Hetzner continues to offer powerful dedicated servers targeting professionals and businesses requiring high-performance infrastructure. Two of their standout offerings are the AS162 and the EX130. The AS162 features the AMD EPYC 9454P, while the EX130 comes with the Intel Xeon Gold 5412U. Both are high-end CPUs from their respective server ranges, equipped with similar hardware … Read more
As a home lab enthusiast, I want my servers to perform at their best while also considering energy efficiency. When evaluating the energy efficiency of RAID-like storage technologies, key factors include active drive count, redundancy overhead, workload patterns, drive sleep capabilities, and file system efficiency. Below is a structured analysis of technologies and configurations, tailored … Read more
The EnGenius ECW516L is a cloud-managed tri-band Wi-Fi 7 access point designed for small to medium-sized businesses. It operates across the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz frequency bands, offering combined wireless speeds of up to 13.7 Gbps. This access point is part of the Cloud AP Lite Series, which offers a reduced feature … Read more
NETGEAR has announced the launch of its latest WiFi 7 mesh system, the Orbi 870 Series. This new offering expands NETGEAR’s existing lineup of WiFi 7 mesh systems, providing users with more options to meet their home networking needs. Key Features of the Orbi 870 Series High-Speed Performance The Orbi 870 Series boasts impressive speeds, … Read more
The Netgear Nighthawk RS600 sits in an interesting position within Netgear’s WiFi 7 router lineup, offering similar performance to the flagship RS700S but at £300 less. With dual 10GbE ports and impressive throughput capabilities, it presents compelling value for users seeking high-performance networking. Key Specifications: 6GHz Performance: The RS600 achieved excellent results in close range: … Read more
BT Broadband is the largest ISP in the UK, and they also operate Plusnet, which they bought out in 2007. It is believed that BT have over 9 million customers, and they also own Openreach, which is the main provider of ADSL and Fibre broadband connection in the UK. Predicted Speeds If you have just … Read more
The eufyCam 2C is one of the best wire-free cameras I have used, and what I still used myself until I upgraded to to the newer eufyCam 3C. The Blink XT, a budget camera, used to be my top choice for a long time, and the Blink XT2 came out last year with better battery … Read more
Netgear has launched its inaugural Wi-Fi 7 router, the Nighthawk RS700S, which aims to provide consumers with a future-proof device that can handle emerging multi-gigabit Internet speeds. Priced at £800, it’s certainly a premium router, but the exceptional wireless performance and advanced features help validate the lofty price tag. Overview of Key Specifications As Netgear’s … Read more
Matter is designed to increase compatibility among smart home devices and to enhance the reliability of connections. Here are FAQs that can help consumers and enthusiasts get a clearer picture: For more discussions on smart home and consumer technology, check out the new Mighty Gadget Google Group.
With a reputation solidified in the arenas of laptops, monitors, and desktop PCs, Acer’s venture into the GPU market marked a significant stride, showcased by the Acer Predator BiFrost Intel Arc A770. However, the expansive Acer portfolio does not halt there; it stretches into various other territories including air purification with the Acer Acerpure Air … Read more