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I disabled 3 smart TV privacy settings, and nothing broke. Here's what changed

Laptop makers finally have an excuse to stop soldering down RAM

The most underrated Ethernet feature has nothing to do with internet speed

TV's best sci-fi show is finally coming back to life, and no one is ready

This OS isn't Linux, isn't Windows, it runs on any PC you have lying around, and I used it for a month

I recovered 27GB of storage using a Samsung feature I'd been ignoring

I stopped using Windows' highest performance mode, and my PC is better for it

The most exciting Bluetooth upgrade in years has nothing to do with audio

The Social Reckoning is a reminder that the internet was built by people, and people have agendas

I self-hosted Jellyfin and used Tailscale to access my media library from anywhere

How to keep your router running during a blackout with a Ryobi battery

My Galaxy has an unexpected defense against doomscrolling