Organizing a designated work area at home can help you be more efficient when it comes to tackling your tasks. Whether you’re putting furniture together, sawing some boards, polishing some […]
My Pixel camera has one feature I wish I’d started using sooner
I’ve been using Pixel phones for the better part of a decade, and the cameras are a big part of the reason why. My Pixel can stand in for all […]
Power Display finally made my dual-monitor setup actually manageable
Dealing with clumsy monitor buttons can be a mind-numbing experience. Sometimes they work. Sometimes they don’t do what they should, and suddenly changing the brightness means pressing the same tiny […]
3 reasons I’d pay $200 more for the Z Fold 8 Ultra over the Z Fold 8
Samsung has finally taken the wraps off the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series, and it’s safe to say both the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and the Galaxy Z Fold 8 […]
Stop trusting the gold badge on your power supply — here’s what actually matters
Even if it doesn’t take up a huge chunk of your system’s budget, a PSU is the most essential component for your PC. Yet most people make the mistake of […]
4 free Windows tools hiding in a menu you never open
Windows has a hidden power user menu that offers 18 shortcuts to tools and utilities that are truly useful when using Windows, but that ordinarily require a lot of clicking […]
DHCP hands out far more than IP addresses, and I never knew
I have an upcoming homelab server project that involves booting all my machines over the network with PXE. That means I need to rely on and understand DHCP for a […]
I installed FreeBSD expecting a Linux alternative and discovered something completely different
When it comes to UNIX-like operating systems, two come to mind: the better-known Linux and the often-overlooked Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD). BSD has a few “variants”, and FreeBSD is one […]
I went through my Samsung settings and found 5 features I should have turned on day one
Samsung buries plenty inside One UI, and much of it stays untouched. You finish the initial setup, handle the basics, and assume everything else is fine as it is. Then […]
Google got its name because someone misspelled the word its founders wanted
In September 1997, two Stanford graduate students needed a better name for the search engine they had been running on borrowed university servers. They chose a mathematical term for an […]