These 4 open-source apps solved problems I didn’t think software could fix
Open-source software usually gets recognized for the big, obvious wins, like replacing a cloud storage subscription or a password manager.…
Year: 2026
3 crisp new Netflix shows to lighten up your weekend (August 14-16)
August has so far been a pretty solid month for Netflix in the U.S., and not necessarily because of any…
Why Wi-Fi 7 routers are still bad at the thing most people actually need from them
Wi-Fi 7 is the latest and greatest Wi-Fi technology you can buy as I write this, but it’s still an…
Windows Health and Optimized Experiences Service: Can I disable it?
In this post, we will see what the Windows Health and Optimized Experiences Service is, why it consumes high disk…
Microsoft Scout vs Copilot vs Cowork: Which AI Tool Do You Need?
Microsoft has released many AI tools for Business and Enterprise users. They call them “AI experiences” dearly. As new AI…
Manage Copilot Cowork Costs: Guide to Usage-based Billing for Admins
AI usage is enabled and limited by credits. Consumers buy credits from AI companies to use through their models. Some…
I turned off my TV’s stereo-only audio mode and finally heard my Dolby Atmos setup
I bought a Dolby Atmos soundbar last year, ran the setup wizard, watched the little animation showing sound moving around…
I turned off 3 iPad settings and my 8-year-old iPad Pro finally stopped lagging
I’ll be perfectly honest: my older iPad Pro 12.9-inch from 2018 is still working great. I use it all the…
I found the best location to plant shade trees around my house with this free app
My house faces south, so the front rooms take direct sun all afternoon, and my son’s bedroom turns into a…
I had 500 Obsidian clips rotting in my inbox — Claude found the 50 that actually mattered
My reading inbox in Obsidian (what I call “Clippings”) had ballooned to just under 500 clips. Each one had sat…