really was a glorified netbook, Microsoft, Intel and…
Linux might never replace Windows, so Valve is putting it in your living room instead
…For years now, discussions about Linux adoption have been framed as a competition against Windows. Every market share increase has been celebrated as progress and every Microsoft pitfall has been hailed as…
I tried multi-color 3D printing with Elegoo's AMS-like CANVAS module - here's how it went
…But it supports as many filament types as the CC1, and remains just as cost-effective for newcomers to the 3D printing ecosystem. $419 at Elegoo
I've been building x86 PCs for more than a decade, but I'm not sure my next computer will be one
…That's especially true for someone like me, where Counter-Strike and other competitive games matter more than a curated list of single-player titles. But that's a compatibility and ecosystem…
4 Pixel AI features I miss every time I use another Android phone
…I could see why the general Android-using populace would not appreciate exclusion from these Pixel-exclusive features , but they give Google's otherwise ordinary hardware an edge over its more competitively…
I replaced the expensive Claude Pro subscription with these local models, and my productivity didn’t drop a bit
…Unlike some competitors who lead with products or platforms, Anthropic's founding mission centers on building AI systems that are safe, interpretable, and steerable. Not quite. Anthropic is primarily an AI safety…