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I played my old PC games on Steam Deck, and they felt better than they did in 2008
From better graphics to controller mapping, a Steam Deck is superior
Tailscale made my Jellyfin streaming secure, but 4Mbps made it actually work
Tailscale secured my Jellyfin remote streaming without exposing it to the world, but lowering playback made seeking and watching reliable.
This Commodore 64 Doom port has working elevators, doors, and weapons — all on 44-year-old hardware
It looks like a mess, but it definitely runs.
4 simple Waze settings I always change before using Android Auto
If you want a better Waze Android Auto experience, these are the settings you need to change.
I switched from Plex to Jellyfin for the plugins, and my media server finally feels like it's mine
Nothing says FOSS like Jellyfin's plugin environment
6 free streaming apps that are 100% legal and surprisingly underrated
There are far more freely available titles on streaming than you think.
4K Blu-ray already has a successor, and it isn't what I expected
A 200TB experimental optical disc could dwarf 4K Blu-ray, but data centers and archival storage will likely benefit first.
GOG is finally bringing its all-in-one Galaxy launcher to Linux
Gaming on Linux just keeps getting better.
Your soundbar sounds hollow due to this one misconfigured TV setting
Most TVs are set to convert lossless audio to PCM stereo sound.
Xbox's online services are fully restored after an hours-long outage
It took Microsoft several hours to solve the issue.
I turned my smart TV into a dumb TV with this hidden feature, and I finally have control again
My TV has stopped trying to sell me things
Fox's Roku acquisition was the final push I needed to switch to the Apple TV 4K
Fox buying Roku will ruin the device even more, so I ditched it for Apple TV 4K.
I replaced my Fire TV Stick with a Raspberry Pi, and now Amazon's home screen feels unbearably cluttered
Turns out, simplicity was the real upgrade
I finally found a Jellyfin app that doesn't make me miss Plex
Findroid is an Android app that acts as a better receiver for Jellyfin media.
Fire TV Sticks are cheap, but I'm starting to feel like the home screen is the real price
It's like renting a home screen I have to work at, plus I'm the one paying for it.
This nostalgic app transformed my Pixel into a GameCube
GCube Launcher lets you relive the glory days of Nintendo's lunchbox-shaped console on your Android device.
Newer Fire TV Sticks running Vega OS are faster, but my old one still has something they'll never get back
I'll happily keep my sideloading, thank you very much
4 simple soundbar settings I changed to get the best sound from day one
My soundbar sounded awful out of the box. These four settings fixed muddy bass, buried dialogue, harsh volume jumps, and weak surround sound.
The MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ has the power to beat the ROG Ally X, but the price makes it hard to care
I could buy two of my favorite handheld for this money. I checked.