Quick Links Enterprise-grade computer hardware can be really boring, but some of it can actually be exciting. There’s a specific feature that’s been commonplace in servers and workstations for a very long time, and users with consumer hardware have looked at in jealousy: ECC RAM. Can you use it? What Is ECC RAM? First off, we need to clarify what ECC RAM is. Our computers transfer data in and out ofRAMconstantly, and most of the time, this is a painless process....

Need a “beginner” Linux distro? The super-simple elementary OS now features a more modern design, enhanced multitasking capabilities, more security features, and additional accessibility functionality in its OS 8 update. elementary OSis an alternative to Windows and macOS that focuses on simplicity and ease of use, rather than neurotic tinkering or customization. It features a Mac-like design, a curated app selection, and straightforward security features that take much of the guesswork out of Linux....

Summary TheEufy 3-in-1 E20robot vacuum addresses the category’s inherent tension between autonomy and thoroughness with manual tools to help people reach places a robot can’t. The solution is worthwhile and convenient, but best suited to smaller living areas. Eufy 3-in-1 E20 The Eufy 3-in-1 E20’s design is not simply a combination of three products but rather features an innovative FlexiONE design with a detachable independent vacuum module that includes a fan motor, a five-stage filtration system, and a large-capacity dust cup....

Quick Links Summary The Fiido X Ebike improves on the D3 Pro Mini in nearly every way. This bike truly folds, rides higher, and provides a good workout. If the seat were more comfortable, it’d be perfect. I recently had the chance to test out another one of Fiido’s ebikes—theD3 Pro Mini—and for the most part, enjoyed my experience with it. So I jumped at the chance to test out a larger, more powerful e-bike from Fiido: theX Folding ebike....

Quick Links Don’t want to push your code to a hosted Git repository? Then run your own Git server in-house. Gogs is the easiest way to do that. Here’s how to set it up. The Problem With Cloud-Hosted Repositories Without a doubt,Gitis the preeminent version control system. Even with single-developer projects, Git provides value and benefit because of its versioning functionality. For multi-developer projects, Git brings another dimension entirely. With a central, remote repository Git enables a collaborative capability that will transform the way your development teams view version control....

Summary My sleep routine has been a mess for as long as I can remember. Getting to sleep, sleeping soundly through the night, and waking up in the morning have never been easy. But theHatch Restore 3has shown me how important creating a sleep routine can be. Hatch Restore 3 The Hatch Restore 3 is designed to be your perfect nightstand companion. The alarm clock made to help you better wind down before bed, sleep soundly through the night, and wake up refreshed in the morning....

Quick Links The Android Debug Bridge allows you to run all sorts of terminal commands on Android devices remotely. Since Amazon’s Fire TV Sticks run Android at its core, here’s how I unlocked a few “hidden” features of my Fire TV with ADB. With ADB, I Can Install My Own Apps Once ADB is enabled on your Fire TV Stick, you’ll be able to do all kinds of terminal commands. Fromscreenshotsto installing apps, just about all ADB prompts work on the Fire TV Stick....

Summary Bungie is best known for creatingHaloandDestiny, but the developer found its start on the Mac. Although Apple’s computers aren’t known for their gaming catalog, Bungie came very close to changing that. Bungie’s Choice: Apple or Microsoft? Before it reinvented first-person shooters withHalo: Combat Evolved, Bungie was known as a small studio developing games for Microsoft’s biggest competitor. Bungie’s early years were spent releasing exclusives for Apple’s Macintosh, which played an important role in its rapid rise to success....

Quick Links Summary The Apple Watch can record fluctuations in wrist temperature once you have set up Sleep correctly and worn your Apple Watch for at least four hours per night over five nights. It also works with Cycle Tracking. Apple added a temperature sensor to the back ofthe Apple Watchinthe 2022 update, but it probably doesn’t work how you think. Here’s how the sensor works and how to take advantage of it....

Quick Links Summary Whether you work with international clients or just want to impress your friends, you might encounter situations that require you to type in another language. Fortunately, navigating between keyboard layouts and typing in your desired language is a breeze on Windows 11. How to Change Your Keyboard Language During the Windows 11 setup process, you’ll be asked to choose your preferred keyboard language. This will become the default language for your computer....

Quick Links Summary Are you wondering what your Android build number is? Sometimes, knowing the Android build number of your device helps you make better decisions on your phone when troubleshooting or downloading apps. Stay with us to know what the Android build number is and how to find it on your device. What Is the Android Build Number? The build number gives more information on the specific version of Android on your device....

Quick Links Summary To clean your MacBook screen, dampen a soft, lint-free cloth and wipe your screen. For stubborn spots, moisten the cloth with a 70% isopropyl alcohol solution and wipe it clean. Make sure all moisture is dried before using your MacBook. Your MacBook isprone to gathering dust, fingerprints, dirt, and grime over time as it travels from place to place. It’s a good practice to clean your MacBook’s screen periodically for the best experience....

Quick Links Summary First, designate cells to hold “True” or “False” results based on the state of each checkbox. You can then count up the checkboxes by using Excel’s COUNTIF function to count the number of “TRUE” results. If youuse Excel to create a checklist, you may want to count the number of checked or unchecked boxes. With a simple formula, you may tally them in a cell that adjusts as more boxes are marked or unmarked....