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Product line mess and emulation overshadowing the real thing create a perfect storm.

Sep 19, 2023

Motherboard gimmicks were pretty different in the early 2000s.

Apr 30, 2020

Exploring more of North Korea's home-grown Linux distribution.

Mar 31, 2020

How PC hardware is implementing USB-C in a way that may or may not violate standards.

Feb 29, 2020

The importance of BIOS updates as a troubleshooting step.

Jul 27, 2018

Broken BIOS from the pre-UEFI era breaks UEFI partitions.

Jun 16, 2018

Reusing the AN-WF100 Wi-Fi dongle from "smart" TVs gone dumb.

Aug 18, 2015

How to navigate North Korea's home-grown Linux distribution.

Jan 1, 2015

Linux doesn't always enable headphone detection for onboard audio.

Jun 15, 2014