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Surface Pro 8: review as a Tablet

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Surface Pro 8: review as a Tablet

Reviewing the Surface Pro 8 as a tablet, and comparing the pros and cons versus other tablets such as iPad and Galaxy Tab devices.

29 Sep 2022
Improve Surface Laptop 3 display

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Improve Surface Laptop 3 display

Various tips on how to improve the Surface Laptop 3 display. Disable Adaptive Brightness, get the best colors on video content, etc.

27 Jun 2020
Shield Links

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Shield Links

This post is provided as an easy to use repository for links to useful software for the Nvidia Shield TV that can't be found on the Play Store. While the focus is on the Shield TV, this list should also be useful for other Android TV devices. All

31 May 2017
Proper Git client on Android

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Proper Git client on Android

Preface For a while now I was looking into finding a good, preferably open-source solution to having a git client on an Android device. I've tested almost every Android application out there that could potentially achieve this, and here are my conclusions: 1. Most solutions do not actually

03 Mar 2017
MacBook 13'' 2015 - Linux VS OS X Performance

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MacBook 13'' 2015 - Linux VS OS X Performance

Sometime ago I made a post about how to install Arch Linux on a MacBook. Because I sometimes develop for iOS I end up switching between the two of them from time to time. Some things feel faster in one operating system versus the other, and the reverse also happens.

14 Jan 2017
Install Humble Bundle on the Nvidia Shield TV

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Install Humble Bundle on the Nvidia Shield TV

I bought a Nvidia Shield TV a while ago and I'm surprisingly happy with how sleek and powerful it is. I've also purchased a lot of mobile Humble Bundle packs in the past, but to be honest never actually played any of the games, a mobile

11 Oct 2016
How to install an APK on Android TV

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How to install an APK on Android TV

This guide shows various techniques to install an Android application file (usually known as APK file) on your Android TV (works for Nexus Player, Nvidia Shield TV, Mi Box, Razer Forge TV, Sony Bravia TV, etc). Install APK files You've various options when it comes to installing an

30 Sep 2016
How to run Age of Empires 2 HD on Arch Linux (Steam Version)

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How to run Age of Empires 2 HD on Arch Linux (Steam Version)

Valve changed the world of games on Linux for the better when they decided to bet on Linux as the base for SteamOS, their fine-tuned operating system made to run on prebuilt computers called Steam Machines. Nowadays a lot of the game engines are linux-compatible, and therefore there's

09 Jul 2016
Running Arch Linux on MacBook Pro 13'' 2015

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Running Arch Linux on MacBook Pro 13'' 2015

I've been using the MacBook 13'' early 2015 version since August 2015. It is fair to say that it is a good working laptop, it doesn't win in every single aspect but its definitively well balanced, a result from Apple's proven formula

04 Feb 2016

Android

Useful Android apps for Android Developers

I decided to write an article on some useful applications for Android developers to have on their terminals. These are the ones I personally use, I certainly don't know every app out there so it is possible that you know of good alternatives for the ones I'

10 Aug 2013

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How to run Age of Empires 2 HD on Arch Linux (Steam Version)

How to run Age of Empires 2 HD on Arch Linux (Steam Version)

Valve changed the world of games on Linux for the better when they decided to bet on Linux as the base for SteamOS, their fine-tuned operating system made to run on prebuilt computers called Steam Machines. Nowadays a lot of the game engines are linux-compatible, and therefore there's

09 Jul 2016
Running Arch Linux on MacBook Pro 13'' 2015

Running Arch Linux on MacBook Pro 13'' 2015

I've been using the MacBook 13'' early 2015 version since August 2015. It is fair to say that it is a good working laptop, it doesn't win in every single aspect but its definitively well balanced, a result from Apple's proven formula

04 Feb 2016

Useful Android apps for Android Developers

I decided to write an article on some useful applications for Android developers to have on their terminals. These are the ones I personally use, I certainly don't know every app out there so it is possible that you know of good alternatives for the ones I'

10 Aug 2013
Welcome

Welcome

Welcome to my personal website! This is space where I occasionally post things I deem interesting to share with the world. Click the title of this entry to read more, or feel free to surf around.

01 Jan 2000
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