NETGEAR Nighthawk XR1000 Review: A Unique (Gaming) Experience
13 Min Read
The NETGEAR Nighthawk XR1000 Pro Gaming 6-Stream Wi-Fi 6 Router is like a sophisticated date with a complicated personality. You’ll …
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WD My Passport SSD Review: A Sleek, Fast, and Secure portable Drive
5 Min Read
The all-new WD My Passport SSD of 2020, first announced late last month, is different from the previous models. It …
EnGenius ECW230 Access Point Review: Reliable Wi-Fi 6 for a Price
8 Min Read
The EnGenius ECW230 Cloud Managed Wi-Fi 6 4×4 Indoor Wireless Access Point (WAP) is like a good-looking, relationship-material significant other …
Crucial X6 Review: The Tiniest, yet Fast and Spacious Portable SSD
4 Min Read
Micron’s second entry into portable solid-state drives, the Crucial X6, doesn’t have the same bang as the first, the X8. …
Crucial X8 Review: (Still) the Fastest USB Gen 2 Portable SSD to Date
5 Min Read
Micron’s first try into the realm of portable solid-state drives proved to be a big deal. The Crucial X8 was …
NETGEAR SXK80 Orbi Pro Wi-Fi 6: A Mesh for Those with a Crazy Deep Pocket
7 Min Read
There are many ways to show off financial success. You can get an expensive painting, don a nice watch, buy …
ASUS RT-AX82U Gaming Router Review: A Fancy Little Wi-Fi 6 Performer
11 Min Read
The ASUS RT-AX82U AX5400 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router looks the part. Gamers—well, almost anyone, actually—will love the cute design …
ASUS RT-AX86U Review: Arguably the Best Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Router to Date
14 Min Read
The RT-AX86U AX5700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router is the more powerful option out of the two new gaming routers …
Linksys MR9600 Review: An Expensive Work-in-Progress Mesh Router
13 Min Read
You can call the Linksys MR9600 a dual-band version of the Linksys MX5 Velop AX mesh router, and Belkin won’t …
TRENDnet TEW-830MDR2K Review: A Slow but Reliable Generic Mesh
8 Min Read
The TRENDnet TEW-830MDR2K AC2200 Wi-Fi Mesh System is a curious case. The new tri-band Wi-Fi 5 mesh system is almost …
