ASUS is one of the leading networking products manufacturer in the world, but its span does not stop there, as it also had great success with its smartphones, tablets, laptops and computer hardware (especially the motherboards). This shows how much the Taiwanese Company has grown over the years. Among its networking products, I had a … Read more
As you know, the AC technology is the latest trend in the networking realm and it has been slowly, but steady, implemented with every WiFi capable device, in order to replace the older, but more commonly found N-technology. Routers that support the 802.11n technology, usually operate using the 2.4GHz radio band and you would be … Read more
Three years ago, the first wave routers were the next big thing, featuring data rates of up to 1.3 Gbps, three spatial streams and explicit beamforming. It was an obvious improve to the usual 802.11n routers and it was awesome. But technology never stops evolving and sooner than we expected came the ‘second wave’ routers. … Read more
It’s clear that smartphones have evolved a lot throughout the years and high performance is not kept only for flagship handsets. What if you’re a bit tight on the budget and want a capable smartphone, but without too many compromises. Know that there are plenty of options, some of them entry-level, other close to mid-range. … Read more
In 2013, we saw a significant progress made for the 802.11ac standard as we were introduced with the AC2400 (4T4R) and later, we had the pleasure of greeting the AC3200 standard that further pushed the boundaries of 802.11ac. Today, we are going to review the ASUS RT-AC87U, a ‘second wave router’ that features really high … Read more
The ASUS Zenfone 2 is a mid-range smartphone and although it can’t be considered a flagship model, it does have a lot of aces up the sleeve. The model we are going to review is the one with 5.5inch screen, 4GB RAM and 32GB storage. Design Zenfone 2 features a plastic case with a brushed … Read more
Even though these routers are quite old (2013), the NETGEAR Nighthawk R7000 and ASUS RT-AC68U are still as influential as the year they arrived. Both feature great speed and performance, both have interesting designs so let’s see which one is better. UPDATE (12.21.2016): Netgear has released a firmware (1.0.7.6) to fix the recent arbitrary … Read more
So you’re on the market to build a gaming rig capable to play the latest games and after your tower is complete comes an enigma. Which monitor should you buy so you can fully experience all that power? Gaming monitors come in various shapes and sizes, most with 144Hz or above and the ideal response … Read more
If you’re looking to build a new PC or just want a monitor to use with your console and don’t want to buy an expensive TV, then you may want to check out the Asus VS247H-P. On first glance, the design of this monitor looks good, the image is high quality and we like … Read more
If you’re looking for a dual-band router with great broadband speeds, very large signal range, simple setup and cloud storage then look no further because the Asus RT-N66U is one of the best routers that meets all these requirements and more. Although its price isn’t very high, this router performs very well and offers … Read more