Nvidia might add more VRAM to the RTX 5060 — but that still won't save it
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Dual-booting Windows and Linux stopped making sense once my hardware got good enough
…It gives you complete access to the underlying hardware, and you can run both operating systems in their full glory. I dual-booted Windows and Ubuntu when I had only one computer…
I avoided powerline Ethernet for years, but it solved the one connectivity gap nothing else could
…to go, not the one with the flashiest hardware. The best tool for the job could be the one you've previously had issues with, and you'll never know if you…
Bambu Lab wants to lock you into their ecosystem, but here's how I took back control
…I wanted my printer to feel like hardware I own, not hardware I’m politely borrowing from an account login. The problem is that a printer can start feeling less like a…
Windows has 3 hidden fixes that work better than a factory reset
…Because in many cases, this is the underlying cause, whether it's OS crashes, random slowdowns, or app issues. The DISM (Deployment Image Servicing and Management) tool complements the SFC scan in…
An AI agent deleted a company's entire database in 9 seconds, then confessed it 'guessed' instead of asking
…After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to technician for all computer issues, he found his passion for writing and decided to use his skill…
Someone built the PlayStation controller PC dongle that Sony refuses to make
…After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to technician for all computer issues, he found his passion for writing and decided to use his skill…
You, too, can build this Arduino Nano Tamagotchi with a 3D-printed shell
…After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to technician for all computer issues, he found his passion for writing and decided to use his skill…
The Steam Controller price tag has allegedly leaked, and it's not great
…After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to technician for all computer issues, he found his passion for writing and decided to use his skill…
I finally audited my smart home after 3 years and found 4 security problems hiding in plain sight
Jasmine Mannan Apr 24, 2026, 1:30 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…