…ingenious (and low-key unhinged) offerings on the integrations available on the Home Assistant Community Store, and HASS becomes a platform capable of linking practically every aspect of your tinkering ecosystem, be…
…Amazon got a ready-made app ecosystem, and power users got a device they could easily manipulate. But behind the scenes, Amazon spent years building its custom Vega OS. Now, unlike in…
…dealbreaker, just something to factor in if you’re planning to dump your entire vault into every chat. The privacy thing is more personal. My vault notes are now in Google, and…
…giving us the best tools in the world for free to get us into their ecosystem, and let the product speak for itself. Performance and modern architecture Hardware-first design Although GIMP…
…my entire container ecosystem at a glance. When a new container refuses to start, typing out log commands gets old fast. With Portainer, I can view, search, and stream real-time container…
…we interact with our filesystems and terminals. To see if the hype matched reality, I spent the last 30 days living exclusively inside these three ecosystems. This is a deep dive into…
…That changed after discovering the plugin ecosystem available for Obsidian, and especially the Dataview plugin. After a weekend of tinkering, I was able to migrate all of my data off of Notion…
…HDMI Alt Mode was the true king of connecting your phone to a TV, and when it finally did launch it was dealt a devastating hand. HDMI Alt Mode was slow to…
…When I'm dealing with quick and disposable information, I usually end up with Google Keep or SimpleNote. For anything that is important and which has to be saved for the long…
João Carrasqueira Jun 9, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT João has been covering the tech world for over 7 years, with a heavy focus on laptops and the Windows ecosystem. I also…