NAS upgrades: Proprietary lockouts and surmounts

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Apple heads Home: Distributed identity validation, and how much does Matter matter?

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TP-Link's Tapo P110M smart plug: Matter and energy monitoring matter

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The multi-gig Ethernet migration: Motivations and implementations

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An Apple-plus-Google adapter that's AI in name only (sigh)

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TP-Link's Tapo P115: Smart plug subtracts Apple, adds energy tracking

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LEDs for under-cabinet illumination upgrades

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SFP: The single-mode module autopsy

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SFP: Add-in module delivers diminutive performance, flexibility

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Radon sensor embeds sizeable alpha particle detector

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Debugging intermittent Comcast, part 4: Broadband diagnostics

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The iPhone Duo: Can customer holding keep Apple from folding?

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Occam's Razor and a USB-C to HDMI adapter

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Debugging intermittent Comcast, part 3: Retrospective analysis

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Debugging intermittent Comcast, part 2: Remediation details

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Apple’s processor cadence: A pending stutter-step for improved long-term edge inference?

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TP-Link’s Tapo P125: A smart plug with an Apple HomeKit vibe

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Debugging intermittent Comcast, part 1: Scenario-setting

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Adapter makes Google’s wireless Android Auto a reality

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Radon: Level detection, risk determination and as-needed mitigation

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Made by Google 2026: This limited silicon-supply situation really sucks

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Dissecting third-party camera batteries, part 2: Swelling

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Drones and more: Bans that harm customers and don't actually close the door

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Dissecting third-party camera batteries, part 1: Functional misbehavior

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Unsung software and services heroes ease our days

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Blue’s original Snowball: a multi-capsule sonic catch-all

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USB-C's lingering incompatibilities and complexities, part 2: Splitter issues

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Adapter makes CarPlay connectivity wireless

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USB-C's lingering incompatibilities and other complexities, part 1: Direct-connect complications

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Ultrasonic device claims to repel pests

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Carl Sagan's prescient thoughts on AI and robots

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TP-Link’s T300 sensor detects water and other liquid-leak dangers

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Dissecting an active Ethernet splitter

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Google’s Pixel 10: Upgrading smartphones again

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Try Google Fi (Wireless)? The perks-for-the-price are why

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The TP-Link MC220L: Media conversion keeps the network well

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Memory card interfaces keep pace with the internal bus evolution race: Part 2

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Apple’s question for the developer: Are you up for an AI do-over?

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Not smart, but solar: Analyzing another thermo-plus-hygrometer

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Memory card interfaces keep pace with the internal bus evolution race: Part 1

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Build 2026: Accumulating evidence of Microsoft’s AI independence

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TP-Link's Tapo P105: A Kasa EP10 clone, or evolutionarily derived?

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De-commingling (?) LAN equipment: It’s all in what you call it

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Portable jump starters: A dubious primary use case, but not a total waste

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Google I/O 2026: Agentic AI gets serious

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More EcoFlow woes: So it goes

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Smart hygrometers: Still largely useful even without integrated visual monitors

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Backup batteries and supercaps: Geriatric hardware traps

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NOCO's Genius 1: A trickle charger that tries harder

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Cardiac flutter(ing): Long-term monitoring

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