By the time the Steam Machine ships, it will have already lost the market it was supposed to own

The Steam Machine is poised to launch as the right device at the worst time

I upgraded to an RTX 4090 and only got half the performance boost I expected

It's not your GPU, but everything around it

I replaced NotebookLM with a local LLM, and the difference is night and day

NotebookLM is only as useful as what you’re willing to give it

Windows Task Manager has a useful hidden view that most people never actually use

Get a better idea of which apps are affecting your PC's power usage the most

IPS monitors promise no burn-in, but they're hiding bigger problems that you can't ignore anymore

It's high time we stopped settling with inferior IPS panels

Every AI code editor wants to replace VS Code, but the smartest ones are just extending it

Embrace VS Code instead of fighting it

Your old Nintendo 64 games are finally getting unofficial PC ports, and they run better than emulators

Retro titles are getting even better, and it's all thanks to decompilation.

Wi-Fi 7 is ready, but your devices aren't — and that's costing you hundreds

But that isn't the worst thing in the world

Microsoft open-sources MS-DOS 1.0, offering a rare look at PC history

This is a rare look at the tech giant's first operating system

I tested NotebookLM, Claude Projects, and ChatGPT Projects for research, and one stood out immediately

I tested the big three so you don't have to.