I finally set up Neovim, and it's the terminal editor I didn't know I needed
…The basics are actually basic, at least: "i" to insert, "Esc" to leave insert mode, ":wq" to save and quit, "dd" to delete a line, and "/" to search. That's not very…
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6 lesser-known Windows 11 settings made my PC feel faster
Jasmine Mannan Mar 23, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT Jasmine is Software and PC Hardware Author at XDA with years of tech reporting experience ranging from AI chatbots right down to gaming…
This e-reader beat my Kindle in ways that have nothing to do with the screen
…nails this, with an excellent E Ink panel with high DPI The AI voice assistant is fairly good at searching the internet for me, but be aware that transcribing voice memos takes…
I used Claude Code, Google Antigravity, and Codex for a month and I have a clear winner for you
…The Mission Control view is excellent for complex projects. Instead of waiting for one AI to finish a response, I can run multiple agents to work on different parts of a project…
My entire homelab runs on an 8-year-old laptop most people would throw away
…Since the Dell Latitude was a business-grade laptop, system noise levels were well controlled. This mattered more in my case since I planned to keep the server in our guest room…
VS Code is becoming a better productivity app than most productivity apps
…But the real superpower here is bringing developer-grade version control to my personal organization. By initializing a Git repository in my notes folder, I get a perfect, chronological history of my…
I turned my Windows 11 handheld into a retro gaming beast with this app
…My favorite part of EmuDeck is that it pre-configures every emulator's in-game controls, aspect ratio settings, and other settings, so you can spend more time gaming and less time…
Ollama is still the easiest way to start local LLMs, but it's the worst way to keep running them
…throughput and control mattered more than the convenience Ollama offered. Quiz 8 Questions · Test Your Knowledge Ollama & Local LLMs Trivia Challenge Think you know your way around running AI models locally — put…
I built my first home server for under $200, and it replaced 4 monthly subscriptions
…Immich has matured fast over the last couple of years, and the AI-powered search, facial recognition, and timeline view genuinely hold their own against what Apple and Google offer. I can…
Most "slow PC" advice you'll find online is 20 years out of date, and some of it is making things worse
…There are no heads, no platters, and the controller doesn't even know where your "file" physically lives, because wear leveling constantly shuffles data around behind the scenes. Windows has a built…