Ask LH: What Awesome Things Still Require A Wire?
Tue, 15 May 2012 11:32:34 -0700
Dear Lifehacker, Everything is going wireless nowadays. Optical drives are being removed from computers in favour of getting content from the internet, mobile data is becoming fast enough to replace wired connections for the average person, and there are few peripherals I really use anymore. Am I missing out by ignoring the wired world? What’s still worth plugging in? Sincerely, Plugged Out ...
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What Awesome Things Still Require a Wire? Does Plugging In Even Matter Anymore? [Ask Lifehacker]
Tue, 15 May 2012 10:22:21 -0700
# asklifehacker Dear Lifehacker, Everything is going wireless nowadays. Optical drives are being removed from computers in favor of getting content from the internet, cellular data is becoming fast enough to replace wired connections for the average person, and there are few peripherals I really use anymore. Am I missing out by ignoring the wired world? What's still worth plugging in? More »
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Buffalo AirStation AC1300 / N900 Gigabit Dual Band Wireless Router WZR-D1800H
Wed, 23 May 2012 11:08:44 -0700
Editor's Rating: User Rating: Good: The Buffalo AirStation AC1300 / N900 Gigabit Dual Band Wireless Router WZR-D1800H supports 802.11ac and all previous Wi-Fi standards. It's very fast on the 5GHz band and is comparatively affordable. Bad: The router's 802.11ac speed, while very fast, isn't close to what the new standard is supposed to offer. Its 2.4GHz band Wireless-N performance could use some ...
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