Before the WiFi mesh systems got into the mainstream, the only way to cover a difficult-to-reach area in your home with WiFi was by using a wireless extender (also called repeater), a device which when properly placed, it could take the WiFi signal from the main router and push it further, so that your devices … Read more
Gone are the days when you could leave your door unlocked even during the night and not worry about anyone breaking into your property and, while I know that it was more of a rural thing, my point still stands since people are a lot more concerned about security nowadays than some decades ago. And … Read more
A few months ago, I tested the Etekcity smart fitness scale ESF37 and it was a well-rounded device which besides displaying your weight, it would also offer lots of other information about your body, such as the bone and muscle mass, the BMI, the metabolic age and more, all that paired with a responsive app. … Read more
The Vankyo MatrixPad Z1 is an entry-level 7-inch tablet that wants to persuade you to leave behind the Amazon environment, as it does seem to go directly against the Amazon Fire 7, but that’s not an easy feat to accomplish since the retail giant does provide excellent support and it’s not afraid to lose some … Read more
It’s been about three years since Ubiquiti released the dual-band AmpliFi HD WiFi system and the public immediately fell in love with that tiny box and its circular display (while the additional mesh nodes were a bit of a hit and miss), but the design wasn’t the only great thing about this product, as Ubiquiti … Read more
Most of us have a blender inside our kitchen for those occasional smoothies, but did you know that there are also portable blenders available which promise to offer the same functions (such as blending smoothies, shakes or baby food), but with the added convenience of portability, so, even if you go to the gym, you … Read more
Apple has recently released its new line-up of iPhones and a few months ago, we got to see the new MacBook Pro series, as well as the MacBook Air 2019, but, while the hardware is definitely improved and the professionals will love the retina display (and possibly the touchbar), the manufacturer still indulged itself in … Read more
More and more people are buying into the smart home trend and, as a consequence, the security camera market started growing at an impressive rate, allowing the manufacturers to move past the traditional CCTV systems and develop a large variety of IP cameras. But, despite the large number of available devices, this sector never really … Read more
The TRENDnet TEW-825DAP is a simple AC1750 wireless access point which promises to be an affordable solution for smaller, budget-tight businesses and even for any user that wants to either expand its network to cover more ground with WiFi or just to move past the consumer-grade wireless router (which is not always that reliable). TRENDnet … Read more
The QCY T2C (T1S) are a pair of true wireless earbuds which are part of the entry-level TWC series released by the Chinese manufacturer, promising to offer a decent sound quality via Bluetooth and a comfortable wearing experience, all that at an affordable price. It was Apple that pushed the Bluetooth headphones into the mainstream … Read more