If you’ve been browsing Ethernet cables online you may have seen that they come with names like CAT 5, CAT 6, CAT 7, and CAT 8. And no, we’re not talking about the feline kind of CAT…meow!
So, what does all that mean, and is there any difference between these varied Ethernet cables?
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Summer is for traveling the world, hiking the trails, laying out at the beach, and enjoying concerts out in the open. The only thing that can ruin the day when the sun is shining is your phone’s low battery warning. Thankfully, the Baseus Picogo power bank is an easy fix for this problem, no matter where you are going.
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In another blow for Intel’s “Arrow Lake” or Core Ultra 200S platform, testing has confirmed that SSDs inserted into an M.2 slot on a Intel X890 motherboard won’t achieve their full performance.
The SSD Rev
DOOM 2016 is one of my favorite shooters, and a big part of that is how fast and smooth it feels, despite being no slouch in the visuals department. Its threequel, DOOM: The Dark Ages, is coming out next week, and Will Smith gets to play it early. And for that, I loathe him. But he’s taking a hard look at what makes these games feel so good.
Cleaning a swimming pool ranks right up there with scrubbing bathroom floors, but the consequences of neglecting either chore are equally unhealthy. Fortunately, in the age of robots you can ditch the laborious chores of manually skimming leaves from your pool’s surface and scrubbing algae from its walls and floors.
Invest in a modern robotic pool cleaner
Both my parents grew up in the computer industry of the 1970s and 80s, and they told me stories of “hard drives” the size of washing machines that only held a few megabytes of data. Now you can carry around the Library of Congress in your pocket—especially if you have this teeny-tiny USB-C solid-state drive that holds up to 512 GB of data.
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It pains me to admit this as an Android fanboy all the way back to the Nexus One, but Apple just does tablets better. There’s an iPad sitting on my massive PC-laden desk, not a Samsung Galaxy tablet, so take that as all the evidence you need. And today, you can get
I’ve been using Shokz bone conduction, open-ear headphones for years—ever since they were known as Aftershokz. It’s a rare day that I leave the house without them. And today, multiple Shokz models are deeply discounted at a bunch of stores. Check ’em out!
If you aren’t familiar with how these work, they sit outside of your ears just behind your tem