I gave the Steam Deck proper desktop mode with a dock and mouse and it replaced my travel laptop.

I gave the Steam Deck proper desktop mode with a dock and mouse and it replaced my travel laptop.

The Steam Deck is a powerful device, and I’m not talking about the frames it pushes on AAA games, at least not here. I’ve said before that the Deck beats a budget gaming laptop on long trips, and much of what I’ve argued has been due to the form factor, because in situations where you … Read more

Windows has a compression mode that Microsoft never mentioned and it gave me 38GB on the C: drive.

Windows has a compression mode that Microsoft never mentioned and it gave me 38GB on the C: drive.

Whether it’s a multi-terabyte Gen 5 NVMe or a 500GB SATA SSD, everyone wants a little more space on their drive. If you can’t afford to buy more, the next best thing is to soften your drive as much as possible by freeing up space for the apps and services you use. Many third-party utilities … Read more