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Gigabyte X870 Aorus Stealth Motherboard Review: The gothy Goldilocks of rear-connect AM5 motherboards (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-24 | by Joe Shields | get Gigabyte X870 Aorus Motherboard → | tags: gigabyte, amd processors, pcie 5.0

152.

Box of Secrets: Discreetly modding an apartment intercom to work with Apple Home (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-23 | get Smart Intercom System → | tags: apple home, intercom, doorking 1834-080

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Get the 9800X3D CPU, Asus TUF gaming X870, and 32GB of DDR5 RAM, plus a free 512GB Gen 4 SSD and Crimson Desert, all for $959.99 — Newegg's combo bundles strike again (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-23 | by Stewart Bendle | tags: amd ryzen 7 9800x3d, asus tuf gaming x870, pcie 4.0

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Huawei crowdfunds world’s first ‘Mesh Crystal Antenna’ Wi-Fi 7 router — stunning glowing ornament also has a ‘shark fin’ heat exhaust, but is currently a Japan market exclusive (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-22 | by Mark Tyson | get Huawei Wi-Fi 7 Router → | tags: huawei, mesh crystal antenna, wifi 7

155.

The new MacBook Pro is still fast as hell (theverge.com)

2026-03-21 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get Apple MacBook Pro Charger → | tags: macbook pro, apple, m5 max

156.

Show HN: Red Grid Link – peer-to-peer team tracking over Bluetooth, no servers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-20 | get Bluetooth Tracker Keychain → | tags: red grid, mgrs, bluetooth

157.

Save $130 on this Asus ROG Strix G16 gaming laptop — RTX 5060 gaming with easy upgradability for less than $1,300 (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-20 | by Stewart Bendle | get Asus ROG Strix G16 Laptop → | tags: asus rog strix g16, nvidia geforce rtx 5060, intel core i7 14650hx

158.

MSI MPG X870E Carbon Max Wifi Review: Small tweaks, same Carbon DNA (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-19 | by Joe Shields | get MSI MPG X870E Motherboard → | tags: msi, x870e, wifi 7

159.

Apple MacBook Air (M5) Review: The Goldilocks MacBook (wired.com)

2026-03-19 | by Luke Larsen | get Apple MacBook Air M5 → | tags: apple, macbook air, apple silicon

160.

How to turn your old Android phone into a Wi-Fi extender - and fix dead spots at home (zdnet.com)

2026-03-19 | by Elyse Betters Picaro | get Wi-Fi Range Extender Adapter → | tags: android, wifi extender, dead spots

161.

I Know Exactly How Much More Speed You Really Get With a Wi-Fi 7 Router (cnet.com)

2026-03-17 | by See Full Bio | get Wi-Fi 7 Router → | tags: wifi 7, netgear nighthawk, cnet lab

162.

Traditional Wi-Fi router vs. mesh: How to decide between the 2 popular networking options (zdnet.com)

2026-03-17 | by Charlie Osborne | get TP-Link Archer AX50 Wi-Fi Router → | tags: wifi router, mesh system, smart gadgets

163.

Most US Adults Struggle With Wonky Wi-Fi Connections, CNET Finds. Here's What You Can Do About It (cnet.com)

2026-03-17 | by See Full Bio | tags: wifi, router, isp

164.

Google’s latest system update for Android is small, but surprisingly useful (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-17 | get Android System Update Guide → | tags: google play services, android, wear os

165.

Mesh vs. traditional Wi-Fi router: I tested both options for months, and here's my advice (zdnet.com)

2026-03-16 | by Charlie Osborne | get TP-Link Archer AX6000 Router → | tags: mesh, wifi router, zdtnet

166.

MacBook Neo vs. iPad Air: How I'm deciding between Apple's $599 computing devices (zdnet.com)

2026-03-16 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Apple Magic Keyboard for iPad → | tags: apple, macbook neo, ipad air m4

167.

Ask Slashdot: What's the Best All-Purpose RISC-V System on a Chip Family? (slashdot.org)

2026-03-15 | by Posted | get RISC-V Development Board Kit → | tags: risc-v, arm, stm

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Save over $100 on this feature-rich Asus AM5 motherboard with Wi-Fi 7, USB4 & DDR5-8000 support — TUF Gaming X870-Plus is on sale for just $170 (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-15 | by Hassam Nasir | get Asus TUF Gaming X870-Plus Motherboard → | tags: asus, tuf gaming x870-plus, wifi 7

169.

This $155 ESP32-powered DIY drone can hit 67 mph (techspot.com)

2026-03-15 | get ESP32 Drone Kit → | tags: esp32, drone, flight controller

170.

I Used to Tell People Wi-Fi 7 Routers Were a Waste of Money. CNET's Lab Data Just Proved Me Wrong (cnet.com)

2026-03-14 | by See Full Bio | get TP-Link Archer AXE75 → | tags: wifi 7, netgear nighthawk, cnet

171.

MacBook Air M5 review: a small update for the ‘just right’ Mac (theverge.com)

2026-03-14 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get MacBook Air M5 Case → | tags: macbook air m5, apple, wifi 7

172.

HomeKit Weekly: Shelly Gen4 Plug brings Wi-Fi 6, Matter, and Thread to a single smart outlet (9to5mac.com)

2026-03-13 | by Bradley C | get Shelly Gen4 Smart Plug → | tags: shelly, wifi 6, matter

173.

Best Mesh Wi-Fi Routers for 2026 (cnet.com)

2026-03-11 | by See Full Bio | get Smart Mesh Router → | tags: asus zenwifi xt8, asus zenwifi xd6, arris surfboard max ax6600

174.

WebPKI and You (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-09 | by Bryce Kerley | get WebPKI and SSL → | tags: webpki, defcon, https

175.

Apple Launches MacBook Pros With New M5 Pro, M5 Max Chips (cnet.com)

2026-03-03 | by See Full Bio | get MacBook → | tags: m5 pro, apple macbook pro, fusion chip

176.

Apple Gives the iPad Air a Small Power Boost (wired.com)

2026-03-02 | by Luke Larsen | get iPad → | tags: m4 chip, iphone 17e, wifi 7

177.

How Qualcomm's new wearables chipset could spell the end of smartphone dominance (zdnet.com)

2026-03-02 | by Nina Raemont | get Smartwatch → | tags: snapdragon wear elite, mwc 2026, hexagon npu

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Is Wi-Fi 7 Worth the Upgrade? Here's How MSI's Roamii Mesh Systems Fit in (cnet.com)

2026-02-27 | by See Full Bio | get Roamii Mesh System → | tags: wi-fi 7, msi roamii mesh systems, usb 4

179.

AirSnitch: Demystifying and breaking client isolation in Wi-Fi networks [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-26 | get Airsnitch → | tags: airsnitch, wifi, client

180.

The Best Leak Detectors of 2026: Catch Your Frozen Pipes Before They Burst (cnet.com)

2026-02-25 | by See Full Bio | get Leak Detector → | tags: eufy water, freeze sensor, switchbot wifi