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Avantree ANC032 Wireless Active Noise Cancelling Headphones July 19, 2019 - Active noise cancelling technology is not a new thing. The concept is simple, take incoming sound waves and play them back shifted in phase so that the peaks and valleys cancel each other out. What has changed is the price of entry and at $50, wireless active noise cancelling can be yours. Read full article

Contour Unimouse Wireless Ergonomic Mouse May 30, 2018 - In almost every input device review that we do, we mention that it is very important to make sure what you purchase feels good. Input device reviews are subjective because everyone's hands are different and just because a mouse feels good in one person's hands doesn't mean the next will feel the same. Enter Contour and the Unimouse. This is a highly customizable mouse that promises to make itself conform to your needs. Read full article

TP-Link Smart Home Suite April 10, 2017 - More smart home products are coming out from different companies. While Zwave and ZigBee set the standard for hub based smart home products, the consumer level products that use WiFi directly are easy to setup and use, albeit with a few negatives like the ability to control everything from a unified interface across companies. Still, if you stick with a single company, the experience is nearly the same and TP-Link offers a few smart home products that are on the bench today. Read full article

D-Link DCS-2530L Full HD 180 Degree WiFi Camera January 30, 2017 - Technology keeps moving forward. It wasn't too long ago that we reviewed the 2630L and here we have a follow up model to that, the 2530L. While it lacks two way audio, everything else is basically the same. It is also half the size and draws less power. Is it a worthy follow up? Let's find out. Read full article

D-Link DCS-936L HD WiFi Camera October 26, 2016 - The technology market just keeps progressing faster and faster. Last year, we reviewed the 935L from D-Link with a $120 price point. Fast forward to now and the 936L has been released with better overall features and a $70 price point to boot. It's a win for consumers looking for an easily setup security camera. Read full article

D-Link DSP-W110 WiFi Smart Plug June 6, 2016 - The smart home is here! Maybe not, but there are lots of news devices that can hop on to your normal WiFi network without needing a special bridge device. These devices are for the DIY user and simplify the control of devices. While you give up some control, these devices offer a fast and easy way to make your home "smarter." The DSP-W110 is a smart plug that offers remote control and scheduling. Read full article

Netgear Arlo Wire Free Security System March 10, 2016 - We're big fans of security for your home or office. What was once a big deal is now very common. You can buy monitoring system from most stores, but most are cumbersome and limiting. They also require hardwire power. What if you want to watch a shed or your garden and can't provide power? That's where the Netgear Arlo comes in. Read full article

D-Link DCS-2630L Wide-View HD WiFi Camera December 10, 2015 - There are many cameras that offer a wider field of view for use to see an entire room and more. These cameras, generally, have pretty bad quality and that horrible fish-eye look. The D-Link DCS-2630L offers to fix those issues in an easy to use package. Read full article

Canary Home Security Solution September 16, 2015 - ASE Publishing is no stranger to the security field. We constantly strive to inform readers about new and worthwhile products to enhance your physical and network security. Often, we find ourselves reviewing products for the enthusiast crowd with the range of IP cameras and NVRs. What if you want a simple to use system that works with your smartphone? Canary had the same question and their system provides the answer. Read full article

D-Link DCS-935L Wireless HD IP Camera August 14, 2015 - The steady march of technology finally moves into the security industry. Nowadays, most people can have a bit more piece of mind with new IP cameras packing so many quality features at a price that doesn't break the bank. The DCS-935L from D-Link is one of those cameras. Read full article

D-Link DCS-5020L Wireless Pan/Tilt IP Camera January 1, 2015 - It was only a few years ago that you couldn't buy inexpensive and well working pan/title IP cameras that just worked out of the box. Sure, there was a few "IP camera" that were cheap, but they were cheap in every sense of the word. D-Link has really pushed the security camera market to be available to nearly everyone at a great price point and the DCS-5020L is a great example of that. Read full article

Actiontec Wifi Deadspot Eliminator July 31, 2014 - Did you know that there are still houses out there that don't have the needed network wiring support for all the connected devices we have these days? If you have a house that just has electricity to every room without any other wiring, what are you to do? Use those electrical circuits and bridge your network with a HomePlug network with the Actiontec WiFi Dead Spot Eliminator. Read full article

Actiontec Wireless Network Extender + MoCA Kit - WCB3000NK01 February 3, 2014 - Remember when the days of using a wireless network was only for laptops and mobile devices only? Those days are gone with most houses fully embracing wireless over having to hardwire all the connections. What happens if you have some bad signal areas? Enter the Actiontec Wireless Network Extender + MoCA kit. All you need is your coax cabling that's already wired for your TVs to make it work. Read full article

Kingston Mobilelite Wireless November 21, 2013 - There's a trend in mobile devices. More and more of them are removing the external storage option. What was once a big feature has now been pushed aside for unified internal storage. Sure, it makes it more streamlined in the user experience, but you lose the ability to expand your storage. Worse, you lose the ability to backup data directly. Enter Kingston with the Mobilelite Wireless to fix this problem. Read full article

Kingston Wi-Drive February 19, 2013 - Nothing beats a vacation. Well, except when you bring your mobile device with you and can't decide on what videos or music you should load since you don't have enough storage space. That part isn't so good, but why should you have to make that choice? Enter the Kingston Wi-Drive to mitigate your extra storage needs. It works with Android and iOS devices and is a portable NAS for your mobile devices. Read full article

Rapoo Wireless Touchpad Keyboard E9080 March 28, 2012 - Most products in the market are "me too" in design and features. Sure, it is good to stick with something that works, but trying something new and different could make the experience all the better. That is why Rapoo steps in with their new wireless input devices with some unique and space saving technology. Pair this with excellent industrial design and you have a winning product on your hands. Read full article

Logitech M570 Wireless Trackball September 12, 2011 - While we have many different input device reviews at ASE Publishing, we don't feature many stationary pointing device. This stops now as we bring the Logitech M570 Wireless Trackball for review and it brings new technology to this old style input device. Read full article

Swiftpoint Mouse For Laptops February 8, 2011 - If you own a laptop, you probably know what a pain it can be to use a trackpad or a nub. Sure, it works in a pinch, but you can't do much more on it than simple things. Ever played a game with a trackpad? Enter Swiftpoint with a mouse that brings true innovation to a crowded market. Notebook mice don't get much better than this product. Read full article

Cooler Master Choiix Cruiser Mouse July 26, 2010 - Notebook mice are fairly standard. What could possibly be so interesting about another entry into the market? Cooler Master's Choiix Cruiser Notebook Mouse with Blue Trace is hoping to get you excited about a notebook mouse once again. It offers some very unique features with an attractive price. Read full article

Verbatim Nano Wireless Notebook Laser Mouse July 15, 2010 - While Verbatim may not be a brand you think of when discussing mice, they are rapidly making new product lines and inching closer to the market heavyweights like Logitech. Healthy competition is good and we have the newest notebook mouse for review; the Nano Wireless Notebook Laser Mouse. Read full article

Cables To Go Trulink 4-Port Wireless USB and Adapter Kit July 22, 2009 - Where is wireless USB right now? No, it isn't the prime time technology it really should be. The original standard promised that wireless USB would be the THE protocol for many other technologies. It isn't there, yet. It might not ever be as good as promise or even implemented into products. Regardless, there are companies providing support for the fledgling standard to get on the ground floor when it finally takes off. Cables To Go provides a great kit to intro wireless USB. Read full article

Honeywell Airlite 740 Bluetooth Headset March 27, 2009 - With bluetooth headsets becoming nearly as common as the cell phones they are designed to complement, it can be easy for a good product to be lost among all others. With that in mind, Honeywell CE has recently released the Airlite 740; a stylish product that also manages to combine good performance with an acceptable price. Read full article

A Study of Wireless Networks and Security January 9, 2005 - We've compiled information on the use of wireless networks in Hoboken. See how many insecure wireless networks there are in a 2 block area! Using standard wireless tools, we performed warchalking. The term warchalking means that we will find where wireless networks are in a given area, chalking them on a map. Read full article