I ditched online file converters for a Docker container with 1,000+ formats
One docker compose file later, my browser tabs full of ad-riddled converters are gone.
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Xbox Cloud Gaming coming to TCL TVs as Microsoft plans to cap streaming
Yesterday, Microsoft confirmed that it will introduce monthly caps on Xbox Cloud Gaming streams in November.
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Microsoft finally admits Windows 11 needs a serious cleanup, but the update is for developers only
A stripped-back Windows 11 build tuned for developers, shipping pinned VS Code, Windows Terminal.
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Arduino’s new board wants to be a Raspberry Pi and an ESP32, but the timing is awful
Arduino solved a real problem, then the memory market ruined.
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I gave my old USB drives a second life on Android for $5
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Android, Android Tips: I gave my old USB drives a second life on Android for $5.
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MapQuest expands to Android Auto amid rise in popularity
MapQuest is now testing experimental support for Android Auto amid its surge in popularity. The company announced the app’s arrival on Android Auto on x/Twitter, and showed off the changelog for its Sept. 1 update.
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This cable you already own can carry internet, HDMI, USB, and more
You can do so much more with this standard household cable than most people.
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Apple reportedly making ‘a few hundred’ foldable iPhones per day
Apple is expected to announce new iPhones at its Sept. 9 event, including the long-rumoured foldable iPhone Ultra. However, with the reveal just days away, the company is reportedly facing production hurdles with the foldable.
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I wouldn't put USB ports in my walls and neither should you
USB outlets in your walls seem like a good upgrade on paper, until you realize all.
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I freed up 6GB on my Android by disabling a useless service, and it works on iPhone too
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Android, Android Tips: I freed up 6GB on my Android by disabling a useless service, and it works on iPhone too.
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I wish I'd known these tips before I started using Plex
Plex is wonderful on so many levels, but someone should have told me about these quirks.
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Google Earth has a surprisingly messy origin story, and Netflix made a thriller about it
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Streaming, Thriller: Google Earth has a surprisingly messy origin story, and Netflix made a thriller about it.
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HDMI eliminated the need for a separate Ethernet cable (almost)
HDMI wanted to turn one cable into video, audio.
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Nintendo to hold two Directs next week, including one for Zelda’s 40th anniversary
Nintendo has announced that it will air not one but two Nintendo Direct presentations next week. On Tuesday, September 8 at 7 a.m. PT/10 a.m.
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These motherboard ports ruled tech for decades, then vanished almost overnight
PS/2, FireWire, and MIDI ports are some examples of ports that have disappeared from.
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Windows 11’s secret feature flags let you unlock updates before Microsoft does
Features Flag finally lets you skip the wait for new.
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The first hands-on demo of Exodus awes and delights with its lofty ambition
Exodus by Archetype Entertainment has all the fixings to follow in the footsteps of gaming’s sci-fi greats.
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Hulu buried one of its smartest sci-fi thrillers inside a sinister Silicon Valley lab
A gold cube lab hangs over redwoods where a grief-stricken CEO and silent engineers worship a math.
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