100. To help you decide what the “best” speed is for your household, consider how many people and devices will be using the connection at once and how it will be used. One generally accepted rule of thumb is that … Continue reading →

The 11 most common Signs of a Bad Router: Login Problems. Sudden Stoppage. Dropped Performance or Slow Connections. Non-Responsiveness. Faulty Indicator Lights. Reconnecting Continuously. Bad Port or Wireless Failure. Router Age. How long do routers last? At the current pace … Continue reading →

Obviously, you need a second splitter at the other end of the run to un-split them again. With Gigabit Ethernet (your ‘CAT6’ perhaps), no, you can’t, as all four pairs of wires are used. Can you split an Ethernet cable … Continue reading →

IoT Explained 1) Sensors/Devices. First, sensors or devices collect data from their environment. 2) Connectivity. Next, that data is sent to the cloud (what’s the cloud?), but it needs a way to get there! 3) Data Processing. Once the data … Continue reading →

On your smartphone, open the Alexa app and tap the menu icon in the screen’s upper left corner, and then tap “Skills & Games.” On the Skills & Games screen, you can tap on “Discover” or “Categories” to browse around. … Continue reading →

Getting “Certified” means that you have installed an Alexa Certify Code on your site that allows Alexa to directly measure your website’s traffic. Once your site’s metrics are certified you can choose whether or not to publicly display your directly … Continue reading →

Curtains offer better insulation and soundproofing. Both curtains and blinds can increase the overall insulation of your windows to help maintain heat, resulting in lower utility bills in cold weather.In warm weather, however, blinds beat curtains in energy efficiency. Do … Continue reading →

Henry Sonnenberg. 1946 – Henry Sonnenberg established a joint venture with Joe Hunter which developed new technology and equipment for the continuous casting and fabrication of aluminium. This led to the production of lightweight aluminium slats for Venetian Blinds. Hunter … Continue reading →

One More Time 1.8 qt. Stainless Steel Whistling Stovetop Kettle. This tea kettle is made of high-quality 304 stainless steel, with no rusting and corrosion resistance. The materials are professional food grade and you can safely enjoy years of use. … Continue reading →

Breville the Barista Express Espresso Machine with 15 bars of pressure, Milk Frother and intergrated grinder Stainless Steel BES870XL – Best Buy. What pressure should an espresso machine have? around 9 barsIn a nutshell, brewing pressure should be around 9 … Continue reading →

If you own a kettle, you can have boiling water for tea, coffee, or other items ready in a matter of minutes. It’s as easy as filling it up, placing it on the stove over medium-high heat, and waiting for … Continue reading →

The noise that is heard before the water boils is from the dissolved air in the water expanding and rising due the the increasing water temperature (less air can remain dissolved as the water heats up). Why does my kettle … Continue reading →

What types of devices are supported by Savant? TVs. Sony, Samsung, LG, Panasonic, Sharp, Vizio, Philips, and more. Smart TVs. Sony, Samsung, LG. Cable & Satellite. Streaming Devices. AV Receivers. Blu-ray & DVD Players. Game Consoles. Projectors. What does Savant … Continue reading →

On some water heater, as water flows across the heating element, it may generate a humming sound. If it is a heating element, tightening it may stop the vibration. A humming sound may also indicate a failing or miswired electrical … Continue reading →

Disturbances caused by hydrant use, opening or closing valves, water main breaks, high water usage, loss of pressure or construction can stir up these sediments and cause the water to become discolored. Usually the water will clear on its own … Continue reading →