🛒ASUS ZenWiFi BD5 Review (vs. TP-Link Deco BE25): A Formidable Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7 System
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The ZenWiFi BD5 is the upgrade version of the ZenWiFi BD4—both were announced at CES 2025. In the growing Wi-Fi …
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ASUS RT-BE58U Review (vs. NETGEAR Nighthawk S100): Wi-Fi 7 for Those with Modest Bandwidth Needs
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The RT-BE58U is ASUS’s third dual-band Wi-Fi 7 standalone router, and the most modest out of the pack, compared to …
TP-Link TL-WR3602BE Travel Router, Released: Wi-Fi 7 on-the-Go is Now a Real Thing
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TP-Link today announced the availability of the TL-WR3602BE travel router. First announced at the beginning of the year, this mobile …
Synology DS225+ Review (vs. DS224+): A Solid Upgrade to 2.5GbE Connectivity
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The DiskStation DS225+, first available in the US market on July 23, 2025, is Synology’s 2025 continuation of its 2-bay …
Synology NAS: An Extended Guide into the Most Advanced and Increasingly Expensive Network-Attached Storage Ecosystem
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Years ago, somebody asked me about my most important piece of tech and was surprised when I said it was …
ASUS ROG STRIX GS-BE18000 Review: A Solid Gaming Router with Elusive AFC
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The ASUS ROG STRIX GS-BE18000 tri-band Wi-Fi 7 gaming router was first available at select retailers on May 20, 2025, …
Synology DiskStation DS1525+ NAS Server Review (vs. DS1522+): A Solid Multi-Gigabit Upgrade
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The Synology DiskStation DS1525+ network-attached storage (NAS) server, first available in the US on June 25 is arguably the best …
TP-Link Archer BE700 Quick Take (vs. Archer BE800): A High-End Router with Poor Multi-Gig and 5GHz Support
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The Archer BE700 is another confusing option among TP-Link’s existing soup of Wi-Fi 7 routers. It’s a BE15000 router, which …
Synology’s New DS725+ and DS1825+ Servers: Underwhelmingly Familiar NAS Releases
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Synology today officially releases its two additional DiskStation NAS servers in its Plus family, the DS1825+ and DS725+. Judging from …
Micron Crucial T710 (vs. Sandisk WD Black SN8100): Top PCIe Gen 5 Performance Without the Excessive Heat
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The Crucial T710, unveiled on May 19, 2025, along with the Crucial X10 portable SSD, is Micron’s third attempt at PCIe …
