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UniFi 5G Backup: Great Hardware, Bad Plans

UniFi 5G Backup: Great Hardware, Bad Plans

Ubiquiti's new 5G backup hardware is genuinely good. The bundled data plans are not. Here's what plans actually work, including an unlimited option for $14.95/month.
UniFi Talk Review: Plans, Pricing & Phones After 4 Years

UniFi Talk Review: Plans, Pricing & Phones After 4 Years

UniFi Talk after 4 years: Plus ($9.99/mo) vs Pro ($24.99/mo) plans, how it compares to Ooma, Vonage, and magicJack, the UTP-Touch phone, and robocall blocking.
Speed Test Comparison Unifi Wi-Fi 6 Pro vs UAP-AC-Pro access points

Speed Test Comparison Unifi Wi-Fi 6 Pro vs UAP-AC-Pro access points

Ubiquiti released their new Wi-Fi 6 access points including their new U6-Pro-US so I decided to upgrade and test the speeds to see how the Unifi Wi-Fi 6 Pro compares to the UAP-AC-Pro and UAP-AC-HD using an iPhone 13 pro and iPerf3.
How to fix an unresponsive Unifi Cloud Key

How to fix an unresponsive Unifi Cloud Key

If your UniFi Cloud Key is offline, unresponsive, stuck on a white LED, or hanging at login, here's how to fix it with a restart or a reset and restore.
Securing your IoT devices with Ubiquiti VLANs

Securing your IoT devices with Ubiquiti VLANs

IoT or smart home devices such as lights, plugs, and security cameras haven't had to best track record for security so before you let them in behind your firewall let's look at how to secure them using VLANs.
Getting faster iPhone and iOS Wi-Fi speeds with Unifi UAP-AC-HD access point

Getting faster iPhone and iOS Wi-Fi speeds with Unifi UAP-AC-HD access point

I realized my iPhone and iPad didn't seem to be transferring large files very fast so I set out to see if upgrading my Ubiquiti access point would help.