My 3D printer pays for itself every time I skip buying a PC accessory

I've stopped buying small PC accessories because my 3D printer makes better ones

Half-Life 2 is now playable in your browser thanks to a three-month project from a teenager

The wait for Half-Life 3 continues

That old HDMI cable in your drawer is silently killing your TV's best features

What's the point of HDMI 2.1 support if your cable isn't good enough?

Network-wide ad blocking with a Raspberry Pi Zero is easier than you think, but the Wi-Fi problem is real

A Raspberry Pi Zero makes network-wide ad blocking easy, but its lack of Ethernet can turn a simple Pi-hole setup into a compromise.

4 useful widgets I always add to every Pixel phone right away

Getting specific information at a glance can be really useful in some situations.

I paid for NotebookLM's premium tier and realized the free features were doing all the work

It turns out that free features were all that I needed

I tried using an M.2 SSD in a PCIe adapter instead of my motherboard, and the results were impressive

Add more speedy storage with those unused slots.

Your home lab’s PSU is a ticking time bomb, and it should be the first thing you replace

Everything else relies on it, and it's the most likely point of failure for an old repurposed PC

4 apps I always remove from every Samsung Galaxy phone

Samsung's own apps, although decent, aren't all worth keeping.

I turned an old Android phone into a home server, and it outperformed my Raspberry Pi

I'd pick a phone over Raspberry Pi any day.