Deals! 🛒Zyxel MG-108 Review: An Entry-level Multi-Gig Switch that Delivers!
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When it comes to a Multi-Gig wiring upgrade, I’d always recommend the top-tier 10Gbps. But 10Gbps-capable devices are still rare, …
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SanDisk Professional G-Drive SSD Review: An Exciting Pro-Grade Portable Drive
5-min Read
The SanDisk Professional G-Drive SSD is the latest in Western Digital’s large portable family, including the previous SanDisk Extreme/PRO and …
Seagate IronWolf 525 Review (vs IronWolf 510): A Cool but Unneeded Upgrade
6-min Read
The Seagate IronWolf 525, first announced today, is the PCIe 4.0 version of the 2020 IronWolf 510 to rival the …
Asus ROG STRIX GS-AX5400 Review (vs RT-AX82U): An Excellent Alternative
7-min Read
The new Asus ROG STRIX GS-AX5400 has more than enough to substitute the RT-AX82U as a gaming router. It’s also …
Asus ZenWiFi ET8 Review: A Worthy Mesh for a Wired (or Airy) Home
10-min Read
In many ways, the Asus ZenWiFi ET8 AXE6600 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E Mesh System is an example of how the latest …
Asus GS-AX3000 Review (vs RT-AX3000): A Solid Gaming Router
10-min Read
In many ways, Asus’s new ROG STRIX GS-AX3000 router replaces the RT-AX3000 (a.k.a RT-AX58U). Despite sharing these same hardware specs, …
iStorage diskAshur M2 Review: A Tiny Ultra-Secure Storage Vault Oddity
7-min Read
In many ways, the new diskAshur M2 portable drive is the upgrade to iStorage’s datAshur PRO2 that came out in …
TP-Link TL-SX1008 Review: A Super-Fast but Noisy Multi-Gig Switch
4-min Read
The TP-Link TL-SX1008 is the third 10Gbps Multi-Gig switch I’ve tested, and while not exactly the charm, it’s almost the …
OWC Envoy Pro SX Review (vs Samsung X5): A Bit Underwhelming
6-min Read
The OWC Envoy Pro SX is the second Thunderbolt-exclusive portable SSD I’ve reviewed, long after the Samsung X5. Part of …
Zyxel XS1930-12HP Review (vs Zyxel XGS1250-12): A Complete 10Gbps Upgrade
9-min Read
If you’re looking to upgrade your local network completely to 10Gbps, the Zyxel XS1930-12HP Multi-Gigabit Smart Managed Switch sure is …
Micron Crucial P5 Plus Review: A Formidable Contender (vs Samsung 980 PRO)
5-min Read
Micron’s latest NVMe solid-state drive, the Crucial P5 Plus, first announced on August 3, 2021, is a formidable rival to …
WD Black D30 Game Drive SSD Review: Solid Add-on Storage for Consoles
6-min Read
The WD Black D30 Game Drive SSD, first announced in May 2021, is both more and less versus the previous …
Netgear MK83 Review (vs MK63): A Tawdry Tri-band Alternative
9-min Read
The Netgear MK83 Nighthawk Tri-band Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System, first announced on March 16, 2021, sure seems an …
Apricorn Aegis Padlock SSD Review: A Tough Storage Vault that Makes Sense
8-min Read
The Apricorn Aegis Padlock SSD is a niche product that doesn’t apply to general use. But if you have it, …
