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Wi-Fi Router Explained and How to Pick a Perfect One for Yourself
A big part of the emails galore I get daily includes those asking for a specific router or mesh recommendation. Some readers even sent me a detailed sketch of their … Read More
Netgear’s New Meural WiFi Photo Frame is a Versatile Digital Display
Looking to make more use of your Wi-Fi at home? Netgear has something you might want to consider. The networking vendor announced today the Meural WiFi Photo Frame (model MC315GDW) … Read More
Micron Unveils Tiny Crucial X6 Portable SSD, 2 TB Version of the X8
Micron had some big news today for fans of portable SSDs. The memory maker announced the all-new Crucial X6 portable SSD and the latest 2 TB version of the existing … Read More
Synology’s Latest 5-bay NAS Server of 2020 is a Beast
Synology today announced the availability of its latest 2020 5-bay NAS server, the DiskStation DS1520+. Per the NAS maker’s naming convention, this is a new high-end server for homes and … Read More
WD Turns Flagship My Passport SSD Portable Drive Colorful for 2020
Western Digital today announced its latest My Passport SSD portable drive. Yes, that popular one with the name as the one released two years ago, which was almost the same … Read More
How to Get your Home Wired with Network Cables (almost) like a Pro
You might have noticed by now how I’m a big fan of using cables — as opposed to Wi-Fi — as a way to extend a home network. Getting your … Read More
Can’t Connect to Wi-Fi or Signals Keep Dropping? Here’s to (Likely) Fix It
If your Wi-Fi signals keep dropping, or you just can’t connect a specific device to your network, this post is for you. I’ll explain how things work and walk you … Read More
Looking to Build a NAS out of a Wi-Fi Router? Check out These Options
You probably already know how a router hosts a home network and delivers Wi-Fi to multiple devices at a time. But a USB-endable Wi-Fi router can work as a mini … Read More
Wi-Fi Router USB Port Explained: How to Turn One into a NAS Server
When it comes to network storage, I’d recommend a NAS server. But a good server can be expensive; plus, not everyone wants or has time to configure all the features. … Read More
Asus RT-AX86U Review: The Best Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Router to Date
The RT-AX86U AX5700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router is the more powerful option out of the two new gaming routers Asus announced late last month. And it proved to be … Read More
Netgear’s Orbi LBR20 4G LTE Advanced Wi-Fi Router now Shipping
If you’re looking to share a cellular Internet connection with an entire home network, in a large home for that matter, there’s now an easy way. Netgear announced today the … Read More
Linksys MR9600 Review: An Expensive Work-in-Progress Mesh Router
You can call the Linksys MR9600 as a dual-band version of the Linksys MX5 Velop AX mesh router, and Belkin won’t mind that one bit. Indeed, the networking vendor confirmed … Read More
Web Interface vs. Mobile App and the Trick for New Linksys Routers
If you have followed my reviews on the latest Linksys Wi-Fi 6 routers, including the MX5 Velop AX, the MR9600, and the MR7350, you’d note how I lamented the fact, … Read More
TRENDnet TEW-830MDR2K Review: A Slow but Reliable Generic Mesh
The TRENDnet TEW-830MDR2K AC2200 Wi-Fi Mesh System a curious case. The new tri-band Wi-Fi 5 mesh system almost the same as the EnGenius ESR580 I reviewed late last year. So … Read More
Netgear Unveils Affordable Wi-Fi 6 PoE Access Points for SMB
Looking to add Wi-Fi 6 to your existing router? You have a couple of brand-new options today. Netgear just now announced two Wi-Fi 6 access points (APs), the Insight Managed … Read More
No, Netgear’s Recent Router Vulnerability Is Not that Serious
This past week, I received a lot of questions regarding yet another newly-found router vulnerability, this time coming from Netgear. Some of you expressed frustrations and went as far as … Read More
Best Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Systems of 2020: The Real-Deal Collection
You’ll find in this post the best Wi-Fi 6 mesh systems you can get right now. It’s worth noting that even when you don’t have updated clients, Wi-Fi 6 is … Read More
Asus’s New RT-AX86U and RT-AX82U Routers Take on Gaming Seriously
Looking for a new Asus Wi-Fi 6 gaming router and just can’t afford the GT-AX11000? Well, you now have two more options. Indeed, the networking vendor today officially announced the … Read More
