4K TVs are becoming more common nowadays so choosing a good HDMI cable is very important if you want to get the best picture quality out of it. With so many options on the market, how do you pick the right one? In this guide, we explain what are some of the factors to consider…
Choosing between Cable vs Fiber Broadband comes down to speed, reliability, availability and price. Fiber offers symmetrical speeds up to 10 Gbps and superior reliability, while cable provides wider availability and competitive pricing starting at $20-80/month. Though fiber is technically superior with equal upload and download speeds, Cable Internet remains an excellent choice for most…
Trying to decide between straight and crossover cables but not sure what the difference is? We’ll explain the differences between these two most common types of twisted pair cables, and which one is right for your Local Area Network (LAN). They have different purposes so let’s start by taking a look at their wiring order…
This Thunderbolt Cable hack feels like a secret no one should know! Frustrated with slow transfer speeds? Use active Thunderbolt cables for connections longer than 0.8 meters to unlock full 40 Gbps speeds! What Are Passive Thunderbolt Cables? When you hear the term “passive cables”, what they’re referring to are, cables that don’t have any…
HDMI and DisplayPort are two of the most popular display standards but how do you compare the two? HDMI 2.1 is obviously better than HDMI 2.0 but is it better than DisplayPort 1.4? There’s a lot of confusion about the two interfaces. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at the recent versions of…
Wondering if your GPU has an impact on your FPS? The short answer is yes! A better graphics card can significantly improve the frame rate of your games, resulting in a smoother gaming experience. But how does it work, and what other factors should you consider when trying to optimize your FPS? What is a…
The HDMI cable is an essential component of your PlayStation5 gaming setup. It is responsible for transmitting audio and video data from your console to your TV or display. In this post, we’ll explore in greater detail the features of the HDMI cable that comes with the PS5 by answering some of the most asked…
Not sure whether your long Ethernet cable is hurting your Internet speed? This post will explain whether a long Ethernet cable actually reduces your speed and what you need to look out for when choosing one.
Routers allow us to connect to the internet and share data. They are the gateway between our devices and the wider Internet. Router technology has evolved significantly, and today, we have access to a wide range of advanced routers that offer better performance and expanded capabilities. In this article, we will explore some of the…
Bluetooth wireless technology has been around since 1994 and it allows devices to communicate directly with each other over short distances. Invented by Ericsson, there are nearly 8 billion Bluetooth devices in use today. It is commonly used for transferring files, such as photos and documents, between devices. As useful as Bluetooth is, many users…