Adieu 2021: Love, Life, Loss, and Cappuccinos
Today is the last day of 2021, and I’d like to let loose my emotions and share a few personal …
NETGEAR RBKE960 Series (RBKE963) Review: The Best Orbi Yet, with Big Caveats
The new NETGEAR Orbi RBKE960 series—currently available as a 3-pack Orbi RBKE963—is a nice and large Wi-Fi 6E mesh box …
Quietly, NETGEAR Kills Web-based Remote Management, Pushes Mobile Apps in a New Unsavery Trend
Here’s some upsetting news for those who use NETGEAR home Wi-Fi routers. As it turned out, the networking vendor has …
Essential Windows 11 Tricks and Keyboard Shortcuts that Make Life Easier
You’ll find in this post the Windows 11 tricks and keyboard shortcuts that help you handle a computer much more …
NETGEAR GS110EMX Switch Review: High Cost Meets Low 10Gbps Experience
The GS110EMX 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus Switch with 2-Port 10G/Multi-Gig Uplinks has a very descriptive name—yes, that whole …
dBi: Wi-Fi Broadcasting Power and Antenna Explained—There’s no “High-Gain”
This post is a supplement to my other piece on dBm. I’ll explain here how a router’s antennas work and …
Synology 2022: DSM 7.1, C2 Cloud Services, Surveillance Station 9.0, and More
Apart from the all-new and exciting Wi-Fi 6 router, Synology today also announced a few major news items on its …
Synology Unveils Massive DS2422+ NAS Server, New DX1222 Expansion Unit
If for some reason, you find the six-bay DS1621+, which I called the “ultimate home NAS server of 2021”, not …
Driving Automation Explained: Why (Existing) Teslas Will Never Get “There”
In mid-2021, Tesla removed RADAR from its Model Y and Model 3 fleet to transit to its “Tesla Vision” self-driving …
NETGEAR Puts DumaOS 3.0 on the XR500, and that Changes (Almost) Everything
NETGEAR today put DumaOS 3.0 on the XR500 Nighthawk Pro Gaming router that came out more than three years ago. …