This $200 Android gaming handheld is the ultimate retro hit with Linux
…The Switch 2 cost $350 at launch, which is a sizable chunk of change to part with. The console is largely worth it for those who enjoy Nintendo's Switch repository of…
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Owning the latest GPUs from both Nvidia and AMD made me realize that software matters more than hardware in 2026
…AMD's UI is cleaner, more responsive, and packs in tuning, recording, and monitoring features that Nvidia might've matched function-for-function, but it lacks the same clean UI. That doesn…
I turned my Windows desktop into an animated GIF playground with this free open-source app
…But what if you could go a step further? What if, instead of just changing the background, you could add animated characters and images anywhere on your desktop? Well, that's where…
I used Claude, Gemini, and ChatGPT to create my personal website, and there was a clear winner
…Sign in to your XDA account Building a personal website used to be a marathon of manual coding, but the promise of ‘one-shot’ AI generation has completely changed the game. To…
4 ways I stopped fighting Android Auto and started customizing it instead
…He's written about everything from UI and UX changes across various apps to emerging software and AI trends. At XDA, he showcases his versatility in the tech reporting space with articles…
4 unique ways I use Claude that has nothing to do with coding
…I also found a PDF titled ‘Android 17 beta notes’ and a ‘Swami Jewels invoice.’ Those don’t fit the interior theme. Should I move these to a new folder? This isn…
Every AI code editor wants to replace VS Code, but the smartest ones are just extending it
…Extensions can plug directly into the UI and use the same APIs that VS Code itself uses, which makes the editor feel less like a fixed product and more like a platform…
I used Claude wrong for months, here’s the setup that actually works
…The UI feels a bit cramped. Give it some breathing room with better padding and use a 'Nord' color palette to match my desktop theme. Claude made the relevant changes and created…
Windsurf 2.0 beats VS Code and Cursor at their own game
…While previous iterations focused on localized assistance, this update introduces much-awaited changes and features to boost your development workflow. It’s no longer just an editor; it’s mission control for…
I replaced three single-purpose apps with VLC's hidden features, and I haven't looked back
Samarveer Singh Mar 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT Gaming has been Samarveer’s greatest passion, and the Literature graduate in him takes immense joy in dissecting games for their themes, messages…