Gear

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WiFi Temperature Monitor & Probe with Email Alerts

Have a freezer in the garage?  How much would it cost you if it stopped working?  Have a vacation house?  Surely you want to monitor its temperature to avoid frozen pipes in the winter. Connect this inexpensive monitor to your WiFi and you’ll get e-mail alerts if thresholds are exceeded.  […]

AirTag Your Dog?

Apple has consistently said that the AirTag is meant to track items, not people or pets.  The biggest downside is your pet needs to be in range of a device in the Find My network so its location can be tracked.  That means it’s not perfect, OK, I’m good with […]

Why Dual Monitors Stacked Vertically?

I’ve always done multi-monitors in a horizontal set-up.  I’ve never seen a good case for stacking them vertically until one of our customers recently showed us an application where it made sense.  This customer has two work-flow dashboards which scroll massively left to right.  Here we have two LG 29WK600-W […]

Get Rid Of Your Verizon Fios Router

It’s no secret that the Verizon supplied router and wireless access point has limited capabilities.  When I first got Verizon Fios at home, the router was free.  Now they make you pay for it. Even if you put your own router at the head of your network, you still need […]