Steam Deck restocks are coming, but Valve is battling memory shortages and global supply chaos to get there

Steam Deck restocks are coming, but Valve is battling memory shortages and global supply chaos to get there

Summary Valve wants to put Steam Decks back on sale, but availability remains limited due to supply issues. RAM shortages and shipping disruptions are major replenishment bottlenecks. Valve is diversifying its suppliers to avoid single-source risk, but is not giving an ETA for the return. If you’ve tried to purchase a Steam Deck recently, you … Read more

Satya Nadella wants Windows to use less RAM as part of a bigger effort to win back consumers

Satya Nadella wants Windows to use less RAM as part of a bigger effort to win back consumers

Summary Microsoft is correcting the missteps of 2025, prioritizing quality over rapid deployment of AI. Satya Nadella is committed to “winning back fans” by focusing on core Windows, Xbox, Bing and Edge. Windows updates target performance gains on low-memory devices and fixes to core features. If 2025 was the year of Copilot for Microsoft, then … Read more

Someone ported the OG Xbox dashboard to PC, and yes, it launches Steam games

Someone ported the OG Xbox dashboard to PC, and yes, it launches Steam games

Summary OG Xbox dashboard ported to PC – the true reverse-engineered dashboard for pure nostalgia. Adds Steam integration via Title Maker – import games with titles, images and descriptions. Available on TeamUIX – download it now, but it’s “very buggy, very beta” and the repositories are private. I admit it; there’s something about the vibe … Read more

This mini PC packs a Ryzen 7 and 24GB of RAM, and its discounted price is now hard to ignore

This mini PC packs a Ryzen 7 and 24GB of RAM, and its discounted price is now hard to ignore

You can’t go wrong with a mini PC these days, especially with the price of RAM, storage, and other PC components skyrocketing. Mini PCs are quite versatile, offering excellent power in a compact form factor. While they can be used as a desktop replacement for work, they can also make a compact gaming PC. You … Read more

Asus just dropped its 32-inch ProArt 6K monitor to an all-time low, and creators are taking note

Asus just dropped its 32-inch ProArt 6K monitor to an all-time low, and creators are taking note

Published April 29, 2026, 8:58 p.m. EDT Timi has been writing about technology for over a decade, focusing on smartphones, computers, and anything else he finds interesting in tech. He started writing for XDA, covering all things mobile, but moved on to covering deals, with a mission to highlight some of the best discounts on … Read more

Four NVMe slots changed the way I think about home lab storage, and a $170 mini PC made me click

Four NVMe slots changed the way I think about home lab storage, and a 0 mini PC made me click

A Raspberry Pi still makes sense in many home lab setups, especially when the work is small, quiet, and specific. I’ve used them for exactly this kind of work, and I still like the idea of ​​an inexpensive board handling a single clean responsibility without taking over the entire shelf. The problem is that my … Read more

I Stopped Underestimating My 3D Printer After Seeing 4 Amazing Features It Could Do

I Stopped Underestimating My 3D Printer After Seeing 4 Amazing Features It Could Do

Most people can grab an Ender 3 or Bambu Labs A1, print a handful of low-poly figures, maybe a headset stand, and eventually relegate the printer to a corner of the room. There’s a persistent myth in the tech and creative spaces that desktop FDM printers are inherently limited, as if there’s a limit to … Read more

Running local LLMs every day for five months shattered every assumption I had about them

Running local LLMs every day for five months shattered every assumption I had about them

I got into local LLMs because it seemed interesting, if I’m completely honest. Running my own AI on my own hardware seemed like something worth trying, and not because I had a specific gap to fill or strong feelings about data privacy at the time. The novelty was all the appeal at first. The privacy … Read more