I own an old MacBook Air “Core i7” 2.2 11-Inch (Early 2015) model A1465 and I was running into issues with the original Broadcom Wi-Fi card working under Linux. After some research I found that it is possible to upgrade these machins with modern Wi-Fi cards but there are a few important details to consider. Lean how to upgrade it modern standards for less than 30€!

I recently bought a Xiaomi Pad 6 (8-core CPU, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage) to use as an ultra-lightweight “laptop” – at just 490 g. Here are my observations on what works, what doesn’t, and a few tips for anyone looking to replicate this experiment.

Many people see the recently approved Chat Control 1.0 as a win for privacy because it excludes end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) messaging services from the mandatory content scanning, however I don’t believe this is the full story.

Angular simplifies the development and testing of single-page applications by providing a component-based architecture, two-way data binding, and dependency injection. This article aims to be a beginners guide to Angular. It doesn’t talk about Signals and related concepts, it goes over the classic change detection and the framework basics that still apply today.

A simple comparison chart between the different ESP32 boards available today.