🛒Samsung 980 Review: An Interesting and Well Balanced NVMe SSD
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The Samsung 980 solid-state drive (SSD), unveiled today, is an interesting case. It’s the first NVMe drive from the electronic …
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NETGEAR WAX204 Review: An Excellent Low-Cost Wi-Fi 6 Broadcaster
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There are two things about the NETGEAR WAX204 Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 Dual-Band Business Wireless Access Point (WAP). First, it’s not …
Linksys E8450 Router Review: A Flawed Budget Wi-Fi 6 Goodness
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Linksys E8450 Dual-Band AX3200 Wi-Fi 6 Router is a breath of fresh air. This new Wi-Fi 6 router harkens back …
NETGEAR CM2000 Nighthawk Review: A Reliable Multi-Gig Cable Modem
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Earlier this month, I switched to the all-new NETGEAR CM2000 Nighthawk Multi-Gig Cable Modem from my CM600 that had been …
Synology DS1621+ Review: 2021’s Ultimate Home NAS Server, Delivered!
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The Synology DS1621+ is a worthy upgrade to the DS1618+, which is still an excellent NAS server today. That’s to …
Samsung 980 PRO Review: A Game Changer in NVMe Performance
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The Samsung 980 PRO NVMe SSD, first released in September 2020, is the flagship upgrade to the 970 PRO of …
Firewalla Gold (Add-on) Firewall Review (vs. Blue): Expensive but Totally a Keeper
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At first, I thought the Firewalla Gold would make a cool, unique router, perfect for those needing a non-Wi-Fi one …
NETGEAR CM600 Review: An Excellent Sub-Gigabit Cable Modem
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The NETGEAR CM600 Cable Modem is not new. I first got it more than two years ago, together with a …
Motorola MB8600 Review: The Go-to Gigabit DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem
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The Motorola MB8600 is an easy choice. At some $150, it makes a gratifying upgrade for those moving from a …
Samsung 870 EVO Review: Arguably the Best SATA Solid-State Drive to Date
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As the name suggests, the new Samsung 870 EVO solid-state drive (SSD), officially announced today, is the upgrade to the …
