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Linksys 5G router review, blazing fast on Wi-fi 6

Linksys is a household name ambitious with consumer networking devices. Today we shall take a look at the Linksys 5G router. Interestingly, the router has a module name of "FGHSAX1800-AH", let’s just formally address it by its more generic moniker you may know simply as the Linksys 5G router. Let’s check it out! Sleek sturdy design Moreover, the device itself is...

A look at Windows 11

Windows 11 had been released and out in the wild. But the reception to date had been hardly Luke warm. The Operating system (OS) at best is not a very polished product, being plagued with issues at launch. If that is not bad enough, there are some bad decisions by Microsoft on the user experience too. Let's see what...

Linksys MX4200 Router review, mesh the easy way

Lets check out Linksys new Velop MX4200 Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System today with an in-depth benchmark review. The Linksys MX4200 Router is a smart one, with the ability to extend its reach within your home via additional of accompanying multiple "Mesh" units. Lets see what's on offer. Exterior At first impressions the MX4200 has a sleek modern external design. It...

Intel Driver Bay NUC 11 Compute Element

Looking back, we last saw the Intel NUC 9 compute, code named "Ghost/Quartz Canyon" last year. It was a revolutionary product at its launch, building on the Intel NUC tried and tested layout. New for this year is Intel Driver Bay NUC 11 Compute Element. Here is what we know about it so far. Driver Bay- an incremental CPU and...

Starhub-Linksys next gen WIFI-6 MX4200 Mesh Router

StarHub and Linksys are proud to present their Smart WiFi Pro router via a partnership. It uses Linksys line of Velop MX4200 Mesh Router, offering next-generation home networking via Linksys WiFi 6 and seamless home-mesh technology. Linksys MX4200 Mesh Router On the hardware front this is done through Linksys new Velop MX4200 WiFi 6 Mesh System router. It is a first...

The great 2021 chip shortage

The current great 2021 chip shortage is something one noteworthy as one worth taking mention. It had affected both consumers and business alike. Let’s take alook at it in Singapore and how it came to be. This semiconductor chip short supply, or rather, a sudden shortage is a demand issue. This chip demand rush is fueled by the semiconductor industry...

Intel 11th Gen NUC with Panther and Tiger Canyon

It is the time of the year where Intel would announce the refresh of their tiny mini box PCs known as the NUCs. I am a big fan of their tiny power little PCs. This generation round, Intel is offering the NUC 11 Performance with a choice of two Tiger Canyon and three Phantom Canyon systems featuring Tiger Lake...

BaseUS Big Ears wireless car charger unbox and review

Today, let's take alook at the BaseUS wireless car charger with an unboxing, first impressions and functional test of the car accessory product. BaseUS is a Chinese-branded equipment brand manufacturer. They are Shenzhen based consumer electronic brand producing products under their own BaseUS Technology brand, like the product we are looking at here. Furthermore, the product goes by the "Big...

How still get a Windows 10 free upgrade in 2020

Apparently, you can still get a Window 7 to Windows 10 free upgrade anytime even today without having to fork out any cash, even in 2020. Remember a couple of years back when Microsoft once advertised that they were only offering a limited-time upgrade time frame. It's tad a marketing gimmick to get everyone FOMO-ing. As claimed by Microsoft, you...

Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music long term review

Smart watches are quite part of our daily lives now. So to the extent that they had became integral in most parts of our daily lives. They track your daily routines, steps, sleep, calories, deliver your phone messages straight to your wrist, play music, the list goes on. I had been using one as my daily driver for about...

intel Rocket Lake 11-gen CPUs, an underdog?

Intel announced their new Intel Rocket Lake CPUs as the successor to the previous-gen Comet Lake CPUs. Designed for desktop performance, the new Rocket Lake range of Intel desktop CPUs. Also, it takes advantage of the micro-architecture changes and instructions per clock (IPC) advancements. This has results to deliver improved raw performance, generation over generation. Moreover, Intel's 11th Gen Intel...

Samsung S20FE camera review and sample photos

In addition to my main review article of the Samsung S20FE (FE meaning Fan edition), let take a more detailed look on the camera performance of Samsung’s new entry flagship shooter. It punches quite above its own weight offering great versatility coming from its triple lens setup. Camera wide angle lens The Samsung S20FE camera spots a three lens setup at...

Samsung S20 FE review, unboxing and run through

Let’s check it out the new Samsung S20 FE (fan edition) 5G smart phone with a review, unboxing and device runthrough. In a nutshell, the S20 fan edition is what the S20 should be, providing flagship specs at non-flagship prices. At its core, the Samsung S20 FE is a 5G enabled candy bar phone as a great price point. It...

128GB RAM on an ITX Board Asrock X570D4I-2T

The Asrock X570D4I-2T is a nice Gem of an ITX for what it offers out of the competition. For ages, PC builders who desire a small compact micro-ITX form factor will have to sacrifice having half the number of RAM dimm slots. This is usually 4 slots down to 2 if they were to transition from an ATX or...

Topre Realforce TKL capacitive keyboard review

What is a capacitive keyboard? We had heard of mechanical keyboards and capacitive touch screens on your smart phones. So what Realforce had in mind when they are saying that they make capacitive keyboard? Well let’s take a look with an unboxing and first impressions of the Realforce TKL keyboard by Topre corporation. I recently got this unique keyboard on...

Why the Intel NUC Compute Element could fail

The Intel compute element is Intel’s new modular PC form factor to extend benefits of expandability to their largely popular line of Intel NUCs. However, the product is as dead as it is even not out of the water. Is the Intel compute element doomed to fail? Let’s take a close look at Intel offerings. What is the Compute element? I...

Huawei P40, P40 Pro, Pro+ first look

Huawei today announced the successor to their flagship P-series phones with the incremental P40 and the Huawei P40 Pro series. Unlike the Mate-series, the P-series are usually the first launch of the year and an adopter of the newest range of technology for their phone line-up which follows through the year. The P40 series always sells themselves are flagship camera...

Singapore Comic Con 2019

Singapore premiere comic and toy convention is back this year with a new name. This year is the first time the convention goes under the "Singapore Comic Con" moniker. The annual gathering event of pop culture was held over this weekend at the Marina Bay Sand convention and expo center. Notably, the event held the Singapore Toy Comic Convention name...

Micro Auto Gasification in Singapore

I had the opportunity to be invited to view some new Green technology initiatives in Singapore. The concept is to use a localised Micro Auto Gasification System (MAGS) by Singapore Power at Gardens By the Bay. It addresses the growing trash problem in Singapore. Let’s check out the system in the flesh. A solution to Singapore trash issues In a nutshell,...

Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music first impressions

Let’s take a first impressions look at the Garmin fitness smartwatch, the Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music. The gadget was recently released just middle of this year. It is essentially a GPS Smartwatch with Music Storage and Playback. Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music first impressions. What sets this watch apart from the standard Vivoactive 3 is the ability to stream Bluetooth stereo...

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