4 One UI 8.5 settings I changed immediately on my Galaxy phone
…These are the first things I do after all major updates, and the settings depend on what's in the update. But the idea and direction are always the same — maximum usability…
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After ditching Nvidia for AMD, here are 4 things that actually surprised me about the switch
…I've been firmly locked into AMD's ecosystem the last two generations, however. My last Nvidia GPU was the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti before moving to the Radeon RX 7900 XT…
4 Android app stores I always use instead of the Google Play Store
…I use a fork called Droid-ify, which provides a much better interface for accessing the same ecosystem. Droid-ify can browse multiple F-Droid repositories, add custom repositories, automatically download updates…
4 reasons I am still using Windows 10 on my old laptop
…I don't have to wait a couple of days to make sure everything is in order for others before installing an update. Windows 11 has many pros , but reliability and updates…
HexOS can finally manage your NAS locally instead of through the cloud, and it fixes its biggest flaw
…Unraid shifted to annual update fees in 2024: the Starter tier is $49 and Unleashed is $109, but both only include one year of updates before you have to renew. Lifetime updates…
I stopped choosing between Plex and Jellyfin, and my media server is better because of it
…Even Plex might decide that it can't authenticate because an update introduced an unexpected bug. Whatever happens, there's always a chance that the one application you depend on isn't…
Sailfish OS is Linux on a phone for people who don't want Linux on a phone, and I love it
João Carrasqueira Jun 11, 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 moved my whole life into Obsidian, and finally understand why people are obsessed
…You can find his work on AndroidPolice, GuidingTech and TechWiser. Whether it’s demystifying system updates, deciphering error codes, or exploring hidden features, Parth’s prose guides readers through the binary maze…
Don't swap Docker for Proxmox's OCI support yet — the missing pieces matter more than the promise
…It narrows the gap between the broader container ecosystem and what Proxmox wants to manage. On a fresh node, that sense of momentum is hard not to enjoy. That’s because the…
I finally see why everyone removes Windows bloatware - here's my complete removal list
…Microsoft pushes many apps to keep users from leaving its ecosystem, while OEMs add a few to generate revenue. The bigger problem is that most of these apps are auto-configured to…