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The Xbox Kinect failed as a gaming accessory, but it's ridiculously useful without an Xbox
Who said you need an Xbox to use a Kinect?
I gave my old tablet one permanent job, and now I use it every day
I barely used my iPad until I turned it into a smart home controller.
I don’t want the headphone jack back, give me this port instead
It's time for dual USB-C smartphones to go mainstream.
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Why Microsoft couldn't just reboot its way out of the Outlook outage
But we can finally send emails again.
4 small but powerful local LLMs worth trying out on your computer this weekend
I tested dozens of local LLMs on my 8GB GPU. Here are four worth trying this weekend.
I changed these Galaxy Watch settings and stopped charging it every night
Features you don't need are draining your smartwatch's battery.
I put a touchscreen under my monitor, and it replaced every smart home app on my phone
I can stop saying, "Hey Google."
Your Samsung TV offers limited apps, but I know how to find more
Don't let APK files stand in your way.
The Nothing Headphone (1) Pro just scored their first major discount
Fans of great sound and unique design: don't miss this deal.
Windows, macOS, and Android all keep a list of words you’ve typed, and you can open it in seconds
Every "Add to dictionary" click leaves a paper trail, and your keyboard has been filing them for years without a word.
I replaced Google Keep with a self-hosted notes app that works like a timeline of thoughts
A free app where old notes finally come back to me.
Before The Last of Us, Pedro Pascal starred in a sci-fi gem almost nobody talks about
And you can watch it for free!
5 weekend home projects you can finish with a Ryobi drill and circular saw
Build garage shelves, a raised garden bed, an entryway bench, and more with just a Ryobi ONE+ drill and circular saw.
Your Android VPN could be leaking your data right now
Tried and trusted apps are okay, but thousands more are absolutely not.
How a 4MB EXE file replaced half my Windows utilities
A tiny 4MB tool unexpectedly replaced my clipboard manager, text expander, automation scripts, and more.
My favorite Linux installer isn't an ISO, and I wish I'd found it sooner
Boot and install any Linux distro over your network, no USB needed.
USB4 can deliver 20Gbps or 80Gbps, and there is no easy way to tell what you’ll get
Your USB-C ports look identical, but one could be four times faster than the other.
Gboard gets so much better once you change a few settings Google leaves off
Your thumbs will thank you.
Excel is so much better when you stop using Microsoft's defaults
Microsoft's idea of a perfect workbook isn't the same as mine.
I can’t believe this crazy good open-source file manager isn’t more popular
I create dozens of files each day, and this overlooked app quietly made managing all of them easier.
Your LG OLED does its most important job after you turn it off
If you have an LG OLED TV, you might not realize that it's doing something cool in the background to keep your screen looking fresh and clean.
AMD finally addresses Radeon driver bug causing massive SSD writes
No more unnecessarily massive data writes plaguing your SSD