CRTC says you’re getting the internet speeds you’re paying for

Noble Horvath

Canadians are receiving higher-than-advertised internet speeds from major internet service providers (ISPs), found the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC). The report concluded that major ISPs in Canada either met or exceeded their maximum advertised download and upload speeds, with most providing excellent latency and packet drops below 0.15 per […]

Why the World May Never Truly Be Rid of Dongles

Noble Horvath

A version of this post originally appeared on Tedium, a twice-weekly newsletter that hunts for the end of the long tail. As you may guess from the stuff I write about, I have a lot of computers, of various shapes, sizes, and functions. Some of them I only mess with occasionally; […]

Computer Design & Integration LLC (CDI LLC) Announces the Promotion of Cyrus Lam to Chief Financial Officer – Press Release

Noble Horvath

NEW YORK–(Business Wire)–Computer Design & Integration LLC (“CDI” or “the Company”) announced today that Cyrus Lam has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In this capacity, he will be responsible for CDI’s overall finance, operations, accounting, merger and acquisition efforts, and investor relations across all existing and acquired businesses. […]

Crosley CR704D-PA Review ~ September 2020

Noble Horvath

Locating playback devices to fit the art deco style can be hard to find. You often run into something that’s close, but its modern features can stick out like sore thumbs. For the best record players turntables in this situation, we’ll be considering the Crosley because of its belt-drive turntable, […]

Victrola VTA-600B-ESP Review ~ September 2020

Noble Horvath

The design of the Victrola VTA-600B-ESP takes classic Bluetooth record players, combines modern technology, and creates a hybrid playback device. And with 8 ways to play music, Victrola’s motto should be “Why not?” That alone makes it one of the best record players turntables, with great sound quality to boot. […]

Internet searches for gastrointestinal symptoms predicted coronavirus hot spots, researchers find

Noble Horvath

Internet searches for gastrointestinal symptoms preceded the rise in coronavirus cases weeks later, indicating where pandemic hot spots would form, a study by Massachusetts General Hospital found. The study, published in the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, utilized an approach used more than a decade ago to monitor pandemic influenza trends, […]