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February 25th, 2022 | by
Alfred SiewWith more ransomware attacks against network attached storage (NAS) devices, home users should reconsider opening up remote access to...
February 9th, 2022 | by
Alfred SiewMore homes should run Power over Ethernet (PoE), which uses a single network cable to power up Wi-Fi access points, cameras and other...
January 30th, 2022 | by
Alfred SiewA restart may be all it needs for users to seamlessly download and upgrade to Microsoft's Windows 11 on their...
November 7th, 2021 | by
Alfred SiewReplacing the laptop battery for the Dell XPS 13 isn't difficult. You just have to make sure you have the right screwdriver...
October 10th, 2021 | by
Wilson WongAs operating systems go, Microsoft's Windows 11 is as low key as you can get but it's out now for everyone. Here are tips on...
June 7th, 2021 | by
Wilson WongBacking up your photos from your phone and PC should not be a difficult thing. Here's how to do it on a Synology...
October 14th, 2020 | by
Alfred SiewYou can't keep out all threats but you can reduce the risk of your home cameras being hijacked by hackers by minimising your...
June 28th, 2020 | by
Alfred SiewYou might think you're watching your favourite Netflix or YouTube shows in 4K but a slow Wi-Fi link may be making them stream at a lower...
May 17th, 2020 | by
Wilson WongFrom a gimbal to a wireless microphone, having the right gear to record your videos make them more effective and engaging for your...
April 21st, 2020 | by
Alfred SiewIf you are stuck at home with lousy Wi-Fi that disrupts your work and play, it may be time to take a look at the Wi-Fi at home to fix some coverage...
April 16th, 2020 | by
Alfred SiewIf you used an alternative DNS server to go online, you would have sidestepped StarHub's outage yesterday that affected Singapore...
April 6th, 2020 | by
Alfred SiewLaptops were one of the things that flew off the shelves in Singapore over the weekend, after the country rolled out “circuit breaker” measures to stem the spread of the deadly coronavirus sweeping around the world...
February 25th, 2020 | by
Alfred SiewBy looking through and adjusting your Facebook ad preferences, you can reduce the number of annoying ads that think they know you....
December 19th, 2019 | by
Alfred SiewAdding a smart lightbulb or doorbell to your smart home? That may be easy but making these devices secure and play nice with one another is a big...
October 18th, 2019 | by
Alfred SiewIf you have been simply throwing away your PC or hard disk, it is time to rethink how you destroy the data on the storage...
May 25th, 2019 | by
TechgoonduGetting a winning shot with your smartphone isn't hard if you have some basic skills and a keen eye for...
February 18th, 2018 | by
Louis TeoWith more information shared online, the risk of losing one's privacy goes up as well. Here are four ways to mitigate the...
October 26th, 2017 | by
Wilson WongUnlike the past, where you are simply boosting your Wi-Fi signal in a contest of wills with your neighbour, now you are identifying your blind spots at home and casting a "light" in them with mesh networking...
October 21st, 2017 | by
Alfred SiewCalled Now Playing, it works like the Shazam app of old, except it doesn't need you to fire up an...
July 3rd, 2017 | by
Alfred SiewThe greatest thing about the Intel NUC is that it fits nicely on your desk without taking up so much space. And it is the simplest DIY PC to...
