🛒ASUS ZenWifi XD5 Review (vs. ZenWifi XD4): A Solid and Improved Mini Mesh
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The ZenWiFi XD5 does not complete what the ZenWifi XD4 set out to start—it’s similarly stripped-down hardware in terms of …
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Synology’s New DS723+ NAS Server (vs. DS923+): Similar Power, Half the Size
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Synology today announced the official US availability of its model year 2023 dual-bay extension-ready NAS server, the DiskStation DS723+—that’s DS723 …
EnGenius ECW336 Wi-Fi 6E Cloud Managed AP Review: Reliable but Overpriced
7 Min Read
The new EnGenius ECW336 Cloud Managed Access Point, released late last year, is easily one of the most expensive APs …
Goodbye, 2022! What a Year! Here’s to 2023!
12 Min Read
It’s the end of the year, and time we reflect aloud on our personal highs and lows. My 2022 has …
Synology DS923+ Review: An Excellent NAS Server to Start 2023 Off with a Bang
11 Min Read
If you ask me for the one gadget to safely put in the shopping cart right now before hitting that …
Chromecast with Google TV Review (vs. Amazon Fire TV): A Formidable Contender
10 Min Read
The $50 Chromecast with Google TV (4K), released in September 2020, and the new yet lesser HD version that came …
GT-AX11000 Pro Review (vs. GT-AX11000): ASUS’s Ultimate Tri-band Wi-Fi 6 Router
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In many ways, the ROG Rapture GT-AX11000 Pro is the upgrade to ASUS’s GT-AX11000 that came out more than three …
ASUS RT-AXE7800 vs. NETGEAR RAXE300: Same Same, yet Can’t Be Any More Different
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This is the ASUS RT-AXE7800 vs. NETGEAR RAXE300 matchup I promised in the review of the former. Asus’s latest Wi-Fi …
ASUS RT-AXE7800 Review (vs. GT-AXE11000): A Wi-Fi 6E Router that Makes Sense
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The RT-AXE7800 is not ASUS’s first Wi-Fi 6E Tri-Band router—far from it. Before this, the company already had the GT-AXE11000, …
SanDisk Professional PRO-G40 SSD Review: Rugged, Fast, Versatile, and Expensive
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Per conventional wisdom of portable storage: If you get a Thunderbolt 3 (or 4) drive, it won’t work with USB …
