XDA's top picks from Computex 2026: The most exciting tech of the year
…Add to that 128GB of unified memory using a super-fast interconnect for up to 600GB/s of bandwidth, and this is looking like Windows' answer to Apple's high-end chips…
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Microsoft rolls out Xbox Mode, bringing a console-like experience to any PC
…It's widely believed that Microsoft's next-gen console will essentially be a Windows 11 PC running Xbox Mode, merging Xbox and Windows PC gaming into a single unified platform. Along…
3 Docker containers that turned my $80 used mini PC into a complete home office server
…I wanted to solve a few specific issues, like keeping scattered files sorted, arranging scanned documents better, and, most importantly, having a unified place to keep all my passwords. While they're…
The FCC's router ban could make these router brands a risky bet in the future
…Whether it's the former's UniFi ecosystem, or Synology's feature-rich routers , if you know what you're doing and want more out of your home networks, these are the…
I ran local AI models on a six-year-old laptop with no GPU, and they actually worked
…aren't the future of local AI — unified memory and Mixture of Experts models are GPUs are fast, but they have limited RAM. Unified memory machines are big, but they have less…
I fine-tuned a 7B model to write my Home Assistant automations, and it actually works
…The 128GB of unified memory on the GB10 made it possible to train a model that generates valid, pasteable automations from plain English, and the whole process took less than a day…
Linux's obsession with 'the right way' is why it'll never replace Windows for most people
…All of these backends try to implement audio in different ways, and while PipeWire tries to unify and simplify everything under a single umbrella, bridging all the different implementations that have cropped…
The most underrated Windows feature is the built-in OpenSSH server
…retired the dedicated Windows version last year in May and replaced it with a new unified “Windows App.” SSH does not replace that experience — you can use SSH for quick tasks, automation…
Your network switch is probably the wrong one, and here's how to tell before you buy
…Some specs are worth paying more attention to Especially if you want to run IP cameras Before my switch to UniFi, I messed up choosing my last managed network switch . I wanted…
Windows is becoming a power-user OS again, but only because PowerToys fixed it first
…Whereas PowerToys Run is a launcher, Command Palette works as a unified access layer that allows to index the entire OS, and power users can leverage it to consolidate frequently used commands…