Your Gen 5 SSD is probably throttling right now, and you have no idea
…In small form factor cases, laptops or PCs that have poorly ventilated motherboards, a Gen 5 SSD can idle at 55°C. That means even at idle, before you even start using…
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4 key situations where DLSS 5 might actually make games look better
…Related The Red Dead Redemption remaster made me realize what I miss in modern open-world games Modern consoles are finally enjoying Rockstar's masterpiece in the best way, but modern open…
Most "slow PC" advice you'll find online is 20 years out of date, and some of it is making things worse
…By "defragmenting" an SSD, you're just using up write cycles for no reason. Superfetch, now called SysMain, is a slightly more complicated case, but the spirit of the old advice is…
I turned my old router into a Wi-Fi extender with OpenWrt, and it was easier than I thought
…Since the Wi-Fi extender supports both 2.4GHz and 5GHz, I can choose one of the radios to connect to the main router, and in this case, I used the 5GHz…
I integrated Google Drive into Claude and my productivity tripled in no time
…Real-world use cases The game-changing part Once that bridge to Google Drive was open, I was flying through my tasks. Take my copy editing work for Swami Jewels (my client…
Claude Cowork handles my admin work so well that I stopped doing it myself
…that touches the outside world. Just a few folders that needed someone to care about them more than I did. Turns out that’s a legitimate use case, even if nobody’s…
The gaming Linux distro everyone's switching to just made sudo way more secure with your fingerprint
…and decided to use his skill set to write about all things tech. Since beginning his writing career, he has written for many different publications such as WorldStart , Listverse , and MakeTechEasier . However…
The first hour with a Windows gaming handheld is still too confusing, and that's where the Steam Deck really shines
…Patrick has a BA in journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University. Sign in to your XDA account I really like the ROG Xbox Ally X. In fact, I'd go so far as…
Better audio and a decent chair do more for gaming than 100 extra FPS
…If you're still using a generic keyboard or a non-mechanical one, upgrading will make a significant difference whenever you use your PC. It might be worth moving past gaming brands…
VS Code is no longer the default for me – here is the tool that finally broke the habit
…Real-world workflow A smooth transition The real test of any editor isn’t how fast it opens a ‘Hello World’ file; it’s how it handles a Monday morning when you…