Microsoft may finally make Microsoft Teams less of a laggy mess

Big emphasis on "may."

My favorite Linux desktop environment is finally canning X11 for good, but don't panic just yet

It won't be for a while.

Ditch your tired old ISP router and build your own for less with Black Friday

It's a router, Jim, but not as we know it.

I stopped using Google Calendar and built my own productivity flow with open-source tools instead

Along with switching the calendar, I tried a new whole new inbox, too.

My GPU was 'too old' for 2025, but I found the perfect way to reuse it

Time to ditch Windows and clear out my Steam backlog at the same time

The powerful mini PC most people forget about is down to a price that's hard to ignore


4 networking tools I always use when diagnosing slow home internet

Don't call your ISP just yet. There are some things you can try first.

My favorite 4K OLED monitor will blow your mind at this low Black Friday price

It's a gaming machine.

3 Windows frustrations Microsoft PowerToys finally fixed for me

I kept running into the same small Windows 11 hassles for years. PowerToys helped me smooth them out. Here's how.

I finally got a MacBook but I'm still not leaving Windows

Familiarity isn't the only thing holding me back