After a year of self-hosting LLMs, I realized the real bottleneck isn’t the GPU
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This tiny AI companion does what Clippy promised 30 years ago
Joe Rice-Jones Mar 21, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT Maker, meme-r, and unabashed geek, Joe has been writing about technology since starting his career in 2018 at KnowTechie. He's…
I replaced five smart home hubs with a $30 Zigbee dongle and never looked back
…Passionate about gaming and PC technology, she has built countless computers, keyboards and other peripherals - knowing them inside and out. Sign in to your XDA account You look behind your router, and…
Connecting Obsidian to Gemini transformed my notes from archive to actually useful
…Their expertise lies at the crossroads of technology and creativity, covering areas like photography, video editing, and graphic design. Outside of work, you'll often find Nolen diving into a good book…
Your motherboard's Ethernet port matters a lot more than it did 5 years ago
…An MBA in Marketing and the owner of a PC building business, he writes on PC hardware, technology, and Windows. When not scouring the web for ideas, he can be found building…
My old Pixel does more useful things for my home lab than my current phone ever will
…Passionate about gaming and PC technology, she has built countless computers, keyboards and other peripherals - knowing them inside and out. Sign in to your XDA account Smartphones these days have plenty powerful…
Ollama is still the easiest way to start local LLMs, but it's the worst way to keep running them
Adam Conway Apr 8, 2026, 4:30 PM EDT I’m Adam Conway, an Irish technology fanatic with a BSc in Computer Science and I'm XDA’s Lead Technical Editor. My…
Free open-source apps do everything I need from Microsoft 365, except cost money
Megan Ellis Apr 12, 2026, 1:01 PM EDT Megan is a Software Writer at XDA Developers who has been writing about consumer technology since 2016. With a postgraduate degree in New…
Your Windows 11 PC is drowning in duplicates, but the fix is already built in
Megan Ellis May 1, 2026, 2:30 PM EDT Megan is a Software Writer at XDA Developers who has been writing about consumer technology since 2016. With a postgraduate degree in New…