This $15 ESP32 board gave my Jellyfin library the marquee it deserves
I miss the good old days when you had to queue for a movie, lining up outside the theater and…
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6 ways you can turn an old speaker into a private Amazon Echo replacement
Most of us have an old bookshelf speaker, soundbar, or Bluetooth speaker lying around somewhere. They still sound good, the…
Call me weird, but after 3 months working at a desktop PC, I couldn’t wait to give it up
For the past couple of years, I’ve done most of my published writing from my phone. I know how weird…
I finally found an easy way to make Windows remember exactly where every app window belongs
Every morning, I open the same apps and then spend the next few minutes dragging, resizing, and rearranging them across…
First Impressions of Nvidia’s RTX Spark PCs at IFA 2026
Nvidia is slowly lifting the veil from the first PCs with its RTX Spark chip, and it’s now clearer what…
Windows Boot Manager has been blocked by the current security policy
Windows Boot Manager might be blocked by the current security policy if Secure Boot has an issue, the UEFI boot…
Show as Conversations grayed out in Outlook
If the Show as Conversations option is grayed out or missing in Outlook, here is what you can do to…
Your smart switches won’t work in half of American houses, and it’s all because of this wire
I’ve got smart dimmer switches in my home office, my gym, the kitchen, and most of my basement, and in…
These awesome Linux distros run completely in RAM and barely touch your SSD
You can’t install Windows 11 on any machine with less than 4GB of RAM, but there’s a whole slew of…
How to mix Colors in Excel
Excel does not have a built-in feature that literally mixes two colors inside a single cell. However, you can create…