28Sep
Equip Cloud Key Gen 2 Plus with SSD and save energy
Is it possible to upgrade the Ubiquity Cloud Key Gen 2 Plus to SSD and make it more energy efficient and faster? Yes!
Tutorials
22Feb
Review: Making wired Apple CarPlay wireless with Carlinkit
If the multimedia system in the car only supports wired Apple CarPlay, there is a remedy in the form of a small box from "Carlinkit". The box is connected to the car's USB port via cable instead of the user's own iPhone, accepts a wireless CarPlay connection from the iPhone and passes it on to the car bluntly. This works surprisingly well.
13Sep
A cable finder that really works: Bosch D-Tect 120
Most cable finders are crap. That's why you find many of the devices at the grab boxes in the checkout area of hardware stores. With the Bosch D-Tect 120, I found a working cable tester for the first time.
04Sep
The Youtube H.264 / mp4 lie. Forget the export madness!
If you search the internet for the best export options for uploading videos to YouTube, you will always come across videos and blog posts that present exporting as H264 codec in MP4 format as a panacea. The reality is different. YouTube re-encodes every upload, no matter what format you upload it in. The only advantage of this format is the fast upload, because the file size is smaller.
14Jan
Solved: iPhone and Mac do not connect to Synology L2TP/IPSec VPN: The L2TP-VPN server did not respond
Error message: „The L2TP-VPN server did not respond. Try reconnecting. If the problem continues, verify your settings and contact your Administrator.“
14Jan
Plex installed on new server or NAS: Access denied
You want to set up a new Plex server on the Synology NAS, but after logging in you only get the message "Access denied" instead of the server setup.
