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Escape the Cloud: 5 Self-Hosted Home Servers Beginners Can Build This Weekend
A total beginner can deploy AdGuard Home as a local DNS sinkhole in just 15 minutes. Here is how to reclaim your data from commercial cloud providers this weekend.
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Amazon’s Aggressive Fire TV Ads Push Users Toward Raspberry Pi Servers
A new hardware review reveals why power users are ditching the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K for custom Raspberry Pi servers. The aggressive new ad interface is driving viewers toward Jellyfin.
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Toyota RAV4 Hybrid E-AWD System Shows a Thermal Flaw That Kills Off-Road Power
Under prolonged off-road load, the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid's rear electric motor overheats and shuts down, leaving the vehicle stranded in front-wheel drive until it cools.
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Capacities vs Obsidian: Testing the Object-Centric Notes App for a Week
A one-week test swapping Obsidian for Capacities reveals a massive shift in note-taking. Power users are abandoning custom markdown folders for rigid, object-centric templates.
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Ditch the Raspberry Pi: Why Decommissioned Office PCs Are the Ultimate Home Lab Upgrade
Corporate IT departments are dumping thousands of perfectly functional Dell and HP office PCs on eBay for cheap, and they easily outperform single-board computers for complex home lab setups.
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Why Niche E-Ink Gadgets and Modular Phones Are Beating Premium Flagships
The Fairphone 5 and E-Ink displays are proving that hardware longevity easily beats yearly flagship upgrades. Tech enthusiasts are dropping expensive OLED screens to reclaim their data and battery life.