I bought a KVM-over-IP for my home lab, and I can't believe I waited this long
…Sign in to your XDA account The more my home lab grows , the more I realize that the tools bringing the most benefit to my workflow aren't always the flashiest. What…
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Claude's Dispatch feature turned my phone into a remote control for my entire workflow
Mahnoor Faisal Apr 7, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT Mahnoor Faisal is a tech journalist covering AI and productivity tools with bylines at XDA , SlashGear , MakeUseOf , Laptop Mag , and Android Police . She…
6 tiny ‘set and forget’ Docker containers I refuse to work without
…Stirling-PDF Private PDF toolkit As a writer, I’m constantly dealing with press kits, research papers, and contracts. I hated the trade-off of either paying for a bloated Acrobat Pro…
I ditched Portainer for Dockhand and I regret not doing it sooner
…It was bearable a couple of years back, but when you need to deal with a tool on a daily basis, you start noticing the problems. The appearance looks basic and uninviting…
I stopped manually organizing 90+ NotebookLM notebooks once I found these two underrated tools
…And while I typically don’t appreciate tool-hopping, I’m more than fine hopping over to another tool if that means being able to organize my notebooks. NotebookLM Tools See at…
I finally found a way to visualize my messy home lab and it made monitoring my stack so much easier
…He writes for XDA-Developers, where he focuses on topics like productivity, networking, self-hosting, and more. Over the years, his work has also appeared in leading publications such as Android Police…
I paid for Claude, ChatGPT, and Perplexity for a month but only one of them deserves my $20
…I no longer need to deal with the Terminal to get the job done. Like ChatGPT and Perplexity, Claude works well with all my preferred tools, like Gmail, Google Drive, Canva, Adobe…
4 useful PowerToys features that belong in Windows 11 out of the box
…Some of these tools actually solve problems many Windows users deal with almost every day. Related Windows is becoming a power-user OS again, but only because PowerToys fixed it first PowerToys…
Claude Artifacts solved the one thing that drove me crazy about AI chat
…the tool, and realized saving it hadn’t kept it in Claude the way I expected. I wish I had been more careful about what “Save” and “Publish” meant when dealing with…
Amazon's Big Spring Sale is now on: Here are all the best deals you can't miss out on
…Why you should buy this deal: Powered by the Apple M4 processor with 10 cores. Has ample RAM and storage for all your apps and games. Gorgeous 15-inch high-res display…