Techreccs Update: the great "archivining" 2/12/26

Archive
Archive

Cleaned up all sections and removed everything that is no longer available or being used. I will be updating it with things an update of more things I do use in the coming days.

Oh and the Computers page has been updated as well!

Here is what has been Archived.

  • Speakers I have the JBL Jembe which you can usually get for super inexpensive over here. They are good for MSRP but they are incredible for the price you can usually get them for($20-30). - no longer exist
  • Truthear Hola – my current daily driver IEM – great sound but also a fantastic cable – the cable itself is worth the price of admission so its an absolute steal at 18 USD - Get the Moondrop Chu 2 instead
  • Xiaomi Mi Band 6 – Blood oxygen monitor was why I got it. Love it, use with the Notify and Fitness app.. - replaced with a Helio strap

  • Darknet Diaries-“True stories from the dark side of the Internet.” Love this so much.
  • Tech Vets -Carey Holzman and Mike Smith go through the week’s news and hardcore in the field info.-no longer being produced
  • Hackable– big company podcast usually suck McAfee’s software sucks. But for some reason, this podcast is just pure awesome. Currently my favorite podcast.
  • Fika-An amazing reader mode with anchor links to paragraphs-just havent been using
  • Grammarly-Spell check on steroids -use harper for privacy
  • I Still dont care about cookies-As the name Implies- updated to the community version-use custom lists in ublock/brave
  • Url-Render -A web browsing game changer.Preview web pages from results of your favorite search engine - no longer available

  • Sidehustlestack – Find your next GIG -dead
    FrequencyCheck – Will your phone work in ….. Idk check.-seems down as of 2/12/26 rip was one of the most useful sites on the www
  • Colorise-an AI to color your black and white Images. - dead

  • Media Volume Only– Replacing rocker locker due to rocker lockers major hit on battery this app locks your volume keys to media volume through a more battery-friendly method. - no longer available
  • Darkinator-Change wallpaper based on Dark/Light mode -no longer available
  • Dingless– Works on Samsung phones on A12 – prevents notifications when screen is on .-no longer available
  • Flux Weather – My current favorite weather app.-replaced with overdrop
  • Firefox Preview -Still good just sticking with via -My current favorite browser, the fastest I found on android. Now using nightly but both are amazing.
  • Focus reader – Used with my Freshrss instance on my RPI
  • Habitify – My new habit tracker of choice.
  • Poweramp-My music offline player of choice.
  • QKSMS – Simple and well designed SMS App.
  • Snapdrop -open source local network file sharing just use it.
  • Sync For Reddit – My new favorite client.
  • Tick Tick – My to do list of choice has browser and windows apps as well.
  • Youtube Revanced – Youtube Vanved brought back. Basically YouTube with no ads. Can find my personal build (installer) here. -Dead try Morph fork

  • Iobit Uninstaller-Powerful uninstaller watch out for added programs it will try to install (Also I highly recommend staying away from Advanced System Care)-Switched to REVO
  • Grammarly – Spell Check on Steroids - replaced by Harper
    Curtains by Stardock- Theme windows with Windows’s own built in engine.-dead on Windows 11
    Better Desktop Tool-Virtual desktops easy to use but powerful enough-no longer using


This is day 10 of #100DaysToOffload

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