You are slowly killing your SSD without even realizing it
This is a PSA: Please stop abusing your SSD. Mistreating it is easier to do than it might seem. We all do it to some extent, but if you do it too much, it'll eventually backfire.

This is a PSA: Please stop abusing your SSD. Mistreating it is easier to do than it might seem. We all do it to some extent, but if you do it too much, it'll eventually backfire.

Do you often feel uncomfortable with symptoms like nausea, dizziness, or headaches when you're traveling in your car or other moving vehicles? There are some tricks you can use to look at your phone without feeling sick.

When you secure excellent components for your PC, you expect things to run smoothly. Smooth frames, fast loading times, the works. So when you've shelled out for an awesome GPU and still have game stuttering, it can be immensely frustrating, but the problem might be something less obvious.

If you buy something, you should own it. Amazon is, by far, the biggest name in the eBook market, but the company puts tight DRM restrictions on these eBooks so you can't take them outside the Kindle ecosystem.

NotebookLM may just be an assistant to many people, but this is just the most basic functionality. You can take advantage of its system to do whatever you want, and that means it can be a way to have fun.

If you're like me, you use Discord for communication all day long. Those hours of use mean Discord has the opportunity to soak up lots of data about you and your use of the app. A few settings keep the collection at bay.

A truly smart home isnβt one that you control with your voice or phone, but one that is fully automated. Presence detection is key to creating an environment that anticipates your next move, whether thatβs turning on a light in a cupboard or understanding exactly who is in which room.

I've always had a soft spot for Bentley. Thereβs something about the leather, the wood, the deep carpets, and that quiet swagger the brand carries that just gets me. It turns even a quick grocery run into something that feels a notch above normal life.

I'm a big sports fan, and I'm always watching something on YouTube TV, whether that's the NFL, NCAAF, or NHL games. Although the interface isn't the best for finding a particular game, there's a live sports delay, and streaming can often buffer, it's still a good overall experience. However, this one setting makes things even better.

Although I've dabbled with the likes of Motorola and Samsung, a large part of my Android journey has been built around Google hardware, from the early Nexus phones onwards. We've now had 10 generations of Pixel phones, and these are the ones that really stand out for me.

You can plug some weird and wonderful things into your Raspberry Piβs USB ports outside of the obvious mouse, keyboards, and storage devices. Here are some of the more interesting accessories you might want to get your hands on for your next project.

This was another busy week in the Linux ecosystem and wider FOSS community, with an update on the way for Linux Mint, growing Steam marketshare, and much more. Here are the biggest stories you might have missed.

The luxury SUV market is crowded with models that promise performance, comfort, and long-term dependability, but very few manage to deliver all three at once. Thatβs what makes this particular SUV stand out. It offers the speed and acceleration youβd expect from a modern sports car, yet pairs it with the kind of everyday usability and refinement families actually need. For buyers who want genuine excitement without sacrificing peace of mind, it hits a rare sweet spot.

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Excel files often contain data we never meant to share. Saving a workbook adds metadataβlike who created it and whenβand we can leave personal details in comments or hidden sheets. I use one tool to find and remove this information before sharing my spreadsheets.

This was another busy week in tech news, with Home Assistant's December update rolling out, Micron ending production of Crucial memory hardware, price hikes for Raspberry Pi boards, and much more. Here are the biggest stories you might have missed.

The power of automations is what draws many of us to Home Assistant in the first place, but thereβs no denying that the process can feel a little drawn-out. Good news! A new experimental Home Assistant feature aims to make it easier to create automations, and you can try it out right now with the flick of a switch.

The Soundcore Work taps into one of artificial intelligenceβs undeniable strengths: transcription. Instead of trying to write or type out notes, this device records audio and then turns it into useful information.

Choosing the right tool for multiple jobs can be tough. There are countless brands to choose from, and each one offers hundreds of tools with various models that often look identical. Earlier this year, I finally bought a Ryobi High-Torque Impact Wrench, and not only is it the tool upgrade I needed, but it's something everyone should own.
