I turned my Windows 11 handheld into a retro gaming beast with this app
…Patrick has a BA in journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University. Sign in to your XDA account I've been on a The Legend of Zelda retro gaming kick lately, whether it's…
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My local LLM and Claude are helping me make my dream game, one day at a time
12h agoJellyfin's embedded title setting is quietly ruining your media library
15h agoI replaced my prompt library with a skills folder, and my AI workflow got dramatically faster
1w agoI moved my entire Kindle library to a self hosted server and escaped the Amazon walled garden for good
1w agoYour old Kindle will stop working on May 20th, but here's what I'm using mine for
…If you just want a great reading experience, switch over to Calibre for managing your library. You'll still be able to read your entire DRM-free library right there on the…
I started using NotebookLM with OneNote and here’s how it went
…It wasn't just about reading my notes back to me; NotebookLM truly helped me leverage the key insights embedded within them. For instance, when I asked about the best libraries for…
Chrome is quietly downloading a 4GB AI file without telling you, says researcher
…Sign in to your XDA account Summary Chrome is auto-downloading a 4GB Gemini Nano LLM to devices without a specific prompt. It powers features (Help Me Write, scam detection)l; users…
The Orange Pi Zero 3W beats the Raspberry Pi 5 on paper, but it can't use half its own hardware
…Radxa's image also expects an interactive first-boot wizard to create the user account, and that wizard doesn't run on a serial-only headless boot, so all accounts in /etc…
I ditched Lightroom's subscription for a self-hosted tool, and my photo workflow got faster
…It's inevitable for any library to be chock-full of copies, duplicates, exports, and similar enough images. SnapOtter can scan through them and surface them, which can help clean storage without…
I put my Steam library on my NAS, and it was both brilliant and stupid
…Sign in to your XDA account I typically rely on my Network-Attached Storage rig to create backups, sync random projects via network shares, and archive ripped media files. However, I also…
Single-maintainer open source is a ticking time bomb, and Booklore just detonated
…Sign in to your XDA account Booklore, a self-hosted digital library platform with over 10,000 GitHub stars and thousands of daily users, ceased to exist overnight. The GitHub repository, Discord…
A developer restored OrcaSlicer's features that Bambu Lab killed — then the legal threats arrived
…Sign in to your XDA account Summary Bambu Lab disabled OrcaSlicer's direct cloud printing, forcing the use of the Bambu Connect bridge. A developer forked OrcaSlicer to restore direct cloud printing…
Sonos users are vibe-coding their own apps, and I tested the best 3
…His passion is to help people with their technology problems and gadget purchases. For that, he has worked for some of the biggest international technology publications, covering news, explainers, how-to guides…