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Kindle or Kobo syncing content

I'm looking for an ereader that can easily sync content with a laptop. It should function similar to dropbox: copy a PDF in a folder, and it should upload automatically to the ereader - if wifi is connected of course. So connecting a USB cable is…
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Internal fan controller

I'm looking for internal fan controller which will meet my requirements: internal (I want to put it inside my case) set fan speeds based on GPU & CPU temperature it has to control at least four 3-pin fans price: under 50$ My proposition: NZXT…
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Additional SSD for MSI GE62 APACHE PRO?

I am planning to get the MSI GE62 Apache Pro 15.6 FHD i7-6700HQ 8GB 1TB GTX970M 3GB laptop. I also want to get an extra 128GB of SSD (so I'll have a hybrid of 1TB HDD + 128GB SSD). The problem is that I've never done something like this and I have…
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External SoundCard under $100 (2.0 speakers)

I'm looking for external sound card up to $100 because I'm using build on MSI Z87i Gaming AC (or can I use internal sound card on this motherboard ?) I will be using it to gaming and music with 2.0 speakers for about $100 but I don't know which I…
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Raspberry Pi Zero alternative with high-end USB-C OTG PD

Is there any Raspberry Pi Zero alternative that meets the following specs: At least one USB-C 40gbps OTG PD capable, 60W+ desirable, to be both charged or to charge attached peripheral, supporting dual 1080p monitor or one 4k. Multi core 64-bits…
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SIM card adapter for A/B/N/AC card slot

So, I want to have my laptop (HP Pavillion model 15-bc401la) take a SIM card, for that purpose I want to swap out its wifi card (Realtek RTL8822BE) for an adapter: Unfortunately I haven't had luck finding one online that matches the pinout and…
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Attempting to utilize multiple Internet sources to local home network

I live in an area without any high speed internet access. Currently I am using a cell phone hotspot connected through a wireless to wired bridge to my home wired/wireless networks (the cell service only allows ONE connection to the hotspot). I would…
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RAM upgrade on a laptop that has modules of different size

I want to upgrade my laptop's RAM capacity. According to Dell's specs, the max capacity is 16GB, but I have seen upgrades of 32 GB without (apparent) trouble. I would be using 8GB + 16 GB (similar to this reddit post) , but I have read that using 2…
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Would a new graphics card improve my machine's performance?

Forgive me if what follows is a stupid question, but these components are really expensive. I don't want to spend that kind of money without having a good idea what the result will be. I've noticed that, when playing games on my home computer, the…
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Most powerful SBC for €120/$130?

I was wondering what is the most powerful SBC for around €100/120. I was thinking about the Orange Pi 5 more than the Raspberry Pi 5 and even spending something more for a Nvidia Jetson Nano. But I don't know if there are other options/brands that…
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Flight Controls for 6DOF VR space sims on a $3,000 budget?

I've played Elite Dangerous: Odyssey for years and I'm looking to upgrade from my Thrustmaster Flight Pack. Elite is a game that supports both "flight assist" mode, in which the computer simulates atmospheric airplane-style flight (vector follows…
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Data Scientist getting into Machine Learning, asking for hardware recommendations (MacBook Pro) -- is eGPU an option?

I am a Data Scientist currently working on non-AI/ML projects, but I would like to set up a desk system to start learning AI/ML. I have an iMac and a MacBook Pro, they are both Intel-based and are excellent computers, but very limited on GPU. I am…
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Is there a usb c 100w power splitter hub?

I have an Anker 240w (140w+100w) charger that I use to charge my laptops or my power bank (140w) but that’s it. Many times I’m trying my to charge multiple lower powered devices e.g. 4 trackers that take 15-20w each but there aren’t enough…
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How can I power SATA HDDs given this motherboard?

First-time asker here (let me know if there's a better stack for this) I recently bought a secondhand Lenovo ThinkServer TS460, intending to run a home media server on it using UnraidOS. Here's Lenovo's Product Guide. The specific machine that I…
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Is there any wireless technology I can use off-grid?

I need to send some sensor data from a kit car to pit garage. Normally I would use 4G to send the data over the internet but the place where the vehicle will race does not have reception of any kind. I don't know of any technology that allows me to…
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