• 2021 Holiday Gift Guide: Best Smart Home Gadgets

    The recent boom of smart home technology has made it easy for anyone with a smartphone to upgrade their home. Here’s 12 gifts that should be at the top of the list of any smart home enthusiast....

    • Posted 2 years ago
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    50 funny Wi-Fi names that will make your neighbors smile

    Tired of the boring name that’s assigned to your Wi-Fi network? If you have ever browsed the list of networks in your area, you’ve probably found that the majority are named after the brand of router broadcasting...

    • Posted 3 years ago
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    5 Ways to Smarten up your Outlets / Light Switches without Smart Plugs

    If you are interested in making your home a bit more friendly for charging mobile devices as well as add new features like built-in nightlights or Wi-Fi functionality, there are tons of aftermarket plug-in options that you...

    • Posted 4 years ago
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    Shut Up and Take My Money: Amplifi Wi-Fi Mesh Router

    Up to this point, wireless mesh routers have trended on the expensive side. For instance, crowdfunded options like the Luma and the Eero run $399 and $499 (respectively) for the base models. There’s definitely opportunity for competitors to...

    • Posted 8 years ago
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    Buy This, Not This: Home Networking / Wi-Fi / Smart Gear Edition

    Interested in upgrading your home network with faster Wi-Fi or new home automation gadgets? We have put together a list of products that you should buy as well as products that you should avoid when upgrading. Internet Access...

    • Posted 8 years ago
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  • Shut Up and Take My Money: Starry Wi-Fi Station

    Simplifying the touchscreen router concept that was started by Securifi’s Almond series, the Starry Wi-Fi Station is a new router that lets you see the devices connected on your home’s wireless network. On the 3.8″ LCD screen, devices...

    • Posted 8 years ago
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    Securifi Almond+ Router Review: Simplicity Achieved

    Over the last 15 years, I’ve spent hours upon hours fiddling with routers. Resetting routers, fiddling with the software settings or simply just trying to get my router to work with my cable modem and connecting equipment, it usually ranged...

    • Posted 9 years ago
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    Free Internet whenever, wherever: Enter the FreedomPop MiFi 4082

    It’s tough to imagine a world without data immediately accessible at your fingertips. While I did grow up in the world that existed before the iPhone was a blip of an idea inside the head of Steve...

    • Posted 9 years ago
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    Shut Up and Take My Money: FreedomPop Freedom Spot Photon

    Operating at 4G speeds, the Freedom Spot Photon (developed by FreedomPop) is a Wi-Fi connectivity device for getting all your devices out on the Web. Offering 500MB of free data each month, this type of device is likely handy for...

    • Posted 10 years ago
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    Shut Up and Take My Money: Almond+ 802.11ac Touchscreen Wi-Fi Router

    Targeting a launch window of September 2013 in the United States, the Almond+ 802.11ac touchscreen Wi-Fi router is a follow-up to the Securifi Almond Wireless N touchscreen router. Ranked number one on Amazon for the last nine months, the...

    • Posted 11 years ago
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