The mini PC spec I care about most isn't the CPU
…worth sacrificing some expansion. Lanes also go hand-in-hand with processor selection to a degree, but the CPU generation matters more than which one in the product stack you choose. The…
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This mini PC delivers serious power with a Ryzen 7 chip, 32GB RAM, and OCuLink — all at a price too good to pass up
…It features a Ryzen 7 chip, 32GB of RAM, 512 SSD, and an OCuLink port for graphics expansion. Tons of value here at its new low price And while this model usually…
This is the mini PC that finally made me display my home server instead of burying it
…The AMD Ryzen AI HX 470 powering this mini PC is a rehash of last generation's HX 370 with a fresh coat of paint on the product number and not much…
Proxmox running Xpenology gave me the best of both worlds for my home NAS
…Synology NAS, like some Apple products, suffers from hardware limitations. CPU, RAM, expansion support, ports, and networking can all suffer on Synology NAS when compared against the competition. It doesn't help…
This free Photoshop alternative does what GIMP and Krita can't, and I stopped looking after trying it
…If you want generative fill or AI-powered expansion directly inside your canvas, that requires a Canva Pro subscription. For my daily workflow — retouching, color grading, and heavy lifting — I don’t…
My local LLM rewrote my resume better than ChatGPT, and it's not even close
…On paper, it looked chaotic, and it desperately required reframing into deliberate skill expansion. That's what my local LLM caught over the course of its one minute of thinking. Most importantly…
I set up a Tailscale exit node at home, and it's more useful than just exposing services
…Tailscale exit nodes are just as easy to deploy Even a smartphone can double as an exit node Similar to other Tailscale products, configuring exit nodes is a cakewalk. I’ve got…
Self-hosting a password manager sounds secure until you're locked out at the airport
…Chandraveer's downtime is an eclectic mix of reading fiction, practicing calligraphy, conceptualizing new products, and enjoying an expansive FLAC audio library. Sign in to your XDA account Spinning up your own…
Microsoft Phone Link completely dropped the ball, but here's what I use instead
…Chandraveer's downtime is an eclectic mix of reading fiction, practicing calligraphy, conceptualizing new products, and enjoying an expansive FLAC audio library. Sign in to your XDA account Windows 11 can be…
I tested Gemini Notebooks and Claude Projects side by side, and one didn't make the cut
…Claude Code is made by Anthropic, not to be confused with OpenAI's products like Codex or GitHub Copilot. Anthropic focuses heavily on AI safety research alongside building powerful models like Claude…