IP Address, Explained: What It Is and How to Quickly Figure Out That of Your Device
If you’ve ever tried troubleshooting your home network or setting up a new router, you must have heard of “IP …
Quality of Service, Explained: How QoS Helps Keep Everyone Happy with Modest Broadband
You might have heard of QoS, which is short for Quality of Service. It’s a common and practical feature among …
Wi-Fi Router Replacement or Upgrade: Tips on Figuring Out the Right Time
“Is it time to replace my Wi-Fi router?” I receive questions like that regularly, especially from those who still use …
New Ubiquiti Pro XG PoE Switches Unveiled: High-Performance Meets Top Features and Non-Compromising Power Output
If you’re interested in Ubiquiti’s latest 10Gbps Wi-Fi 7 PoE access points and struggling to decide which switch to power …
ORICO IG740-PRO Review: A Solid PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD
If you call the ORICO IG740-PRO “just another” PCIe Gen 4×4 NVMe SSD, you wouldn’t be wrong. It’s indeed one …
Dual-WAN vs. Link Aggregation: Understanding Bandwidth vs. Speed, and Practical Real-World Tips
This post explains the differences between Dual-WAN and Link Aggregation in simple terms, along with instructions on how to set …
SanDisk Extreme PRO with USB4 Review: A Frill-Free and Super-Fast Portable SSD
The Extreme Pro with USB4 is SanDisk’s first major portable SSD since the split-off from Western Digital. It’s a clear …
Smart Wi-Fi Devices and Your Router’s Airtime Fairness: How to Best Use IoT in a Home Network
You may have heard of “smart Wi-Fi devices,” also known as the “Internet of Things’ (IoT). Heck, you might even …
Multi-Link Operation, Explained: Understanding Wi-Fi 7’s “Exciting” MLO Feature
Multi-Link Operation, or MLO, is arguably the most exciting and promising feature of Wi-Fi 7 on paper. In reality, its …
Micron Crucial P510 Review (vs. Samsung SSD 9100 PRO): A Fast, Cool and Afforable PCIe Gen 5 SSD
Micron’s new Crucial P510, first announced at the beginning of the year, is kind of special. It’s the company’s third …