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People are now vibe-coding their smart TVs to strip them of ads and unwanted features
xda-developers.com/people-are-now-vibe-coding-their-smart-tvs-to-strip-them-of-ads-and-unwanted-features/
Google's laptop dream took 17 years. Here's why.: Why did it take Google 17 years to launch its first proper Android-powered laptops.
xda-developers.com/video/googles-laptop-dream-took-17-years-heres-why/
I gave Chrome's vertical tabs a week, and going back to tabs across the top feels wrong
xda-developers.com/gave-chromes-vertical-tabs-a-week-and-going-back-to-tabs-across-the-top-feels-wrong/
XDA's top tech from IFA 2026: Colorful laptops, fanless cooling, and more: IFA 2026 is here with tons of new tech products and concepts, and we've picked out our ...
xda-developers.com/xda-best-in-show-ifa-2026/
Someone built a browser that generates every website from scratch, and it impressed me more than it should
xda-developers.com/tried-browser-generates-every-website-from-scratch/
This huge PowerToys update introduces a new Windows Hopper tool for easy navigation
xda-developers.com/this-huge-powertoys-update-introduces-a-new-windows-hopper-tool-for-easy-navigation/
Someone built a browser that generates every website from scratch, and it impressed me more than it should
xda-developers.com/tried-browser-generates-every-website-from-scratch/
Home Assistant's latest update makes it genuinely accessible for the first time: It's getting a little bit easier with each update.
xda-developers.com/home-assistant-2026-8-update/
Proxmox releases full support for the Arm64 architecture, with a few key caveats: You can request access starting today.
xda-developers.com/proxmox-releases-full-support-for-the-arm64-architecture-with-a-few-key-caveats/
Key FactsAuthor Hosts LLMs on an Old Ryzen PC with Proxmox
Aug 8, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
- According to the author, the lightweight Proxmox platform runs directly on the old system, providing KVM, a web interface, and native LXC containers without requiring a premium license purchase.
- In an LXC running llama.cpp, he uses the 8GB GTX 1080 and part of the 32GB RAM, with Gemma-4-26B-A4 reaching 14 tokens per second.
- Blinko, Open Notebook, Paperless AI, and Karakeep also run as lightweight services in a Docker virtual machine, where he occasionally tests other LXCs.
- Before using the system for local AI, he passed the GPU through to a Windows 11 virtual machine as a headless remote gaming server and also temporarily ran OPNsense and a Hackintosh virtual machine.
You can now buy the ESP32-S31 development board, and it's pretty cheap: It has some nice new capabilities, too.
xda-developers.com/you-can-now-buy-the-esp32-s31-development-board-and-its-at-a-nice-price-point/
Microsoft Teams' upcoming update will make clicking message links a lot less annoying
xda-developers.com/microsoft-teams-upcoming-update-will-make-clicking-message-links-a-lot-less-annoying/
You can now buy the ESP32-S31 development board, and it's pretty cheap: It has some nice new capabilities, too.
xda-developers.com/you-can-now-buy-the-esp32-s31-development-board-and-its-at-a-nice-price-point/
I added one line to my NotebookLM prompts, and the difference was immediate: A line is all it takes
xda-developers.com/i-added-one-line-to-my-notebooklm-prompts/
I used my calendar as a notes and task hub, and my workflow finally made sense: Why use separate apps when one will do?
xda-developers.com/used-my-calendar-as-notes-task-hub-workflow-finally-makes-sense/
Hisense’s U6SF Pro: Why some MiniLED TVs look better than others: This article is sponsored by Hisense
xda-developers.com/hisense-u6sf-pro-miniled-tv/
This maker built a daily briefing printer with a Raspberry Pi Zero, and the code is open source
xda-developers.com/this-maker-built-a-daily-briefing-printer-with-a-raspberry-pi-zero-and-the-code-is-open-source/
This ESP32 e-paper weather tracker runs off one battery charge for 1.5 years: It looks great, too.
xda-developers.com/this-esp32-e-paper-weather-tracker-runs-off-one-battery-charge-for-15-years/
The Hisense U7SG might be the last TV upgrade you need for a while: This article is sponsored by Hisense
xda-developers.com/hisense-u7sg-tv-upgrade/
The Raspberry Pi 5 is $10 off at Micro Center in the US, so grab it while you can
xda-developers.com/raspberry-pi-5-35-off-discount-micro-center/
This OnePlus update changes everything: A new path going forward
androidpolice.com/this-oneplus-update-changes-everything/
This OnePlus update changes everything: A new path going forward
androidpolice.com/this-oneplus-update-changes-everything/
This OnePlus update changes everything: A new path going forward
androidpolice.com/this-oneplus-update-changes-everything/
XDA's Best of CES 2026: Looking ahead to the best tech of the year: This year has some incredible devices in store, and we got to see them at this year's CES ...
xda-developers.com/xda-best-of-ces-2026/
XDA's best of 2025: Rolling displays, folding phones, and the best gaming handheld out there
xda-developers.com/xda-best-of-2025/
Discord Checkpoint is like Spotify Wrapped for your gaming buds, and you can check yours right now
xda-developers.com/discord-checkpoint-is-spotify-wrapped-for-your-gaming-scene-and-you-can-check-yours-right-now/
4 open‑source apps I use to run AI locally: Local LLMs and image generators are surprisingly useful
xda-developers.com/opensource-apps-i-use-to-run-ai-locally/
