Whether it's for home theater, smart homes, wireless networking, or whatever -- if it's digital and in the home, we're writing about it for Dummies like us. We typically tackle questions we have in the form of projects and write about them here. If you want to know the latest gadgets and solutions we're testing, click on the links below and navigate to the underlying book home pages to see what's going on in our digital homes.

We get a lot of gadgets, devices, appliances, etc. in to play with for our editorial work. And we try hard to mete out the best of the bunch, or to shed light on where things are going with the early versions of new stuff.

Below you can find stuff that we simply liked for various reasons, enough to put in our own homes or at least would have no problems telling others to do the same. We are constantly adding to this listing so check back here often.

We read a lot of stuff each day, and we find lots of interesting stories that we think should capture your fancy as they did ours. Some of the sites will require registration to see the articles, but none (except for archived stuff) require you to pay anything. Check back soon for articles that we think are nifty now.

It is fair to say that I'm a fan of Apple products.

I have two laptops made by Apple at home, plus one in my office. At home I also have a Mac Mini and a Time Capsule for wi-fi and backup. An Airport Express carries the Wi-fi from my bedroom to my living room.

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