go to devwithzachary.com this account is donehttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3mfr27okmzc2yThe Big Move: I’ve relocated! I am officially moving my social media off this platform. From now on, you can find me over on the Fediverse. 📍 New Handle: @zachary@social.devwithzachary.com 🏠 New Home: social.devwithzachary.com 🎥 Video Hub: tube.devwithzachary.com #Mastodon #Fediverse #Migration26 Feb 2026 11:01 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfr27okmzc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3mfk52r6kt22yI never owned a ZX Spectrum... until now. Watch a modern dev tackle 8-bit hardware for the first time: First soldering project in 10+ years Fixing "The Green Tint" Swapping cassette tapes for an Android MP3 player! Full video: youtu.be/wYGjVvmB5x4 #ZXSpectrum #RetroGaming https://youtu.be/wYGjVvmB5x423 Feb 2026 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfk52r6kt22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3meykjkx2i22pI bought the "viral" tech from TikTok Shop so you don’t have to! 🛒💻 From a £10 projector that actually WORKS to a £7 "1TB" SD card that is a total scam, I’m testing it all. Watch the full expose here: 🔗 youtu.be/R_LwYz4Y5I8 #TikTokShop #TechScam #GadgetReview #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt #TechExposed https://youtu.be/R_LwYz4Y5I816 Feb 2026 17:16 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3meykjkx2i22phttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3menu2cktqs2pThe transformation is COMPLETE! 6 communities, 1 roof. All your favorite content from @droidcon.bsky.social and flutterCon has officially leveled up at @nextapp.bsky.social Check out the new home for next app devCon: www.youtube.com/@nextappevents Don't miss our exclusive interview series. https://www.youtube.com/@nextappevents12 Feb 2026 11:08 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3menu2cktqs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3megwojusec2pI bought a "tested" ZX Spectrum on eBay... and it arrived broken. 🙃 In my latest video, I dive into fixing it! It’s not perfect yet (that video output is... rough) Watch the full restoration here: youtu.be/n-q5xPTWxZs #RetroGaming #ZXSpectrum #VintageTech #Repair https://youtu.be/n-q5xPTWxZs09 Feb 2026 17:06 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3megwojusec2phttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3me2i7dc2nc27Bit awkward the power going out during the first event of the winter Olympics 🤣 (also I bloody love curling)04 Feb 2026 18:15 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3me2i7dc2nc27https://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3mdvdq5vxgk2jI turned a 2005 Power Mac G5 into a public Minecraft server. 🖥️⛏️ We are LIVE right now. I've enabled "Offline Mode" so you can even join from your own vintage hardware! 📺 Watch the Build: youtu.be/f4zvE07BDCk #PowerPC #RetroTech #Minecraft #Linux #Homelab https://youtu.be/f4zvE07BDCk02 Feb 2026 17:12 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdvdq5vxgk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3mddpwdepek2pI finally replaced my M1 MacBook setup with the M4 Max Studio. Is the jump from M1 to M4 really that big? Short answer: Yes. Stop waiting for the M5. If you need the power, get it now. Full unboxing and workflow test here: 📺 youtu.be/SjsmBfkH1K0 #M4Max #MacStudio #Apple https://youtu.be/SjsmBfkH1K026 Jan 2026 17:02 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mddpwdepek2phttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3md3h27h4hc2eFinally got my hands on a last gen G5 Power mac, Dual Core 2.3Ghz, Came with 4GB RAM but of course ill be upgrading to 16GB 😉 #PowerMacG5 #VintageApple #RetroComputing #PowerPC #PPC #AppleHistory #VintageTech #Late2005 #MacSetup #Workstation #16GBRAM #JonyIve23 Jan 2026 10:02 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3md3h27h4hc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3mcs4sxe2y22dI pushed the SLOWEST Intel Mac Mini to its limit! From a Core Solo & 512MB RAM to to something usable It cost me time, a lot of trial & error, and literally blood (casing is sharp!). Is it actually usable now? Find out here: youtu.be/7IRgPnywvOY #MacMini #RetroTech #TechUpgrade #VintageApple https://youtu.be/7IRgPnywvOY19 Jan 2026 17:05 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcs4sxe2y22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3mcajhwtr622oIs £200 too much for a webcam? I tested the Yolocam S3 against the Logitech C930e & Insta360 Link 2C. The results? ✅ Best-in-class low light ✅ Vibrant, accurate colors 🌈 Worth every penny. Full review: youtu.be/ZibTmBl3g8s #YolocamS3 #Tech #Streaming #YouTube https://youtu.be/ZibTmBl3g8s12 Jan 2026 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcajhwtr622ohttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3mc5ivnqdu22jMy latest video is live 2 days early on Patreon! go check it out #techtips #tech #camera #webcam #yolocams3 https://www.patreon.com/posts/14757003811 Jan 2026 12:15 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc5ivnqdu22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3mbrgq2rqws2oCan a £70 MacBook from 2014 CRUSH a £300 modern Chromebook? 💻🔥 I installed Ubuntu on an MacBook Air (i7/8GB) and the benchmarks are shocking. Twice the performance for a fraction of the price! Watch: youtu.be/pYYIMpQrrdU #Linux #TechDeals #MacBook #Ubuntu #OpenSource #BudgetTech https://youtu.be/pYYIMpQrrdU06 Jan 2026 17:04 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbrgq2rqws2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3mbowbarbb22o350% GROWTH?! 🚀 2025 was "The Year of Linux Shenanigans" on devwithzachary! 📈 850k Views 📈 7,801 Subs (+350%) Now, we’re aiming for 20k subs in 2026. Watch the full breakdown here: youtu.be/8sDxa81US5M #Linux #Tech #YearInReview #LinuxShenanigans https://youtu.be/8sDxa81US5M05 Jan 2026 17:04 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbowbarbb22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3madknupgoc26Pssst... the Elves are hard at work getting the droidcon & Fluttercon India talks live! (Spoiler: It’s me. I am the Elves 🧝‍♂️💻) Expect a stream of new videos dropping over the holidays! 🤖 droidcon: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9Pfzam3fFddTdChWB5Yf24Wrg2nw5upi 🐦 Fluttercon: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9Pfzam3fFddOEzlOzjP0JBXQnuhJlz_l #AndroidDev #Flutter19 Dec 2025 11:12 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3madknupgoc26https://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3ma276fainc2fGemini 3 vs Android Studio: Can I build an app in 1 hour without writing ANY code? ⏱️ ​I tried "Vibe Coding" a Collections Tracker and the result was surprisingly good. ​Check out the full workflow: youtu.be/j7Yha-KTcwE ​#AndroidDev #GeminiAI #NoCode https://youtu.be/j7Yha-KTcwE15 Dec 2025 17:53 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma276fainc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3m7kc32erfs26I know we are in a RAM shortage... but these prices are wild.09 Dec 2025 10:02 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7kc32erfs26https://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3m7ijh32nfc26I tried replacing Windows 11 with Bazzite on my RTX 4060. 🐧 📉 Doom: Tanked on Linux 📈 Cyberpunk: Faster on Linux! 🛑 Fallout: Frame locked The harsh truth: If you have an Nvidia GPU, Windows is still king. 👑 Full benchmarks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-sM4sMCCh4 #LinuxGaming #Nvidia08 Dec 2025 17:09 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7ijh32nfc26https://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3m6gvvvpxmk2fFinally got Linux on the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go (Jasper Lake)! 🔓 ​The battery disconnect trick failed, so I had to bridge specific pads on the motherboard to flash the firmware. ​See how I did it + gaming tests: youtu.be/ZwPbODdB8_c ​#RightToRepair #Xubuntu #Tech https://youtu.be/ZwPbODdB8_c25 Nov 2025 08:21 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6gvvvpxmk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3m5xwwkqqmk26I've leveled up my home network and it means only one thing: a new cringe-worthy WiFi name. Moving on from "Make WiFi Great Again"... the new SSID is: "It Hurts when IP" Send me your best/worst tech puns, I need more! 👇 #TechHumor #WiFiLife #Networking #Puns19 Nov 2025 09:29 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5xwwkqqmk26https://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3m5tpgtludk2wIs the £45 Raspberry Pi 5 2GB actually usable? 🤔 ​I tested the cheapest Pi 5 for desktop, gaming, and servers. ​Results: ✅ 1080p YouTube ✅ Recalbox ✅ Minecraft Server ​Is the budget model enough? Watch: youtu.be/XELNDvYI_E4 ​#RaspberryPi5 #Pi5 #BudgetTech #Gaming https://youtu.be/XELNDvYI_E417 Nov 2025 17:05 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5tpgtludk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3m5q4aptdb22jBought a self cleaning cat litter tray....it won't clean unless you connect it to WiFi and connect its app. There is literally a button on the tray to trigger a manual clean..nope need WiFi first. I hate this timeline.16 Nov 2025 06:43 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5q4aptdb22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3m5c3zvo4xs26I shoved a full Ubuntu desktop onto the Meta Quest 3! 🤯 We used Termux & Andronix to get XFCE running via VNC inside VR. Highly impractical, totally nerdy. Full tutorial: youtu.be/Xshj_xjwVjc #Quest3 #LinuxHacks #Ubuntu #VR #Andronix https://youtu.be/Xshj_xjwVjc10 Nov 2025 17:02 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5c3zvo4xs26https://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3m52e5cklbc26 #FlutterconEU 2025 talks are now LIVE on YouTube! Catch up on the latest from the Flutter & Dart community: Advanced Architecture Custom Painting & UI/UX Native Interop & Dart 3 Enterprise Automation ▶️ Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9Pfzam3fFdd9B9H_VO90jyJ0OZKXHaGk #FlutterDev #DartLang #CrossPlatform07 Nov 2025 15:06 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3m52e5cklbc26https://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3m4zwezeo3222All 99 talks from #droidconBerlin 2025 are LIVE on YouTube! 🎥 Level up with deep-dives on: Compose & Navigation 3 Performance & Stability AI in Android Automotive & XR Start learning now! 👇 ▶️ Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9Pfzam3fFdfpxt3ehau9WgCH36QXnY1_ #AndroidDev #droidcon #Kotlin07 Nov 2025 11:00 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4zwezeo3222https://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3m4ssbcenis2ddroidcon London photos are out!! https://www.flickr.com/photos/194372122@N07/albums/72177720330121354/ But here is the BIG question... how many Wally's (Waldo) can you find.... here's a few to get you started04 Nov 2025 14:57 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4ssbcenis2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3m4hzfj75as2dWally (or waldo) has let himself go a little but he's about all day at @droidcon.bsky.social .... see if you can spot him in your photos! #dcldn2531 Oct 2025 08:06 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4hzfj75as2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3m4ghrzo6is2dpssst. a man of my word the first droidcon London talk is now live! we join @zsmb.co to learn about all things hot reload! https://youtu.be/gWlLGfbsHfk?si=EIPOCu75U7tWJ3NC #dcldn2530 Oct 2025 17:18 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4ghrzo6is2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3m4fnwtus5c2zall praise the lord and lord and saviour @chethaase.com (as soon in droidcon opening speech) #dcldn2530 Oct 2025 09:35 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4fnwtus5c2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/devwithzachary.bsky.social/post/3m4fhwoi2qk2hThe main man @benkadel.com is on a mission...a mission to hide Android pins! don't forget to play pindroid today at @droidcon.bsky.social London #dclnd25 #droidconlondon #droidcon30 Oct 2025 07:48 +0000at://did:plc:i337fa2pfqgk2ild7h4ijkq2/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4fhwoi2qk2h