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wesg.ca
https://wesg.ca/
Wesg.ca is the personal tech site of a Canadian developer named Wes, showcasing Arduino and Raspberry Pi projects including a 3D printed boat robot, a coffee notification system, and custom PCB builds. The site also lists several small business ventures in logistics and home services, giving it a distinctive mix of maker culture and entrepreneurship.
Personal Page 2026-03-13
Dan's Data - PC hardware and gadget reviews!
http://dansdata.com/
Dan's Data, run by Daniel Rutter, is a long-running Australian tech site packed with PC hardware and gadget reviews, opinion columns, tutorials, and reader letters dating back to 1998. Covering everything from USB peripherals and storage devices to big-picture tech commentary, it combines hands-on testing with an opinionated, entertaining writing style.
Personal Page 2026-03-12
Paul Hsieh's 6th generation x86 CPU Comparisons
https://azillionmonkeys.com/qed/cpuwar.html
Paul Hsieh's in-depth technical comparison of 6th generation x86 processors covers the Intel Pentium II, AMD K6, and Cyrix 6x86MX in meticulous detail, assuming readers have at least basic 32-bit x86 assembly knowledge. A fascinating snapshot of the late-1990s CPU wars, it digs into micro-architecture specifics like out-of-order execution, pipelines, and instruction throughput with references to official processor data sheets.
Personal Page 2026-03-12
Homepage - Vendell
https://vendell.online/
Vendell's personal tech-enthusiast page features a homelab section, a photography gallery, and an active project archiving old electronics magazines. The site also hosts its own IRC server and status page, reflecting a hands-on approach to self-hosted internet infrastructure.
Personal Page 2026-03-13
WinDrivers Computer Tech Support Forums
https://forums.windrivers.com/
WinDrivers is a large community forum dedicated to computer hardware drivers and tech support, covering everything from BIOS and motherboards to CD-ROM drives, digital imaging devices, and beyond. With over 650,000 posts and 74,000 members, it serves as a go-to troubleshooting resource for finding and fixing driver issues across a wide range of hardware.
Resource 2026-03-12
Some Remarks About Re-Marks - Real World Tech
https://realworldtech.com/remarking
Real World Tech is a long-running tech analysis site covering CPUs, GPUs, semiconductors, and processor market dynamics, with this particular article from 1997 exposing grey market practices in the AMD K6-200 processor retail space. Written by Dean Kent, it offers a vendor's perspective on remarked chips and pricing deception, making it a fascinating historical snapshot of the early retail CPU market.
Resource 2026-03-15
The Red Hill Guide to Computer Hardware
http://redhill.net.au/ig.php
The Red Hill Guide to Computer Hardware is a long-running reference site offering plain-English guidance on choosing hard drives, CPUs, and motherboards for the intelligent non-technician. With over 32 years on the web, it covers the history of x86 processors, price-performance comparisons, and practical workshop notes alongside a hardware glossary.
Resource 2026-03-12
What's the best laptop I could get for no more than £50?
https://neilzone.co.uk/2024/05/whats-the-best-laptop-i-could-get-for-no-more-than-50
Neil Brown's personal tech blog documents a fun budget laptop challenge, sourcing and refurbishing a ThinkPad L380 for under £50 while running a current, supported OS. The site is packed with practical Linux and hardware tinkering posts covering everything from ThinkPad mods to Debian configuration tips.
Blog 2026-03-13
TechFreaks v2
http://techfreaks.org/
TechFreaks is a tech enthusiast site covering PC hardware reviews, gaming news, and modding culture, with links to partner sites focused on case mods, overclocking, and peripherals. Updated through early 2006, it features news posts on titles like Elder Scrolls and God of War alongside hardware reviews covering heat sinks, memory, and cooling solutions.
Resource 2026-03-12
Welcome to Chip Architect
http://chip-architect.com/
Hans de Vries runs this deep-dive technical site analyzing the microarchitecture of Intel and AMD processors, covering everything from pipeline stages and cache efficiency to die photos and CPU benchmarks. Articles dating back to 2003 dissect chips like the Prescott, Athlon 64, Opteron, and beyond, making it a treasure trove for anyone serious about understanding how CPUs actually work under the hood.
Personal Page 2026-03-12