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I tested an Android launcher that learns your habits and stops making you search for apps

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Obsidian Bases turned my notes into a database, and I cancelled my Notion plan

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ChatGPT just gave Free users a powerful defense against prompt injection attacks

Everyone can be protected.

Proton Drive just got 3x faster, and Linux users will finally get what they've been asking for

Good news for all.

Old laptops are the home server upgrade nobody talks about, and they beat a Pi every time

Repurposing an old laptop for self-hosting can save you money and provide a more powerful platform than a Raspberry Pi.

I used my spare PCIe slot for something boring, and it became my favorite PC upgrade

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Google's $100 AI Ultra is still overpriced, and here's what I use instead

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Steam's Big Picture Mode finally has competition, and it's from Microsoft

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