Replacing paid productivity apps with a self-hosted setup helped me save money, but I had to make some compromises
But it was worth the extra effort
The new Steam Controller sold out in under an hour, so I turned my Steam Deck into one instead
Who needs the Steam Controller?
Frame generation finally clicked for me in Forza Horizon 6, and now I know where it actually belongs
This game actually changed my mind about frame generation.
MSI's Pro Max desktops and monitors are built to make you more productive
They look amazing, too.
I gave up NotebookLM for Claude Projects, and the trade-offs surprised me
Turns out the "better" tool wasn't always the right one
This useful Windows 11 app finally solved my USB cable confusion
USB Device Tree Viewer showed me why identical USB-C cables behave differently.
Plugging your PC directly into a wall socket is terribly risky — most people do it anyway
A surge protector or UPS should not be an optional device
Your Windows apps don't need to be installed — here's why portable apps are the better way
Portability and other benefits
I tested Gemini in Android Auto for a week, and it changed how I use my car
Android Auto upgrade no one is talking about
Powerline Ethernet is ugly, imperfect, and sometimes exactly what your house needs
Don't ignore the solution on the table.