Mercusys Halo 80X Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System Review
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Mercusys Halo 80X Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System Review

I have had some mixed results with Mercusys in the past. My first experience with one of the systems was the  Mercusys Halo S12 which I did not particularly rate at the time. Looking at the current price of £35, it is a bargain if you want very basic whole-home Wi-Fi. I was much more…

TP-Link Deco XE75 Pro Mesh Wi-Fi 6E System Launches for £380, a bargain vs £1500 Netgear Orbi AXE11000 RBKE963 but with big caveats
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TP-Link Deco XE75 Pro Mesh Wi-Fi 6E System Launches for £380, a bargain vs £1500 Netgear Orbi AXE11000 RBKE963 but with big caveats

The TP-Link Deco XE75 has been available in the US for months now, but it is only just getting a UK launch. TP-Link Deco XE75 Pro vs None-Pro There are two variants of the system, a standard and a pro model. In the US, the TP-Link Deco 2-pack is $270, while the Deco XE75 Pro…

Netgear WAX615 WiFi 6 Access Point Review – 160Mhz and 2.5G Ethernet for multi-gig WiFi
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Netgear WAX615 WiFi 6 Access Point Review – 160Mhz and 2.5G Ethernet for multi-gig WiFi

I reviewed the Netgear Insight WAX610 a couple of years ago, along with the outdoor WAX610Y. Since then, Netgear has continued to expand the range of WiFi 6 access points, and they now have five options for indoors. Sitting at the top of the pack is the new WiFi 6E WAX630E. The WAX615 I am…

Orico Montage MTQ-40G 40Gbps SSD Review – This USB4 SSD is the fastest external drive you can buy
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Orico Montage MTQ-40G 40Gbps SSD Review – This USB4 SSD is the fastest external drive you can buy

The Orico Montage 40Gbps USB4 external SSDs were announced last month with claimed 3,126MB/s reads speeds and 2,832MB/s write speeds. It comes in an attractive bright enclosure draws from Mondrian’s famous work Composition with Red, Blue and Yellow, incorporating the thick black lines and blocks of colour that immediately distinguish the device from the monochrome…

Kingston Ironkey Locker+ 50 (LP50) Hardware Encrypted USB Review – Affordable and easy to use
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Kingston Ironkey Locker+ 50 (LP50) Hardware Encrypted USB Review – Affordable and easy to use

The new Kingston Ironkey Locker+ 50 USB drive is an affordable, secure drive that is a little bit different from all the other encrypted secure drives I have reviewed in the past. There is no FIPs certification, nor is there any physical security. All the security is built around the hardware encryption built into the…

How mobile signal boosters for office can help your business

How mobile signal boosters for office can help your business

Let’s admit that the modern business world greatly depends on remote connections, especially it has become obvious after the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic when the world faced massive lockdowns. There are not so many situations when we are required to visit the offices of our clients or business partners. The majority of questions…

Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 Wi-Fi 6E Router Review vs RAXE500
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Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 Wi-Fi 6E Router Review vs RAXE500

Earlier in the year, I reviewed the new flagship WiFi 6E gaming router from Netgear, the RAXE500. This new technology is rolling down into more affordable models, and I have recently been checking out the new RAXE300. Netgear RAXE300 vs RAXE500 Specification To save you going over the table below, the RAXE300 is just a…

Kingston IronKey Vault Privacy 80 External SSD Review – A FIPS 197 encrypted SSD with touch screen display
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Kingston IronKey Vault Privacy 80 External SSD Review – A FIPS 197 encrypted SSD with touch screen display

The IronKey Vault Privacy 80 External SSD is the latest secure drive by Kingston and their top-of-the-range drive. Unlike most drives on the market, this has a touchscreen interface with many customisable options that keep your data safe. There are a lot of similarities with the more expensive Datalocker DL4 FE I have previously reviewed….

Poynting PUCK-5 Omni-Directional LTE / WiFi / GPS Antenna Review – Ideal for canal boats, camper vans and motor homes

Poynting PUCK-5 Omni-Directional LTE / WiFi / GPS Antenna Review – Ideal for canal boats, camper vans and motor homes

I have reviewed a few 4G and 5G routers over the years, including 4G and 5G mobile hotspots. It has become an increasingly viable option for home use. I am able to get over 100Mbit/s from Vodafone in my office, while the best I can get from BT Broadband VDSL is 56Mbps. If you live…

JamesDonkey RS2 Hot-Swappable Mechanical Keyboard Review – A 1800 Compact (96%) keyboard with a retro IBM design
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JamesDonkey RS2 Hot-Swappable Mechanical Keyboard Review – A 1800 Compact (96%) keyboard with a retro IBM design

I was impressed when I previously reviewed the JamesDonkey RS4. It is an excellent 87-Key TKl RGB mechanical keyboard that has both wireless and wired connectivity. Recently, I have been reviewing the new JamesDonkey RS2. This is a 99-key which Google informs me is an 1800 Compact (96%). You can find out more about JamesDonkey…

AMD Ryzen 7000 Series: Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen 9 5900X & 7600X vs 5600X – Frequencies / TDP / Cache
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AMD Ryzen 7000 Series: Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen 9 5900X & 7600X vs 5600X – Frequencies / TDP / Cache

AMD is expected to launch the new Ryzen 7000 series of processors in just over a month. As usual for these product launches, we are seeing a growing number of leaks. Serial leaker Wccftech has published what is expected to be the full specification of the new AMD Ryzen 7000 ‘Raphael’ Desktop CPUs. The leaked…

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