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This Linux distro turned my spare PC into a personal cloud powerhouse - for free (zdnet.com)

2025-11-10 | by Jack Wallen | get Cloudbox → | tags: installation, installed, ollama

392.

Ikea just took over your smart home (theverge.com)

2025-11-09 | by David Pierce | get Smart Home Automation → | tags: game, great, installer

393.

WriterdeckOS (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-08 | get WriterDeckOS → | tags: boot, device, enter

394.

Btop: A better modern alternative of htop with a gamified interface (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-08 | get Topman → | tags: btop, build, cmake

395.

Linux software management made simple with Discover (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-07 | by Les Pounder | get Linux Manager → | tags: discover, hardware, image

396.

The world is overly reliant on one US-located mine for critical chipmaking material, but China is working to break the stranglehold — China investing over $14 million in synthetic quartz manufacturing to diversify away from US dependency (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-07 | by Jowi Morales | get Synthetic Quartz → | tags: china, chipmaking, investment

397.

Sora for Android saw nearly half a million installs on its first day (techcrunch.com)

2025-11-06 | by Sarah Perez | get Sora → | tags: android, installs, launch

398.

Apple releases macOS Tahoe 26.2 beta 1 for developers (9to5mac.com)

2025-11-06 | by Marcus Mendes | get MacOS Tahoe → | tags: apple, beta, developer

399.

Windows 11 Store Gets Ninite-Style Multi-App Installer Feature (slashdot.org)

2025-11-05 | by Posted | get Ninite → | tags: apps, install, install multiple

400.

Smartphone Maker Nothing Retreats on Bloatware After User Backlash (slashdot.org)

2025-11-05 | by Posted | get Bloatware → | tags: apps, default, devices

401.

Risk 'Comparable' to SolarWinds Incident Lurks in Popular Software Update Tool (darkreading.com)

2025-11-05 | by Nate Nelson | get Software update tool → | tags: advanced, advanced installer, installer

402.

Windows 11 Store gets Ninite-style multi-app installer feature (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-11-05 | get Ninite → | tags: app install, apps, install

403.

Bluetui – A TUI for managing Bluetooth on Linux (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-04 | get TUI → | tags: bluetui, device, enable

404.

NoLongerEvil-Thermostat – Nest Generation 1 and 2 Firmware (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-04 | get Smart Thermostat → | tags: boot, device, firmware

405.

Nothing offers a fix to its latest bloatware problem, and everyone else should learn from it (androidauthority.com)

2025-11-04 | get Operating System → | tags: android, apps, devices

406.

Scientists discover class of crystals with properties that may prove revolutionary (sciencedaily.com)

2025-11-03 | get Crystal → | tags: crystals, electronic, intercrystals

407.

I love uBlock, but it’s not the first browser extension I install on my phone (androidauthority.com)

2025-10-31 | get smartphone → | tags: browser, desktop, install

408.

It’s official: Google’s Clock app is dropping support for non-Pixel smartwatches (androidauthority.com)

2025-10-31 | get Google Pixel → | tags: app, clock, google

409.

6 hidden GNOME Search tricks every Linux user should try (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jack Wallen | get streaming device → | tags: gnome, install, search

410.

YouTube is taking down videos on performing nonstandard Windows 11 installs (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Chromecast → | tags: 11, cybercpu, install

411.

Recall for Linux (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get computer monitor → | tags: features, got, installation

412.

My favorite e-reader just got a big update (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by David Pierce | get iPhone 15 Pro Max → | tags: apps, installer, just

413.

Show HN: MacOS Live Screensaver – A screensaver that plays live video streams (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get computer monitor → | tags: install, live, make

414.

Darth Vader’s Next Novel Will Revisit the Moment He Made His Red Lightsaber (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by James Whitbrook | get Samsung Galaxy → | tags: crystal, evil, master

415.

How to Install a VPN on Your Router: My Easy 10-Minute Guide (cnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by See Full Bio | get wifi router → | tags: install, ll, router

416.

JMAP for Calendars, Contacts and Files Now in Stalwart (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Meta Quest → | tags: calendars, contacts, jmap

417.

Scientists Have Cracked the Mystery of Snake Pee (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Gayoung Lee | get science reference book → | tags: acid, crystals, reptiles

418.

Show HN: Katakate – Dozens of VMs per node for safe code exec (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Google Nest Mini → | tags: api, install, k7

419.

Katakate: Dozens of VMs per node for safe code exec: K8s+Kata+Firecracker (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Google Nest Mini → | tags: api, install, k7

420.

Microsoft: October updates break USB input in Windows Recovery (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-10-31 | get The Power of Habit book → | tags: installing, recovery, updates