The best cheap Linux-based desktop you can buy was never designed to run Linux
…The real hook is that the M1 Mac mini offers Linux users a level of build quality, silence, and performance that usually costs more in the mini-PC world. If you’re…
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5 boring Home Assistant automations I’d set up before trying AI control
…Home Assistant OS Windows, macOS, Linux iOS compatible Yes Android compatible Yes See at Apple App Store See at Google Play Store See at Home Assistant
SteamOS now runs on every AMD handheld, and Valve didn't even make a big deal about it
…It's a solved problem already — the Steam Deck's software stack has matured through dozens of smaller updates that have refined performance and compatibility over the years. SteamOS 3.9 is…
Your motherboard's default settings are tuned for stability, not speed
…The default settings are designed to prioritize stability and compatibility across a wide range of CPU and RAM combinations, not to extract the best possible performance from your specific configuration. So, some…
3 reasons I still prefer the Steam Deck OLED over Windows 11 gaming handhelds
…It began as a compatibility label, but it is now a quality benchmark that has compelled developers to solve optimization problems such as controller support, UI scaling and performance for the Deck…
I stopped carrying a laptop after trying Android's desktop mode
…05 / 8 DeX Starting with which Galaxy generation did Samsung allow DeX to work wirelessly with compatible smart TVs, removing the need for a physical cable? A Galaxy S8 B Galaxy S10…
SteamOS 3.8 just dramatically improved a lot of handhelds except the Steam Deck itself
…It expands compatibility, improves performance, and lays the groundwork for something much bigger than a handheld. And yet, on the Deck itself, this massive new update doesn't feel like a huge…
Gaming PC running hot? A custom fan curve just unlocked performance you already paid for
…It's not designed to get the best performance from your hardware or to produce a pleasing timbre from your fans. With a little tweaking, you can get great cooling performance while…
VRR is the one feature I wouldn’t compromise on when buying a new TV
…In the console world, this can shift depending on whether you're playing a title in Performance or Quality Mode, as well as the game's resolution — there are a lot of…
No, Resizable BAR isn’t the universal performance booster you think it is
…It may look like a global performance toggle, but it's far more selective than that, and far more conditional, too. Related 7 tips to improve gaming performance without taking your wallet…