🛒Firewalla Gold (Add-on) Firewall Review (vs. Blue): Expensive but Totally a Keeper
8 Min Read
At first, I thought the Firewalla Gold would make a cool, unique router, perfect for those needing a non-Wi-Fi one …
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NETGEAR CM600 Review: An Excellent Sub-Gigabit Cable Modem
4 Min Read
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
4 Min Read
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
5 Min Read
As the name suggests, the new Samsung 870 EVO solid-state drive (SSD), officially announced today, is the upgrade to the …
ASUS RT-AX68U Review: An Entry-Level Wi-Fi 6 Router that Won’t Disappoint
8 Min Read
I find the ASUS RT-AX68U AX2700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Router, officially announced on January 13, 2021, in the U.S., a bit …
ARRIS SURFboard mAX AX6600 Review: Nice but Not Worth the Wait
7 Min Read
Almost a year after first announcing the entry-level SURFboard mAX AX6600 Mesh, CommScope today officially made this Wi-Fi 6 system …
ASUS RT-AX92U Review: A Cute and Effective Little Odd One Out of AiMesh
11 Min Read
The ASUS RT-AX92U, first released in mid-2019, is an interesting case for two reasons. First, you only find it during …
Hindsight 2020: Thanks for All the Coffees
4 Min Read
Hi everyone! I hope this finds you in good health and high spirits. Stay safe, as always! I’m excited to …
Deco X5700 AX5700 Review: TP-Link’s Best Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Effort to Date
9 Min Read
The TP-Link Deco X5700 AX5700 Tri-Band Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System is similar yet totally different from the Deco …
Firewalla Blue / Plus Review: A Little Capable Watchdog with Some Catches
9 Min Read
You’ll likely be amazed by the Firewalla Blue or Blue Plus. Each is a tiny device that can do so …
