Cloud Gateway Industrial (UCG-Industrial) Review (vs. UCG-Fiber): A Rugged All-in-One UniFi Network Novelty

Feb 19, 2026

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The Ubiquiti UCG-Industrial Cloud Gateway Industrial in action

Ubiquiti today unveiled its latest network console in the UniFi family, the Cloud Gateway Industrial (model UCG-Industrial). It’s the first product in the networking vendor’s all-new UniFi Industrial initiative, a platform that includes “ruggedized, fanless hardware built for extreme environments”. I had the chance to spend an extended period pre-launch … Continue Reading

NETGEAR MH7150 Nighthawk 5G M7 Portable WiFi Hotspot with eSIM Review: An Excellent Cellular-First Travel Router

Dong Ngo

Feb 7, 2026

13 Min Read

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The Nighthawk 5G M7 Portable WiFi Hotspot with eSIM (model MH7150), unveiled on November 17, 2025, is NETGEAR’s latest mobile router. From its name, which is a mouthful and leaves nothing to the imagination—I’ll cuts my fingers some slack and shorten it to “M7” or “Nighthawk 5G M7” from here … Continue Reading

Motorola MQ15 MNQ1525 Wi-Fi 7 Mesh Router Review: Affordable Hardware Meets Shoddy App

Dong Ngo

Feb 5, 2026

10 Min Read

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Unveiled at CES 2026, the MNQ1525 WiFi 7 Router with Easy Mesh, or MQ15 for short, is the first Wi-Fi 7 hardware from Motorola, a brand better known for cable modems. Despite arriving comparatively late to the Wi-Fi 7 game, it proved in my testing to be an insignificant addition … Continue Reading

TP-Link Deco 7 Pro BE63: An Affordable and Effective Mesh System for Most Homes

Dong Ngo

Feb 2, 2026

6 Min Read

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TP-Link’s Deco 7 Pro BE63, also known as Deco 7 Pro BE11000, is a mid-tier Wi-Fi 7 mesh system formerly known as the Deco 63—TP-Link made the change at the beginning of 2026. As if that’s confusing enough, it’s also available as the Deco BE65 Pro at some retailers, such as Best … Continue Reading

ASUS TUF-BE9400 Review: A Practical Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 (Gaming) Router

Dong Ngo

Dec 12, 2025

7 Min Read

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The ASUS TUF-BE9400 is a relatively compact and light Wi-Fi 7 router

In simple terms, ASUS’s TUF Gaming BE9400 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 router (model TUF-BE9400), which was first announced in May 2025, is the TUF-BE6500 plus a 6GHz band. However, that extra band makes all the difference. Thanks to it, the new gaming router offers a full Wi-Fi 7 experience at a … Continue Reading

Ubiquiti UniFi Device Bridge UDB Switch Review (vs. Flex 2.5G PoE): An Excellent Way to Extend Power-over-Ethernet via Wi-Fi 7

Dong Ngo

Nov 20, 2025

7 Min Read

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The Ubiquiti UniFi Device Bridge UDB Switch being tested

The UniFi Device Bridge Switch (a.k.a. UDB Switch, model UDB-Switch), announced by Ubiquiti today, is a unique PoE network switch—more than a typical one. Besides being a standard PoE unmanaged switch, it can also use Wi-Fi as the uplink in a UniFi environment. And that flexibility can be a game-changer. … Continue Reading

GL.iNet GL-BE3600 Slate 7 Review (vs. ASUS RT-BE58 Go): A Multi-Gigabit-Ready, Privacy-Ambiguous Travel Router

Dong Ngo

Nov 13, 2025

9 Min Read

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GL.iNet GL-BE3600 Slate 7 and retail box

If you’re looking for a compact travel router with two 2.5Gbps ports—one more than the ASUS RT-BE58 Go or the TP-Link TL-WR3602BE —the GL.iNet GL-BE3600 Slate 7 would be it. The name might not ring a bell—this is the first time you’ve seen the GL.iNet brand covered here—but this is the … Continue Reading

ASUS RT-BE58 Go Review (vs. TP-Link TL-WR3602BE): A Compact and Flexible Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7

Dong Ngo

Nov 10, 2025

8 Min Read

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The ASUS RT BE58 Go is being put through it paces

The ASUS RT-BE58 Go, first announced at CES 2025 and available in early November 2025, among other things, makes Wi-Fi 7 accessible even when you’re out and about. As an upgrade to the RT-AX57 Go, the new travel router comes with a familiar feature set as standard ASUS routers—you will … Continue Reading