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Posts tagged “ethernet”

How to Shorten an Ethernet Cord

This DIY project requires a few special tools, but the good news is that they're cheap and oh-so-worth-it if you're desperate for a just-right length of ethernet cord, Goldilocks....

Does Wireless Streaming Degrade Sound Quality?
Good Questions

Q - After reading up on this article over at Computer Audiophile, I became a little concerned about the current state of my setup. I currently have my PC holding most of my lossless music files and HD...

Goldsmiths' Internet Routers of the Future

You're probably looking at the images above and thinking to yourself, "What the heck am I looking at?". Especially that jellyfish shaped contraption that could give young children nightmares for years...

NY Times Untangles the 'World of Cables'

So, admittedly, some of us are not all tech experts. Even though we love a sleek MacBook and couldn't do without our iPod dock, we aren't exactly well-versed on all things home tech. Like we still get...

How to Create Secure and Memorable Network Passwords

We were at a friends house last night for a little bit of mid-week relaxation (read: drinking a Margarita) last night, but we brought along our laptop because we also had a little off-topic research t...

Cat 5 Ethernet Wedding Rings

We could imagine that presenting a wedding ring like the one above might actually guarantee a wedding won't happen (unless that male plug is made of diamond). But for a special sort of geek love, ther...