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Cord-Cutter: Best Premium Online Video Services for 2021

You can stop paying high prices for cable or satellite TV service. Look at these affordable alternatives. You can sign-up for the free trial offer before you decide on a monthly or yearly subscription discount. Afterwards, you can add a live tv streaming service so...

Logi Who?

The Ultimate Universal Remote Control? Logitech is the undisputed king of programmable universal remotes. They have sold millions of their popular Harmony line. These handy gadgets let you control your television plus a slew of related audio/video equipment from a...

A Distinction with a difference – T568A or T568B?

The Ethernet wiring conundrum Ethernet wired networking is an industry standard. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers has painstakingly defined specifications and standards for all aspects of Ethernet networking. Need an Ethernet cable or adding...

Label Everything – Power Tip

Don't Ignore Power Cables Previously I gave some tips on how to label wires and connections to clean up and better manage all your smart home device connections. I want to add one more thing - Don’t ignore power cables. Ethernet cables, video cables, and USB cables...

Time For Password Hygiene?

No Preaching It’s one of those things many of use know about but fail to actually do - paying attention to how we create and use passwords. As many more of us are now working from home, either permanently or temporarily because of the current health crisis, I think it...

SmartPlug Innovation?

Everything that can be Invented has been Invented Attributed to Charles H. Duell, the Commissioner of US patent office in 1899, this apocryphal quote seems apropos to the ubiquitous smart plug. Every introductory blog, video, or online article about starting a smart...