5 features on modern motherboards I regret not using sooner
Rich Edmonds Apr 5, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT Richard is the PC Hardware Lead at XDA and has been covering the technology industry for almost two decades. He's been building…
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Stop blaming your ISP: most home networks are failing you in ways speed won't fix
…Sign in to your XDA account As many tech enthusiasts have experienced first hand, getting the internet speed you pay for is hardly a straightforward affair. You pay for a 1Gbps package…
Your SSD has a built-in health report you probably never checked, and it could save your data
Tanveer Singh Mar 30, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT After a 7-year corporate stint, Tanveer found his love for writing and tech too much to resist. An MBA in Marketing and…
I installed Synology's software on a dead NAS and it runs circles around the original
Rich Edmonds Apr 22, 2026, 1:30 PM EDT Richard is the PC Hardware Lead at XDA and has been covering the technology industry for almost two decades. He's been building…
Most network problems aren't your internet—they're your router's dirty secret
Joe Rice-Jones Apr 5, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT Maker, meme-r, and unabashed geek, Joe has been writing about technology since starting his career in 2018 at KnowTechie. He's…
Your soundbar won't talk to your TV, and manufacturers act like that's normal
Jeff Butts Mar 29, 2026, 11:30 AM EDT Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system…
Nvidia's new VRAM trick sounds great, until you realize your RTX card can't even use it
…NTC is a welcome technology, not only for its VRAM reduction capabilities, but also for potentially smaller game downloads and updates. That said, it shouldn't give manufacturers a free pass to…
I replaced my Raspberry Pis with $5 ESP32s for smart home projects, and they do everything I need
…Yeah, I’m aware that microcontrollers and SBCs are entirely different technologies, but the former are not only more cost-effective, but they’re easier to program and boast better compatibility with…
I gave my NAS actual jobs beyond storage, and it automated half my PC maintenance
…However, it is limited by its strict drive compatibility requirements and forced automatic updates on newer models. See at Synology $640 at Amazon
4 Pixel AI features I miss every time I use another Android phone
…Coming in striking colors, Gemini features, and seven years of updates, you can't go wrong with this purchase. See at Amazon Related 6 features I immediately disable on my Google Pixel…