The Quest for Wi-Fi Perfection The new Apple MacBook Pro (Touchbar, 2016) is quite the mixed bag. On one hand the thinner and lighter design, the beautiful Retina display, and the cool new TouchBar makes it one of the best MacBook Pros ever, but on the other hand,...
As the designated IT person at the office, one of the most common things that happens to me is someone handing me their Mac and asking me to do stuff with it. Despite the fact that I've only used Windows for pretty much all my life. Case in point. The other day, one...
You know those people who think they're too cool to show up to your party because they think their party is going to be better, but then everybody shows up at your party instead and they kind of show up too? Yeah, that just happened to Verizon. After spending...
What is Iperf? So you just got a new router and you want to know whether it's actually faster than your old router or you just got a new wireless card and you want to know how much faster the new wireless card is over the old one. How do you test the performance? The...
If you've ever read some specifications for an SSD or HDD these days, you might be left scratching your head. That's because those who are familiar with storage and storage benchmarking understand what each specification means, but those not familiar with storage...
According to a recent press release by Yeti and RTIC, a settlement between the two companies has been reached in a US District Court ending the dispute between the two companies regarding allegations by Yeti alleging RTIC of committing intellectual property theft....
When we think about a PC in general, most of us give a lot of weight to the CPU, RAM, and GPU when it comes to discussing performance. However, one of the most important components is actually the HDD or the SSD inside as it's the device that's responsible for storing...
Tesla Logo With Tesla producing tens of thousands of new vehicles every single year, we've been seeing the iconic Tesla "T" logo quite often, but have you ever wondered what the Tesla logo meant? Well, a recent Twitter user Peter James Dean @UKPJD recently put the...
It's been clear over the past few years that Sears has been on a death-spiral and aside from closing down stores, the struggling retailer is beginning to sell off their assets as well. In a recent announcement, Stanley Black & Decker announced that they're...
As a part of the Google Chrome 42 update, Google enabled its notifications API which allows apps, websites, etc. to push notifications to users. While many users such as myself find these very helpful when it comes to staying on top of my news, emails, and...
