Hardware

For a number of years now we have been living with “central” A/C-Heating system in our home. Naturally, our place came with the generic thermostat that could only be controlled by standing in front of it and flicking the switch, (which is especially annoying at 3am when you’re freezing). Last year at the CES show [...]

Dyson has done it, DirtDevil too; now Neato Robotics’ introduces XV-22… just kidding its XV- 21 but that didn’t rhyme. 

2012 is almost upon us and one company that isn’t afraid to suggest “bring it on” is Synology. The company unveiled a pair of new DiskStation NAS servers that include the DS212+ and the DS212. Both of the new Network Attached Storage devices are dual-bay units with the DS212+ aiming at small and medium business [...]

LaCie announced the LaPlug, a simple gadget to share any USB hard drive or printer over a local network.

LaCie has joined the Thunderbolt club with the release of its Little Big Disk Thunderbolt Series.

At Home Server Land we like to stay current with the latest gadgets and helpful robotics for the home. We have done a number of reviews on automated vacuums i.e. iRobot Roomba and Neato XV-11, but now it was time to bring home something for the hardwood floors, in comes: Mint 4200 Hard floor cleaner [...]

A new 2011 HP ProLiant MicroServer will sport the familiar chassis, with the 4-bay, the processor however is a different story.

In a new press release by the USB 3.0 Promoter Group, we learn that “a new power delivery specification which will significantly extend the capabilities and usages of cable bus power in USB applications.