Gigabit Internet Explained: Understanding Magic of Those Gbps
10 Min Read
In recent years, more and more folks have been sending me messages asking about how to “get the most out” …
Reviews
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All reviews and overviews on this website are based on thorough hands-on testing and real-world first-hand experience.
Note: This category also includes previews, first-takes, and opinions—all derrived from initial impressions, past exprience, or preliminary assessments.
TRENDNet TEG-S762 Review (vs. Zyxel MG-108): A Solid Multi-Gig Contender
4 Min Read
The TRENDnet TEG-S762 is an excellent alternative to the Zyxel MG-108. It’s a bit more expensive but more compact and …
NETGEAR RBKE960 Series (RBKE963) Review: The Best Orbi Yet, with Big Caveats
18 Min Read
The new NETGEAR Orbi RBKE960 series—currently available as a 3-pack Orbi RBKE963—is a nice and large Wi-Fi 6E mesh box …
NETGEAR GS110EMX Switch Review: High Cost Meets Low 10Gbps Experience
7 Min Read
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 …
TP-Link Archer GX90 Review (vs. Archer AX11000): A More Refined Lesser Clone
9 Min Read
The TP-Link Archer GX90 AX6600 Wi-Fi 6 Tri-Band Gaming Router sure is an interesting broadcaster… On the one hand, it’s …
Zyxel MG-108 Review: An Entry-level Multi-Gig Switch that Delivers!
4 Min Read
When it comes to a Multi-Gig wiring upgrade, I’d always recommend the top-tier 10Gbps. But 10Gbps-capable devices are still rare, …
ASUS ZenWiFi ET8 Review: A Worthy Mesh for a Wired (or Airy) Home
10 Min Read
In many ways, the ASUS ZenWiFi ET8 AXE6600 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E Mesh System is an example of how the latest …
TP-Link TL-SX1008 Review: A Super-Fast but Noisy Multi-Gig Switch
4 Min Read
The TP-Link TL-SX1008 is the third 10Gbps Multi-Gig switch I’ve tested, and while not exactly the charm, it’s almost the …
Zyxel XS1930-12HP Review (vs. Zyxel XGS1250-12): A Complete 10Gbps Upgrade
9 Min Read
If you’re looking to upgrade your local network completely to 10Gbps, the Zyxel XS1930-12HP Multi-Gigabit Smart Managed Switch sure is …
ARRIS SURFboard S33/S34 Review: A Solid Multi-Gig Modem with Minor Caveats
7 Min Read
The ARRIS SURFboard S33 DOCSIS 3.1, first announced in November 2020, sure is an interesting Multi-Gigabit cable modem. Update: On …
