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Review & Analysis: Connectize Gigabit G6 AC2100 WiFi Router

A good router can make all the difference between a satisfying WiFi experience and a disappointing one. But what exactly makes a good router? Like most aspects of technology, this is constantly...

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Best PCIe WiFi 6 Network Adapter Cards (Guide for 2021-2022)

WiFi is one of those technologies that seems old, but is constantly being upgraded. 802.11a was the original standard, but 802.11b was the first to become popular with the public. Since then, we’ve...

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Review of the Rock Space AC1200 WiFi Range Extender

In a modern home, a good WiFi signal is almost a necessity. Imagine you’re on vacation, staying with a friend or family member. Within the first few hours, you’re probably going to ask for their WiFi...

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Helpful Guide to the Best Inline PoE Tester

Not long ago, the average home might have a handful of connected devices. Most people would have a family PC, and little else. If you worked from home, you might have a second computer or a network...

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Best PCIe Gigabit Ethernet Network Interface Cards (NIC)

We’re often reviewing networking technology from the wireless side of the industry. Wireless networking is changing every day. We’ll look at a router and determine that it’s the fastest on the market,...

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Best MoCA 2.5 Network Adapter for Ethernet Over Coax

In an ideal world, setting up your home network would be easy. You’d plug in your modem, connect your router, and you’d instantly have WiFi coverage over the entire house. But not everybody is ideally...

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These are the Best WiFi Thermometers & Hygrometers for 2022

Temperature and humidity can affect your health. In fact, people who suffer from asthma are mostly suffering from problems related to dampness. In the interests of health, most homes are actually too...

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Guide to the Best Ethernet Fiber Media Converter for 2022

Moving a network connection across great distances can be tough. It’s a large part of the reason why people switch to fiber optic connections. After about 100ft, Ethernet cables and their copper...

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Guide to the Best Network Cable Tester

The majority of network faults in a data network aren’t the result of someone spilling coffee on the mainframe. It usually comes down to faulty cabling. That’s why the lines need to be tested for...

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Review of the EnGenius ECW220S Wireless Security Access Point

These days, pretty much every home or business has a WiFi network. But even the most robust routers have a limited range. If you have a large venue like an office building or a mall, you want to extend...

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Review of the RockSpace AX1800 WiFi 6 Router

Over the past few years, more and more devices have started connecting to the internet. In the early days of the internet, you might have one or maybe two computers connected. Then came smartphones,...

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Best Starlink Dish & Router Storage Case for Travel in 2022

If you haven’t heard, Starlink is now available to use while traveling. For most users, roaming is now enabled, which lets you use your dish and router while on the road. Even if you’re hundreds of...

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Analysis & Review: EnGenius Cloud ECS2512FP Multi-Gigabit Switch

If you’re wiring a complex network, one or more switches is going to be necessary. Switches are commonly confused with routers, but they’re actually different machines. A router is designed mainly to...

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Guide to the Best Waterproof RJ45 Ethernet Connector

These days, a lot of our devices rely on internet connections. In a lot of cases, those needs can be easily met by a WiFi network. If you’re like most people, for example, your phone is constantly...

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Best WiFi Friendship Lamps for Long Distance Relationships for 2022

A beautiful LED lamp can entirely transform the look of a room. Instead of boring white, you can add a splash of color to any environment. Want to accent a bookshelf, or augment your nightstand with a...

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Guide to the Best Outdoor WiFi Range Extenders (2022 Updated)

In the past few years, WiFi service has become less and less optional. At home, we have all kinds of smart devices, and all of them require an internet signal. We also spend more time than ever on our...

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Best Starlink Dish Security Devices and Locks to Deter Theft

It’s no exaggeration to say that Starlink has revolutionized the internet. Prior to Starlink, high speed internet relied on wires. Yes, you might have a WiFi router in your house, but that router...

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List of Official Starlink Accessories (and Some Alternatives)

Whether you already own Starlink or plan on getting it in the near future, you may be wondering how or where to buy accessories. With the one-time hardware cost of $599 + tax and shipping, you get the...

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Guide to the Best Dual WAN Load Balancing Router for 2022

Your router is the lifeline between your local network and the broader internet. If you want a good connection, you need a good router. This is especially true when you’re running a business. When your...

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Starlink Power Consumption: How Much Power Does Starlink Use?

Starlink has opened up a whole new realm of possibility with their high speed satellite internet. Whether you live full or part-time in your RV, van or off-grid home, power consumption is always an...

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