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smart plug with energy monitoring - Best Smart Plug With Energy Monitoring for Canadian Homes

Best Smart Plug With Energy Monitoring for Canadian Homes

Buying a smart plug with energy monitoring in Canada? Check the 15 A limit, the approval mark and your provincial rate structure before you pay for one.

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Best Webcam for Streaming on Twitch and PS5

Choosing a webcam for streaming? 1080p60 beats 4K30 on Twitch, and the PS5 only accepts Sony’s own HD Camera. Compare the Facecam MK.2 and Brio 4K here.

mechanical keyboard switches - Mechanical Keyboard Switches Explained for First-Time Buyers

Mechanical Keyboard Switches Explained for First-Time Buyers

New to mechanical keyboard switches? Compare linear, tactile and clicky types, actuation force, travel and hot-swap sockets before you buy your first board.

ssd vs hdd for gaming - SSD vs HDD for Gaming: What Canadian Builders Should Choose

SSD vs HDD for Gaming: What Canadian Builders Should Choose

SSD vs HDD for gaming: what storage really changes in play, where a hard drive still fits, and what Canadian builders should buy before the next sale.

wifi 6 vs 6e - Wi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E: Is the Upgrade Worth It for Gamers

Wi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E: Is the Upgrade Worth It for Gamers

Wi-Fi 6 vs 6E for gaming: the 6 GHz band cuts congestion but not through walls. Find out when the upgrade steadies your ping and when ethernet still wins.