Google’s native app for Windows beats Microsoft at its own game
…It’s ironic that the best version of a streamlined, AI-integrated desktop isn’t coming from Redmond, but from a native Google app that beats Microsoft at its own game. Related…
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4 reasons I am still using Windows 10 on my old laptop
…Even on a laptop that was designed for Windows 7, Windows 10 runs seamlessly. There's no obvious slowdown; everything works as you would expect, and the best part is that it…
Stop buying expensive docks when your monitor already has one
…Related A laptop docking station is the best upgrade I made to my home office Now I can switch between devices with a single cable. Get that clean desk aesthetic As well…
Local LLMs work best when you're not loyal to just one
…For example, I’ve had the best luck using Llama 3.1 for processing long notes and querying them for research on Open Notebook, while Qwen 2.5 Coder works really well…
Liquid metal works great as thermal paste, but the hidden costs aren't worth it
…A lifelong tech enthusiast who has built three gaming and productivity powerhouse PCs since 2018, his passion for technology keeps him closely following the semiconductor industry, from NVIDIA and AMD to ARM…
The Lenovo Yoga 7a is gorgeous, but AMD's Ryzen AI 7 445 feels like a downgrade
…to compile some code locally, or play the odd game, I don't want to be reminded that I bought a laptop that had a poorly refreshed architecture. The Yoga 7a makes…
Hardware support is still one of Linux's biggest problems, and it may never change
João Carrasqueira May 1, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT João has been covering the tech world for over 7 years, with a heavy focus on laptops and the Windows ecosystem. I also…
4 ways you're shortening your SSD's lifespan without realizing it
…Still, you might be unknowingly reducing this figure by ignoring certain best practices on your desktop or laptop PC. The chances of your SSD failing within the warranty period are pretty slim…
I don't use HDMI, and I never will
…As to why, you wouldn't buy a sports car and put slow tires on it, would you? That's what plugging one of the best gaming monitors into any other cable…
LLM From Scratch is a hands-on workshop where you write every piece of an AI from nothing
…Competition Train the best AI poet Find datasets, scale up, submit your best poem If you'd like to learn more, be sure to head over to the LLM From Scratch GitHub…