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EasyMesh Explained (vs. OneMesh): Untangling TP-Link’s Confusing DIY Wi-Fi Systems
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If I put “TP-Link” and “mesh” in a sentence, you’d likely think of the popular Deco family. And you’re not …
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Ubiquiti U7-Lite Review (vs. U7 Pro Max): A Solid Wi-Fi 7 Access Point for the Practical-Minded
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At less than $100, the U7-Lite, first announced on March 3, 2025, along with the similarly specced U7 In-Wall, is …
Ubiquiti Teleport VPN, Explained: Effective and Free Personal Virtual Private Network
6 Min Read
You may have noticed that I’m not a fan of using VPNs unnecessarily as a way to be “secure” or …
Ubiquiti U7 Pro XGS Review (vs. U7 Pro Max): An Excellent Fanless UniFi Wi-Fi 7 Access Point
8 Min Read
The U7 Pro XGS, first released on March 11, 2025, together with the U7 Pro XG, is the 10Gbps and …
Known Asus Vulnerability and Steps to Keep Your Router Safe
4 Min Read
Asus today issued a public response to recent online reports that “thousands of Asus routers” have been at risk of …
ASUSWRT Firmware vs. Asuswrt-Merlin, Explained: Everything Behind the “Magic”
14 Min Read
If you’ve never heard of the Asuswrt-Merlin firmware, know that extra magic can be available to a select group of …
Ubiquiti UDM Pro Max Review (vs. UDM-SE): 2025’s Ultimate Home-Friendly Rackmount UniFi Console
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Ubiquiti’s UniFi Dream Machine Pro Max (model UDM Pro Max) is not a new product. It was first announced over …
Ubiquiti Pro XG 8 PoE Review: An Excellent 10Gbps Switch that’s a UniFi Console’s Perfect Companion
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The Ubiquiti Switch Pro XG 8 PoE (model USW-Pro-XG-8-PoE), first unveiled in late April as part of a new Pro …
Synology BeeStation Plus Review: A B+ Personal Cloud-Based Storage Solution
8 Min Read
The BeeStation Plus, Synology’s second iteration of its user-friendly approach to personal cloud storage, is an unusual network-attached storage (NAS) …
Best Portable SSDs: 2025’s Top-Five Collection
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Portable SSDs (solid-state drives), as the name suggests, are fast storage devices that, nowadays, connect to a host via a …
