Asad
Asad Ali is a graphics designer with 20+ years of experience (working since 2003), based in Pakistan. He runs Asad Webs and writes its articles.
Published articles on Asad Webs.
How to Duplicate PDF Pages Online for Free: Copy Pages Where You Want Them
How to duplicate PDF pages online: use the free Duplicate PDF Pages tool — click pages, choose copies and placement, download a version with each chosen page duplicated.
How to Convert a PDF to Grayscale Online for Free: Colour to Black and White
How to convert a PDF to grayscale online: use the free Grayscale PDF tool — Vector mode keeps text live, Image mode flattens pages. Luminance-weighted grey, nothing uploaded.
How to Convert Text to PDF Online for Free: Plain Words Into a Clean Document
How to convert text to PDF online: paste text into the free Text to PDF tool, pick page size, font and margins, and download a paginated PDF with genuine selectable text.
How to Edit PDF Metadata Online for Free: Fix Title, Author and Keywords
How to edit PDF metadata online: fix title, author, subject and keywords or strip them all with the free PDF Metadata Editor. Nothing uploaded, original content untouched.
How to Add an Image to a PDF Online for Free: Stamp a Logo on Every Page
How to add an image to a PDF online: stamp a logo or picture with the free Add Image to PDF tool — nine positions, width and opacity, page scope, all in your browser.
If Poison Expires, Does It Become Safe? The Real Answer
CL1: The Computer Made of Living Human Brain Cells — What It Can Do, What It Passed, and Whether It Feels Anything
Cortical Labs' CL1 is a computer that runs on living human neurons: it learned Pong in minutes and played DOOM in 2026 — but it cannot feel, and it cannot replace your GPU. Here's what it really does.
Redox OS: The Rust Operating System Taking on Linux and Windows
Redox OS is a complete Unix-like operating system written from scratch in Rust — microkernel, memory-safe, and improving every month, but not a daily driver yet.
AnyPS5: PS5 Games as Native PC Programs — and Why It Worries Sony
AnyPS5 turns PS5 games into native Windows and Linux programs without an emulator: 301 games tested, 38 reach gameplay, 7 playable — and a threat to Sony's console, store and PC-port model.
Strata: Run a 125B AI Model on Your Gaming PC — Free, Local, No Cloud
Strata is a free, open-source engine that runs Alibaba's 125B-parameter Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on a gaming PC — no subscription, no cloud, no data leaving your machine.
SpaceX Starlink 15-16 Set for Record 72nd California Launch of 2026 From Vandenberg
SpaceX Starlink 15-16 scheduled October 26–27, 2026: 27 satellites, booster B1082 on its 26th flight, 72nd California launch of 2026 — a new record if it flies as planned.
Fed Meeting Opens October 27: A Hold Is Expected, With December Still Live for a Hike
Fed meeting opens October 27, 2026: hold at 3.75%–4.00% expected October 28, December hike odds 75–80%; Monday Dow, S&P and Nasdaq rallies and Brent $115.81. Not financial advice.