Google Drive's 5GB limit forced me to rethink how I use cloud storage
…Around the same time, some photo backups stopped syncing properly. None of these issues were serious on their own, but together they made it clear that I had reached a limit I…
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My favorite alternative to Office 365 isn’t LibreOffice – it’s something way cooler
…traditional Office apps to include tools like Teams, OneDrive, and other productivity and security services. The name change signaled Microsoft's broader vision for the platform. Not quite. The product was called…
A modern NAS replaced my smart home hub, backup solution, and media server
…Using a combination of Jellyfin and Plex , the experience is as close to a streaming service as it gets. However, as a fan of world cinema that most commercial streaming services ignore…
6 unsaid rules all PC gamers must obey (but don't)
…Related 5 things I'd do differently if I were building a gaming PC today The PC hardware market has changed, and I need to change with it Use Wallpaper Engine to…
This one music app connects Plex, Jellyfin, and Navidrome the way they should have from the start
…Whether it's music, TV shows, or movies, there's a good chance you use some service to consume them on the go. That's what I wanted to achieve with my…
Claude's Dispatch feature turned my phone into a remote control for my entire workflow
…But with Dispatch, Claude has access to your local files, your installed apps, your connected services, and even your computer itself through Computer Use. So when you message Claude from your phone…
I tried Hue Bridge Emulator for my smart bulbs and lights — turns out, I didn’t need it
…Related I finally set up Home Assistant with Zigbee, and my entire home changed I had heard about Zigbee for a long time, but I finally took the plunge. I should have…
I connected these tools with Claude and my productivity doubled in no time
…But it all changed when I stopped treating my AI as a chatbot and started using it as an operating system. By leveraging Claude’s new connectors, I have successfully closed the…
My Windows PC is unusable without these third-party tools, and Microsoft doesn't care
…Related 5 PC settings I had to change after buying a QD-OLED monitor Your QD-OLED monitor might look terrible without these changes Fan Control BIOS could never While you can…
I've tried a lot of different backup software, and I keep coming back to this free, open-source tool
…Duplicati supports a wider range of backup destinations, including local disks, USBs, SMB shares, FTP/SFTP, and cloud storage services like Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Backblaze B2, Amazon S3, MEGA, Box, and…