Your old phone is still better than half the smart displays people keep buying
… All specs that dwarf the hardware inside a brand new Echo Show or Google Nest Hub. Dedicated smart displays are budget tablets in speakers' clothing. …
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Your desktop monitor needs a brightness slider, and PowerToys has the fix Windows should have shipped
… Related 6 tools I use to manage my PC's hardware These tools help me monitor and manage my hardware easily and effectively Display brightness sliders shouldn't be a power user feature Power Display is a handy tool, but one that I think shouldn't be limited to PowerToys. …
A tiny 5-inch USB screen fixed my desk clutter better than any ultrawide could
… When picking the hardware itself, it doesn't always have to be a brand-new screen that you've picked up from Amazon. …
I built a 10-inch ePaper dashboard for my 3D printer, and it's the best display I've ever used
… Ports USB-C Display 10.3-inch ePaper Wireless Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Pros & Cons Looks great Easy to develop for Open hardware No ESPHome support yet reTerminal E1003 Aluminum frame Ten inches of e-paper looks better than any LCD I've put on my desk The best ePaper panel I've used from Seeed… …
3 reasons your monitor upgrade matters a lot more than your next GPU upgrade
… Related I've lived through hardware shortages before — this one feels unprecedented Prepare yourselves for a new normal in pricing and availability It's high time you elevated your gaming display Your gaming monitor is the device through which you experience your games. …
Nvidia's RTX HDR does more for my old games than DLSS ever will
… Nvidia's RTX HDR isn't really a standalone, new HDR format. It's an AI-enhanced SDR-to-HDR tone mapping technology that converts non-HDR games into HDR on displays that support it. …
I tried Anthropic's open-source desk pet on an ESP32, and it fixes the most annoying thing about Claude
… Moving to a board with a bigger screen, a different display bus, no buttons, and no motion sensor came down to writing names for new hardware and adding a handful of lines. …
Your gaming monitor's refresh rate matters less than these 4 features
… Even the inferior brightness problem has been solved with 4th-gen tandem OLED displays . And newer subpixel layouts have improved text clarity a lot over the years. The HDR experience on an OLED display is simply unbeatable. …
My motherboard's debug LED saved me hours of troubleshooting once I learned how to use it
… Related My motherboard's POST code display is one of the best features I never knew I needed The built-in POST code display has spoiled me What do the lights mean? …
Your monitor's USB hub does more than a docking station, and costs nothing extra
… A good desk setup isn't just a great display and fancy peripherals. Exposed wires constantly take attention away from the hardware, reminding you of the mess every time you sit down. …