During Apple’s big hardware announcement on Wednesday, the company placed a particular emphasis on the vapor chamber in the new iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max. The glossed-over explanation is […]
Over 150 Million Driver’s Licenses Have Been Leaked
If you have a driver’s license in the U.S or Canada, there’s a pretty good chance that your data was recently for sale on the dark web. A massive hack […]
I squeezed 15% more gaming performance out of Windows without upgrading anything
As someone who has built several gaming PCs over the years, I follow a few rituals to keep the system game-ready. Most of these are BIOS settings the average PC […]
The Steam Deck’s biggest problem has nothing to do with its aging hardware
If there’s one problem that has plagued Steam Deck users since its initial launch back in February 2022, it has most definitely been game compatibility. While the list of supported […]
I went looking for obscure open-source apps and found 6 that are way too good to be this unknown
I like open-source software, but recommendation lists tend to circle the same dozen apps until you could name them from memory. So I went further down the rabbit hole, through […]
David Lynch made a G-rated film for Disney, and it’s about a lawnmower
David Lynch spent most of his career making audiences uneasy. Eraserhead turned new fatherhood into a waking nightmare. Blue Velvet found something rotten underneath a tidy suburban lawn. Twin Peaks, […]
Linus Torvalds just showed the right way to use AI for coding and everyone missed it
You probably read the Linus Torvalds debugging story and the first thing that came to your mind was “even Linus now uses AI.” Well, this take may be why you […]
Ryobi makes some bizarre ONE+ tools, and these 5 are the best
Walk far enough down the Ryobi ONE+ aisle and the tools stop making obvious sense. Past the drills, drivers, and saws sits a shelf of flat-out strange gear that all […]
This open-source notes app does something even Goodnotes still makes awkward
Goodnotes is the gold standard for handwritten notes on a tablet, but it isn’t free, and it isn’t open. I tried it for a while and then decided not to […]
I installed this app and finally made my Pixel 11’s useless LED array worth having
The HiLight LED array on the back of my Pixel 11 Pro XL is one of the few features that genuinely separates it from last year’s Pixel. Despite eight lights […]