The 7700X3D proved that budget X3D chips can beat expensive CPUs without the price tag

Top performance from a wallet-friendly chip

I've been using Chrome for a decade, and one week of Comet convinced me to switch

Chrome is still catching up to where Comet already is

I used an old graphics card to add AI features to my Immich server, and it's now smarter than Google Photos

My Immich server got smarter the moment I plugged in a spare GPU

I changed one simple Google Maps setting and instantly started getting faster routes

Turning off Fuel-efficient Routes can actually save you time.

Your next motherboard doesn't need to be flagship — here's how I learned that the hard way

That extra $200 could've gone to anything else in my build.

I use Claude Code as a librarian, not a coder, and it's the most useful it's ever been

I stopped treating Claude Code as just a coding tool and started using it to organize messy folders, scattered notes, and forgotten projects.

You, too, can build this e-ink typewriter that runs off a Raspberry Pi Zero

It even has wheels you can turn to scroll through your "paper."

Someone converted their Steam library into SSD "cartridges", and you slot them in like a Game Boy

Finally, physical Steam games.

You can now build AI agents that order DoorDash directly from the command line

The tool is in beta for now.

Immutable Linux distros are not the only way to build a system you can't break

Immutability is great, but Snapshots do most of what a beginner is looking for and leaves the rest alone