Synology DS1621+ Review: 2021’s Ultimate Home NAS Server, Delivered!
The Synology DS1621+ is a worthy upgrade to the DS1618+, which is still an excellent NAS server today. That’s to …
Best Wi-Fi 5 Mesh Wi-Fi Systems: The Top-5 Legacy Option for Large Homes
Since the first consumer-grade Wi-Fi system—the original Eero—debuted in early 2015, there have been many others on the market, giving …
Best Wi-Fi 5 Routers: Top Hardware of the Old Wi-Fi Glory
This post includes a list of the best Wi-Fi 5 routers. Any of these will represent the legacy wireless standard …
ASUS GT-AX11000 vs. GT-AXE11000: A Tale of Two ASUS tri-band Gaming Routers
This GT-AX11000 vs. GT-AXE11000 matchup aims to clarify that a Wi-Fi 6E tri-band router is very different from a Wi-Fi …
Samsung 980 PRO Review: A Game Changer in NVMe Performance
The Samsung 980 PRO NVMe SSD, first released in September 2020, is the flagship upgrade to the 970 PRO of …
Firewalla Gold (Add-on) Firewall Review (vs. Blue): Expensive but Totally a Keeper
At first, I thought the Firewalla Gold would make a cool, unique router, perfect for those needing a non-Wi-Fi one …
NETGEAR CM600 Review: An Excellent Sub-Gigabit Cable Modem
The NETGEAR CM600 Cable Modem is not new. I first got it more than two years ago, together with a …
Motorola MB8600 Review: The Go-to Gigabit DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem
The Motorola MB8600 is an easy choice. At some $150, it makes a gratifying upgrade for those moving from a …
Samsung 870 EVO Review: Arguably the Best SATA Solid-State Drive to Date
As the name suggests, the new Samsung 870 EVO solid-state drive (SSD), officially announced today, is the upgrade to the …
Belkin’s Linksys AXE8400 Wi-Fi 6E Mesh Router to Arrive in Early 2021
There will soon be a lot o Wi-Fi 6E options. Following Asus, Netgear, and TP-Link, Belkin unveiled over last week …