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  11 hours ago

  ARM won the efficiency argument, but it's not the future of desktop computing

  makeuseof.com - Shaheer Khan

  Around a decade ago, I'd have laughed at the idea of mobile processors being capable of running AAA games like Cyberpunk 2077, but that's the …

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  12 hours ago

  These Pixel 11 features are enabled by default, but I would disable them right away

  makeuseof.com - Shimul Sood

  I’ve been using the Google Pixel 11 for over a month now, and like the other times I've set up a new Pixel, I immediately turn on a few features. …

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  These 6 cheap PC parts can cost more to run than they cost to buy

  makeuseof.com - Gregory Gibson

  Once upon a time, my homelab lived in my garage because the servers kept me awake at night. I ran Ethernet through a gap in a window in a rented …

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  1 day ago

  Everyone worries about overnight charging, but this is much worse for your battery

  makeuseof.com - Digvijay Kumar

  The most common battery advice on the internet is to never charge your phone overnight. So you take it seriously, unplugging before bed every night, …

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  2 days ago

  I replaced Google Drive with a self‑hosted cloud and the freedom is worth it

  makeuseof.com - Afam Onyimadu

  I have had a love-hate relationship with Google Drive. It's convenient and free up to a point. But it's also Google, and I don't like the feeling …

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  3 days ago

  Your laptop may be one cheap card away from built-in 5G cellular

  makeuseof.com - Brandon Miniman

  Most laptops don't have built-in cellular internet. While there is a $95 card you can buy for compatible laptops to add, there's a free option that …