Network

Devolo Boosts Speed By 20% For dLAN 1200+

Good news if you are a Devolo powerline user with dLAN 1200+ products in your home…Devolo have announced a new free firmware update which gives a 20% bandwidth boost. The firmware will be available shortly for installation and owners can…

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Andrew
Home Automation, Network, Samsung
Smart Home Help from Powerline Networking

Smart Home Help from Powerline Networking

Nearly all smart home systems have a controlling hub which typically requires a cabled network connection as the hub itself has a number of wireless transmitters such as ZigBee, Z-wave or Bluetooth to control the smart devices round the home.…

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Andrew
Network, review, wifi
Devolo dLAN 1200+ WiFi ac Starter Kit Review

Devolo dLAN 1200+ WiFi ac Starter Kit Review

I’m a big fan of powerline networking and Devolo in particular because it helped me double the speed of my internet connection. It was simple; using one of their adaptors I was able to put my broadband router by my…

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Andrew
ces, Interview, Network, Special Media, video
D-Link AC3200 Ultra Wi-Fi Router

D-Link AC3200 Ultra Wi-Fi Router

With wifi routers and access points, there’s a subtle game of one-upmanship based on the number of aerials sprouting from the device. If unit has only one aerial or it’s embedded in the unit, it probably comes free from the…

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Andrew
Home Theater, Network, Streaming
Devolo Launches Gigabit Powerline with 11ac WiFi

Devolo Launches Gigabit Powerline with 11ac WiFi

Powerline networking is a great way to spread data connectivity around a home via electrical sockets instead of Ethernet, and today Devolo announced the UK availability of its first gigabit Powerline adaptor with built-in 11ac WiFi: the dLAN 1200+ WiFi ac. The…

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Andrew
Network, Server

Logstalgia Shows Server Traffic As Pong

Server traffic is a crucial element of the Internet but it’s pretty dull and hard to make interesting…unless you have Logstalgia (aka ApachePong) by Andrew Caudwell. It’s a “website traffic visualization that replays or streams web-server access logs as a…

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Andrew