Synology’s Active Backup for Business is an amazing tool to backup your devices. But if you want to encrypt and compress your backups, you must take a few steps on your own, which I explain in this article.
Tag: Home Network
How I Upgrade My Asus ZenWiFi Firmware
This is how I upgrade the firmware on my Asus ZenWiFi AX router and nodes, to hopefully avoid issues like the infamous blinking light problem these mesh devices are known for.
Hulu’s DVR is Still Awful
Hulu’s Live TV would be hands-down the best streaming service if it wasn’t for its atrocious DVR. Hulu has a great library of on demand content, and coupled with the Disney Bundle including ESPN+, is the best live TV streaming value right now, in my opinion. But man, the DVR is beyond terrible.
Sling TV Does Not Support This Important Apple Device
It’s a shame Sling TV allows itself such a competitive disadvantage, as I explain in this blog article.
Simple Network Adjustments that Strengthened my WiFi Mesh
I made two easy adjustments to my Asus ZenWiFi mesh home network that improvement reliability considerably.
Garage Security Cameras Using Existing Light Fixtures
I wanted to set up security cameras to watch my driveway. In this article I explain my approach, which involves leveraging the existing lights.
Simple Fix for Asus ZenWiFi “Flashing Blue Light” Problem
I decided to upgrade my home WiFi from a LinkSys AC router. My new Asus ZenWifi mesh got off to a great start, until the node stopped working.