5 terrible reasons angry nerds say I should switch to Linux
As a nerd of average make (nothing special to see here, folks), I’m aware of Linux. I’ve used Linux. I like Linux as a concept. It’s free, open-source, and flexible—an alternative to […]
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Windows 11’s terrible taskbar is about to get a lot more useful
Look, Windows 11’s ultra-nerfed taskbar sucks. It just does. But hopeful tidbits from new Windows Insider preview builds suggest about to get a lot more useful, streamlining your Windows productivity in the […]
Why is PC gaming still terrible on Snapdragon laptops? Blame Steam
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X chips, which power over a dozen Copilot+ PCs from numerous laptop makers, are a hit. They deliver processor performance that rivals AMD and Intel hardware alongside superior battery life […]
PC gaming has a problem: A plague of terrible patches
When I buy a game, it’s a given that I can expect there to be updates and patches at some point. That’s especially the case for games in early access that most […]
Nvidia’s RTX 5070 gaming laptops hide a terrible secret
CES 2025 was a good one for gamers, who were treated to Nvidia’s new GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs and hints of AMD’s next-gen Radeon RX 9070 GPUs. We also saw the […]
Your phone sounds terrible. Use this trick for clearer calls instead
You don’t have to put up with bad smartphone calls. Audio hitches, fuzzy speech, hollow sound—they may still be a problem even in 2022, but you can circumvent them. The solution lies […]
