…Sarfraz Khan is a hardware reporter with a focus on PC components and the builder community. With years of experience writing about PC hardware and laptops, his work has been featured on…
…Sign in to your XDA account I’ve been self-hosting LLMs for many months now, and the journey has been a wild mix of "aha!" moments and late-night troubleshooting sessions…
Rich Edmonds Apr 25, 2026, 8:00 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…
…Efficiency and performance Access to local inference is somewhat tied to access to capable hardware. We're doing our best to make it easy to consume open weight models on commodity hardware…
Hi everyone I’m hoping to get some insights from the experts here on how to troubleshoot and improve the local network speed between two devices in my home. To give you a clear picture of my setup, I’ve attached a diagra…
Finally got my Intel Arc Pro B50 fully stable and properly working on Unraid 7.3.0 running kernel 6.18.29-Unraid, so thought I’d share for anyone else struggling with Battlemage cards. Current setup: Ryzen 9 7950X Superm…
Hey everyone, I wanted to share a major breakthrough I just had after months of hair-pulling, troubleshooting, and testing. If you are running TrueNAS SCALE on lower-power Intel Alder Lake-N95 (or N100) processors—specif…
Game Ready Driver 596.49 has been released. Driver Article Here: Link Here Game Ready Driver 596.49 Direct Download Link: Link Here New feature and fixes in driver 596.49: Game Ready This new Game Ready Driver provides t…
Game Ready & Studio Driver 596.36 has been released. Driver Article Here: Link Here Game Ready Driver 596.36 Direct Download Link: Link Here Studio Driver 596.36 Direct Download Link: Link Here New feature and fixes in d…
Ayush Pande May 20, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT Ayush Pande is a PC hardware and gaming writer. When he's not working on a new article, you can find him with…
…What are your thoughts on this Linux distro requiring more hardware than Windows 11? Let me know in the comments. More resources Explore more in-depth how-to guides, troubleshooting advice, and…
…He collaborates with teams to troubleshoot hardware and firmware challenges and improve factory efficiency. His team builds customer confidence by identifying and resolving issues early in the design and production processes. “Every…
…Over the years, Microsoft has made troubleshooting Windows much simpler, at least for the average user. It also added built-in protections to keep you from making changes that necessitate a reset…
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…Manually setting DNS locally on a device allows for customization and troubleshooting, but it can also leave the door open for hardware to bypass your LAN's DNS screening. Hardcoded DNS is…
