ORICO R3700 Portable SSD Review: A Super-fast but Poorly Designed Portable SSD
6 Min Read
When it comes to storage devices, there are brand-name products like one of these. And then there are a myriad …
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TP-Link Archer BE6500 (a.k.a Archer BE400) Quick Take (vs. Archer BE230): Practically the Same but More Expensive
4 Min Read
Since my review of the Archer BE230, folks have been asking me when I’d take the Archer BE6500 out for …
TP-Link Archer BE230 (a.k.a Archer BE3600) Review: Affordable Wi-Fi 7 That’s Not Cheap
6 Min Read
Late last year, I called the Archer BE550 “Wi-Fi 7 on the cheap,” thanks to its then-lowest $250 price tag. …
Wi-Fi Signal Strength, Broadcasting Power, and that Cool -70 dBm RSSI Value
9 Min Read
You walk around the house and, at times, can see the Wi-Fi signal strength bars on your device move up …
Micron Crucial P310 2230 M.2 Review: An Excellent Tiny PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD
5 Min Read
Micron’s latest PCIe 4 NVMe SSD, the Crucial P310 PCIe Gen4 NVMe 2230 M.2 SSD, first released on July 17, …
NETGEAR Nighthawk RS300 Review (vs. TP-Link Archer BE550): A Faster Mid-tier Wi-Fi 7 Variant for a Price
7 Min Read
The Nighthawk RS300, released last month, is NETGEAR’s 2nd Wi-Fi 7 standalone router and is meant to be inferior to …
SanDisk Desk Drive Review: The Tiniest and Straightforward External SSD with Top Capacity
5 Min Read
The headline says it. Western Digital’s new SanDisk Desk Drive, unveiled back on May 7, is highly compact for a …
Western Digital WD Blue SN5000 4TB Review (vs. SN580): A Solid PCIe 4.0 Entry-Level NVMe SSD
5 Min Read
When announcing the WD Blue SN5000 on Jun 18, 2024, Western Digital tried hard to make it special. The storage …
TP-Link Archer GE800 Router Review: A Big, Bold and Overall Excellent Wi-Fi 7 Gaming Machine
9 Min Read
The Archer GE800, unveiled during CES 2024, is finally available for purchase today, and it’s the most exciting router in …
Zyxel USG LITE 60AX: A Compact Niche Wi-Fi 6 Business Router
4 Min Read
Today, Zyxel announced the official availability of its latest networking hardware for business users, the Zyxel USG LITE 60AX. From …
