Shekhar Vaidya
Shekhar Vaidya is a technology journalist and computer science engineer with 8+ years of experience covering PC hardware, Windows internals, and NAS/storage ecosystems. He's the founder of TechLatest and a Computing Writer at XDA Developers.
His homelab and self-hosting coverage draws on hands-on infrastructure work: networking, reverse proxies, mesh VPNs, DNS, and local LLMs. His writing philosophy is simple: build it, test it, then write what actually happened, including the failures. He also builds his own tools, including the Bottleneck Calculator, FPS Calculator, Pixlyzer, and MinxLink.
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