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Why I Installed Linux on an Old Laptop Instead of a Raspberry Pi

Recently I wanted to start a new tech project building a lightweight, resource-efficient personal computer. The Raspberry Pi has a following as a low-spec Linux computer, but I would still have to buy one. I ended up saving that money by looking in the storage closet.

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It's About Time Flagship Smartphones Bumped the Base Storage to 256GB

We've come a long way since 64GB smartphones were the standard, but 128GB simply doesn't feel like enough. At a time when buyers are struggling to free up storage on their $1,000 smartphones, manufacturers have shifted their focus to upgrading other components. So why is that happening?

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How I Built the Perfect Programming Platform In Less Than 10 Minutes

As an experienced coder or a newcomer learning your first programming language, setting up your development environment can be tricky. Let me show you how I put together the perfect Linux programming platform using VSCode and containers.

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Disney+ vs. Apple TV+: Which Should You Subscribe To?

Disney+ and Apple TV+ are both great streaming services in their own right, but if you only want to subscribe to one of them, here's what you need to know.

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12 Apps for Getting More Out of Your Galaxy Watch

Your Galaxy Watch can do far more than track steps and show notifications. It can be your productivity partner, complete wellness companion, and even an entertainment device. Here's how to get the most out of your smartwatch.

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How This Legal Decision Could Make Old Games Harder to Play

Old games have a special place in my heart. Whether it's the nostalgia or how they make me feel when I load them up, I love playing them. Unfortunately, this new legal decision could make it impossible to play these games again, even if I own them. Here's how this happened.

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I Added This iPhone 16 Feature to My iPhone 15 Pro (and You Can Too)

If you have an iPhone 15 Pro or Pro Max, you may feel a little cheated. Your iPhone can run Apple Intelligence, but doesn't get the Visual Intelligence feature available on the iPhone 16. Thankfully, you can recreate most of what this feature does by using the Shortcuts app and Google Lens.

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Have You Cut Cable TV Completely in Favor of Streaming?

There's a plethora of video streaming subscriptions available today, and all they require is an internet connection rather than a cable installation. If you choose your subscriptions wisely, you could save a pretty penny and get access to plenty of great content. Do you still prefer to keep cable around or are you all-in-on streaming?

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