Old Amazon Kindles are getting cut off from the Kindle Store in a month
…After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to technician for all computer issues, he found his passion for writing and decided to use his skill…
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Fedora Atomic is the desktop OS I keep recommending to people who don't want to think about Linux
…When you next restart your PC, your OS 'changes tracks' from the old files to the new ones. But the old files are still very much there. Different atomic operating systems will…
I downgraded to a decade-old GPU for a week, and the results surprised me
…After slotting it in, I immediately began having display detection issues, and I have a feeling it's due to my 4K 240Hz OLED. Driving a display of this size and refresh…
Microsoft is adding four new Touchpad options to Windows 11, and they look pretty useful
…report issues. If you use Windows 11 on a laptop, the Touchpad gestures can be a lifesaver. With just a swipe of a finger (or two, or three), you can perform tasks…
Your old phone is a better home server than a Raspberry Pi
…Ensure that you're performing essential maintenance on the device, because despite the fact that it's old, it still needs to be looked after and cared for. The first issue you…
I thought my Proxmox server was slow until I changed this setting
…Switching from my old PC to my Xeon server – or even arming my current gaming PC with Proxmox via a spare SSD – couldn’t fix the lag issues. Heck, even enabling the…
Your old router is the secret to a stable smart home
…While most people see an old router as e-waste, it's actually the secret to a stable, secure, and high-performance smart home. A smart home shouldn't fight for bandwidth…
I used a standard hard drive for my DIY security system and lost critical footage
…just opening the DVR, removing four screws, pulling out the old 500GB drive, and installing the 4TB one. The system recognized it, formatted it, and came back online without any issues. This…
The Alienware 15 cuts the fluff and doubles down on what actually matters — performance and price
…Related The new Alienware 34 QD-OLED showed me why an ultrawide is just better The new 34 QD-OLED is a legend reborn from Alienware. Dell also reveals the 14S and…
Don't waste your PC upgrade budget until you've fixed these 3 things first
…More often than not, the performance issues you face aren't a direct result of aging hardware, but how well your PC is balanced and set up. For instance, there's no…