The Netgear R6700AX (or RAX10 depending on the region) can be considered the WiFi 6 successor to the Netgear R6700 which was an excellent WiFi 5 router, overshadowed only by the iconic R7000. And while there’s nothing wrong with relying on the nostalgia factor, we already had an AX1800 router from Netgear and things get … Read more
The Choetech HUB-R02 is a compact USB-C to Ethernet adapter that’s mainly designed to add a wired Ethernet connection to a MacBook (as well as any other laptop that removed the port to gain a slimmer profile) or to simply upgrade your computer from a 1Gbigabit connection up to 2.5Gbps. Choetech HUB-R02 iChoetech.com Check Product … Read more
The EnGenius ECS1112FP is part of the Cloud-managed Ethernet switches and similarly to the entry-level ECS1008P that I tested about a year ago, the ECS1112FP does not have multi-Gigabit ports, but this model does come with a couple of SFP ports for a better Uplink connection. EnGenius ECS1112FP EnGeniusTech.com Check Product It’s clear that the … Read more
If you own a gaming console, be it a PS5, a PS4 or an XBox and if you have connection problems, you may have wondered how to change the NAT type in an attempt to fix all of these issues. Be aware that frequent disconnects or high ping rates are rarely attributed to the NAT … Read more
I know that this question would not have made much sense a few years ago, but the technological development has been so impressive these past few years that the Ethernet switches have not only become a normal part of a home network, but using the SFP ports for a better connection is not really an … Read more
From the get-go, know that I am not going to address the software tweaks that many push forward, such as changing the DNS servers or using port forwarding and these are good advice, but my main focus is what type of hardware should you use, so that you can boost the WiFi for your PS5 … Read more
The FS S3910-24TF is an entry-level model from the new fully managed Pro switch series released by the global high-tech manufacturer and, while it doesn’t have all the features of its more expensive siblings, it does come with everything that’s essential for an enterprise-level network infrastructure. FS S3910-24TF FS.COM Check Product One of the highlighted … Read more
At the beginning of this year, Netgear has made available the AX4 RAX40v2 as a clear replacement for the RAX40, but it did so quietly, with only the FCC ID website to reveal the new version (the files were submitted near the end of last year). Was this done to get that WiFi 6 certification … Read more
The Reolink Argus 3 Pro is an improved version of the third generation of battery-powered outdoors-suitable cameras from Reolink and, while the Argus 3 was already plenty impressive from the cost-to-performance point of view, the Argus 3 Pro does come with a few new technologies, some of which, I already saw with a few PoE … Read more
The Asus RT-AX88U and the RT-AX86U are two of the most powerful dual-band WiFi 6 routers from the Taiwanese manufacturer and while there are a few radically different aspects, after I tested both devices, I came to the conclusion that they’re really not that different. And this seems to apply to far more WiFi 6 … Read more