Category: Home Computing
The $1,500 Reset: How a 2-Minute Fix Resurrected My 2016 MacBook Pro
We’ve all been there. You have a piece of hardware that has served you faithfully for years, but suddenly, it starts acting like it’s ready…
Review: Vornado Flippi V6 Personal Air Circulator Fan
Working from home for almost 3 months now due to COVID-19-induced work-from-home policy in my company, I have been sitting at my desk in a…
Review: Plantronics Voyager 5200 Bluetooth Headset
Trying to find a good noise cancelation solution for my home audio conferencing setup while working from home, I first tried the BlueParrott B550-XT (my…
Review: BlueParrott B550-XT Voice-Controlled Bluetooth Headset
After spending a fair bit of time researching for headsets that offered high-quality active noise canceling (ANC) features to improve my home office audio setup,…
Buffalo Linkstation Pro Duo NAS – Configuration: Shared Folders
[This is part of the Buffalo Linkstation Pro Duo NAS Configuration article.] The Shared Folders Configuration page has two sub-menus: Shared Folders Setup, and, Services…
Turbo Tax: Can't Create Encrypted PDF
I was using Turbo Tax Home and Business 2007 and wanted to send the final PDF to a tax consultant for some review. I wanted…
Linksys Router: Enabling Application Ports
Do you have a webserver or some other application that is running on your home network that you want to access from outside? This is…
Ways To Share Your Pictures, Videos, etc. – Pros and Cons
Pictures Are Worth Thousands Of Megabytes With the ever dropping prices of digital cameras — you can get several 8-10 megapixel compact cameras for $100-200…
Article: Buffalo LinkStation Pro Duo NAS – Administration
In this article, we look at some of the administration and configuration features of the Buffalo LinkStation Pro Duo NAS. Logging in In your web-browser,…
Backing Up Data With Norton Ghost On A NAS Disk
I have been using the Norton Ghost 9.0 for a couple of years now. When I started using it, I used to connect an external…