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Nextcloud is the all-in-one Dropbox replacement that actually works for my entire family
Most families end up scattered across three or four different cloud services without ever deciding where to be. Photos go to iCloud, documents pile up in Google Drive, the shared calendar lives somewhere else entirely, and at some point, everyone stops trusting that anything is actually backed up. I spent longer than I'd like to admit in that situation before I move
My Fire TV's audio sounded awful until I changed these 4 settings
Fire TV is one of the easiest streaming setups to get running and one of the easiest to leave half-configured. Most people plug it in, get through the initial setup, and never touch the audio settings again. The defaults aren't doing you any favors. Four settings buried in the menus have a bigger effect on how everything sounds than any hardware upgrade would, and n
Show HN: Free tool that generates a freelance SOW with built-in protection
Walks through deliverables, payment schedule, revision caps, IP ownership, and mutual termination terms, then generates a formattedPDF. No signup, no login.<img src='https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1712729192606-34914e9ec41c?crop=entropy&cs=tinysrgb&fit=max&fm=jpg&ixid=M3wyMzg1fDB8MXxzZWFyY2h8MTd8fEZyZWVsYW5jZXxlbnwwfHwyfHwxNzIzMzc0NTA0fDA&ixlib=rb-4.0.3&q=80&w=1080' />
Reality of Commercial AI World from a 16 Year Old's Perspective
Let me tell you who I am first. I'm 16, a mad scientist. Started coding and AI at 12 — before ChatGPT existed. Built AI voice assistants in 2022 when nobody knew what AI was. Worked 10 hours a day at 12, building anonymously.I HAVE 1 THING: ASK ME TO BUILD ANYTHING — IMPOSSIBLE OR POSSIBLE — I WILL FIGURE IT OUT. AI, MATHS, SCIENCE, WHATEVER. THAT'S IT.At 15, I started selling AI automation and voice agents. Cold called, cold emailed, worked hundreds of hours for 4 straight months. N
The Next Frontier Of Disability Employment Is Right In Front Of Us
ABLE accounts, which allow saving up to $100,000 without jeopardizing benefits, are being expanded, with new legislation proposing employer contributions. <img src='https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1676569644248-0db83fddde63?crop=entropy&cs=tinysrgb&fit=max&fm=jpg&ixid=M3wyMzg1fDB8MXxzZWFyY2h8MTR8fEVtcGxveW1lbnR8ZW58MHx8Mnx8MTY4NDUyODAyMnww&ixlib=rb-4.0.3&q=80&w=1080' />
Employment lawyer reveals the four text messages you should never send to a coworker
An employment lawyer reveals the four texts you should never send a coworker if you ever plan to sue your employer.<img src='https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1758599667729-a6f0f8bd213b?crop=entropy&cs=tinysrgb&fit=max&fm=jpg&ixid=M3wyMzg1fDB8MXxzZWFyY2h8MTB8fEVtcGxveW1lbnR8ZW58MHx8Mnx8MTc1ODY1MDg1MHww&ixlib=rb-4.1.0&q=80&w=1080' />
There's a sneaky way to watch UFC 329 for $1
Watch UFC 329 live from 9pm ET on Saturday, July 11Free Paramount+ with Walmart+ 30-day $1 trial Use NordVPN to access your usual service from anywhereUFC 329 hits our screens today, and octagon fans don't have to worry about paying extortionate PPV fees to catch the sensational return of Conor McGregor. Walmart+ members get Paramount+ included with their subscription at no extra cost, meaning you can watch every kick, punch and takedown for next to nothing.No complic
'The false attributions were the direct product of Koi’s unsupervised reliance': Startup sues Koi Security after AI tool hallucinates and links it to a Chinese spying scam
AI security report sparks lawsuit after startup denies cybercrime accusationsMeetingTV challenges Koi over allegedly inaccurate automated threat analysisMissing evidence becomes central issue in cybersecurity report disputeMeetingTV has filed a lawsuit against Palo Alto Networks and its subsidiary Koi Security over a recent blog post which alleges the latter's AI system generated false claims connecting the video conferencing startup to a Chinese espionage campaign.Co
NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, July 12 (game #861)
Looking for a different day?A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Saturday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, July 11 (game #860).Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it's great fun. It can be difficult,
NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, July 12 (game #1127)
Looking for a different day?A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Saturday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers for Saturday, July 11 (game #1126).Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It
I set up a VLAN for my smart home and you should too
Are you looking for a way to secure your smart home against potential bad actors or intruders? A VLAN is the perfect tool for the job. Here’s how I have my VLAN set up, and how I plan to use it to secure my smart home’s network.
I tried rebuilding my hand-coded website with Astro—here's what worked and what didn't
I run a silly little website on Neocities called Whistling Nose Games, Music, and Multimedia. During some downtime last year, I spent a few months relearning web design, CSS, JavaScript, and creating absurd games/music. It has an intentional nostalgic vibe. I'm going to revamp it. A friend, whose design skills are phenomenal, pointed me in the direction of Astro to
Academic CVs to Industry Resume
When you come from a primarily academic background and consider job searching outside of the academy, a key core step of the process is to convert your application documents to formats that will be ...<img src='https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1764249453835-354819a891a9?crop=entropy&cs=tinysrgb&fit=max&fm=jpg&ixid=M3wyMzg1fDB8MXxzZWFyY2h8Mjd8fFJlc3VtZXxlbnwwfHwyfHwxNzY1MDkxMjQ3fDA&ixlib=rb-4.1.0&q=80&w=1080' />
How to Write a Fashion Résumé
The résumé is the basis of all job applications, but it’s often the most daunting. We spoke to career counselors, hiring managers, and recent applicants about the biggest challenges and misconceptions when it comes to writing a fashion résumé, and gathered their advice on how to do it well.
Lexus’ new electric sedan has a hidden perk: It’s cheaper than the hybrid
Buying an electric car has traditionally meant paying more upfront in exchange for lower running costs down the road. That's been one of the biggest hurdles for shoppers considering the switch, especially when similarly equipped hybrid models often carry a lower sticker price.
USB-C cables look identical, but one simple spec separates the slow ones from the fast ones
USB-C is super handy in the sense that every port and connector looks exactly the same, so you never have to wonder whether it'll fit or not. It can be confusing, though, and sometimes, the confusing parts aren't even visible at a glance. <img src='https://static0.howtogeekimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/wm/2026/07/usbccables2-2.jpg' />
3 gripping Paramount+ thrillers to watch this weekend (July 10-12)
Paramount+ added more than 60 movies to its lineup for July, and while tried-and-true Paramount regulars like Top Gun: Maverick, Scream 7, and Roofman still linger around in the streamer's top 10, sometimes you might just want to cut to the chase with a good thriller. Worry not, thrill-seekers; we're here for you.
Please stop using Cat5 cables (do this instead)
<p>Ethernet has been around for a <em>long</em> time. Invented in the '70s, commercialized in the early '80s, and it's still the fastest and most reliable network technology you can have in your home.</p><img src='https://static0.howtogeekimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/wm/2025/06/a7308302.jpg' />
I used a $40 OBD-II scanner and saved hundreds in unnecessary mechanic visits
We have all experienced this situation. Your check engine light comes on, and your mind immediately jumps to worst-case scenarios. And if you manage to get to the repair shop, you shudder at the thought of how much they will charge to fix this mysterious issue.
The 5 weirdest side projects Google built and eventually abandoned
Google is famous for launching new services only to kill them. There are community trackers like Killed By Google that are explicitly dedicated to cataloging the hundreds of projects Google has started up and eventually retired to the digital graveyard. Some of these high-profile experiments include Google Reader and Google+, but some of them were much more outlandi