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Let's talk about SONOS, Amazon Echo, Apple HomePod, and Google Max! Big companies and big speakers. What does all this mean to SONOS? Icy Dock MB601VK-B Review - https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/15509-icy-dock-mb601vk-b-review/ SONOS One - http://www.sonos.com/en-us/shop/one.html All the new Amazon Devices - http://amzn.to/2z2aJRn ICY DOCK 2.5" U.2 SFF-8639 NVMe SSD Hot Swap Mobile Rack For External 3.5" Drive Bay - MB601VK-B - http://amzn.to/2y52562 Amazon Ethernet Adapter for Amazon Fire TV Devices - http://amzn.to/2fXdNts

Is it a good time to buy a Surface Laptop? Seems like an easy answer. I'll chat about that, Ccleaner hack, new Synology boxes, and more. Sponsored by - Icy Dock - http://icydock.com Get FastMail here - https://www.fastmail.com/?STKI=14954809 Get 10% off using this link CCLeaner Hack https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/15437-ccleaner-was-hacked-what-you-need-to-know-by-how-to-geek/? https://blog.avast.com/progress-on-ccleaner-investigation New Synology boxes at this thread - https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/15441-synology-unveils-a-big-group-of-new-products-ds3018xs-ds918-and-more/?tab=comments#comment-141003 For more information on DS3018xs, please visit https://www.synology.com/products/DS3018xs For more information on DS918+, please visit https://www.synology.com/products/DS918+ For more information on DS718+, please visit https://www.synology.com/products/DS718+ For more information on DS218+, please visit https://www.synology.com/products/DS218+ For more information on DS418, please visit htt

It's a battle of battery operated cameras! It's the Reolink Argus, Blink, and Homeboy cameras. There is more in these forums - http://homeservershow.com/forums Discuss these cameras as well as Blink XT, EZVIZ, Mini Trooper, and Netgear Arlo Pro. Mike Faucher - http://thedocsworld.net/ Kevin Schoonover - https://homeservershow.com/blog/blog/hp-microserver-gen8-drive-bracket/ Reolink Argus - http://amzn.to/2x5oQox Blink - http://amzn.to/2y3vN8z Blink XT - http://amzn.to/2xE11qJ Homeboy - https://www.homeboy.com/ CR123A Battery https://www.amazon.com/Panasonic-CR123A-Lithium-Photo-Batteries/dp/B002Y1U2M4/ref=sr14?ie=UTF8&qid=1504141915&sr=8-4&keywords=cr123a+batteries Special Guests: Kevin Schoonover and Mike Faucher.

A lot of NAS news and commentary this week. Amazon Echo with Multiroom audio, Synology has new gear, cloud backups, backups of the backups, CrashPlan again, VPN, POE, Bing, Server 2016, and who knows what else. Yes, there is that much in this episode! D-Link Covr - http://amzn.to/2iOVwPu Multi-Room your Echo Dots - http://www.cepro.com/article/cheapechodotpremiummultiroomaudiooriginacousticsvaletamp/OriginAcoustics Synology, the DS418j was just released. Kind of a home NAS. Do your own cloud kind of box. https://www.synology.com/en-global/products/DS418j G-Suite and O365 Backups https://www.synology.com/en-global/beta/2017_ActiveBackupGSuiteOffice365 Hyper Backup News https://www.synology.com/en-global/dsm/feature/hyper_backup Recovering Data from a Synology Diskstation using a PC - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQq-AoeCq2o&feature=youtu.be How to replace your Windows File Server with an all-in-one Synology NAS - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKSy5fSIIk8&feature=youtu.be Backup of the Backups https:/

CrashPlan is out of the home backup business and I'm going to dissect that decision and what to do if you are a CrashPlan customer. There is a lot to discuss with this move and if you are a CP customer you have many paths in which you can take with your data. I will discuss those in depth on this episode. Not one of these plans is right for everyone. Keep that in mind when you listen. Read the first link below first. If you are a CP subscriber, start there. You have time. Comment and discuss this podcast here - https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/15344-crashplan-is-shutting-down-consumer-side-going-business-only/ Cloud to Cloud Services - https://www.cloudwards.net/the-top-five-services-for-cloud-based-data-transfer/ Arq - https://www.arqbackup.com/ Cloudberry - https://www.cloudberrylab.com/ Google Backup - https://www.google.com/drive/download/ BackBlaze Family Plan - https://help.backblaze.com/hc/en-us/articles/115001518913#familyplan eero POE - https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/15347-eero-

Richard Hay drops by to chat Eclipse 2017 with me. I'll ask him about travel to totality, glasses, cameras, safety, and we geek out a little bit on the whole phenomenon. Can you say drone? Patreon - Get your Sticker! http://patreon.com/davidmccabe Project fi - Sign up for $20 credit - https://g.co/fi/r/9WX36D Win Super Site Eclipse Info - http://winsupersite.com/collaboration/resources-north-american-total-solar-eclipse-2017-0#slide-0-field_images-86761 Can you cover a camera with Eclipse glasses? http://www.kmov.com/story/36134886/what-will-the-solar-eclipse-do-to-your-camera Plug in your zip code, see what you will view during eclipse - https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/7/25/16019892/solar-eclipse-2017-interactive-map Maps Galore! https://www.greatamericaneclipse.com/statistics/ Nokia Android Phone? August 16th Press Event which is supposed to announce the flagship. The Nokia 8 joins the 5 and 3 which are smaller less feature rich handsets. The 8 is the one we have been waiting for. https://ww

I'm mixing it up! I've got a new Gen 2 eero and I'm going to be using it with Gen 1 gear. Orbi has an update and RESET has moved. All this with a community update at the end. RESET 24 Camera Thread - https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/15022-reset-24-wiring-and-cameras-for-your-pool-house/

Rose Thibodeaux joins me to talk Arlo Pro vs. Blink XT. Rose runs HomeAlarmReport.com and brings a wealth of knowledge about these two camera platforms.  I’ve got a ton of questions on this stuff as you all know, it’s one of my favorite topics. Here is Rose’s review – https://homealarmreport.com/blink-and-blink-xt-camera-review/ Subscribe to Rose on YouTube here. […]

I’ve had the Echo Show for a week and I’ll let you know if you should buy it or not.  I’m also testing a camera system called EZVIZ and I think the results may surprise you.  I’ll also chat about a few more news items and a community update at the end.  One Hour, One […]

Worst title ever but I'm talking Amazon Show, Orbi and eero Wifi, HP Gen 10 Microservers, and multi-room sound.  I also have some Pool Tech and a major community update for you at the end of the show.

Another Backup Story. Synology Backups Rock And these fine topics. Alexa Show Rachio Netgear Orbi Pool Tech Pool Build VLOG? http://resetforums.com Shop eBay | Amazon.com | Woot.com | Target.com | BestBuy.com | Newegg.com RESET Podcast is available on: iTunes Google Play RSS Patreon Thank you for listening.

We’re putting the Band back together.  Or should I say the Surface Geeks? Discuss this podcast and more Surface Laptop goodness in the RESET Forums. http://resetforums.com Shop eBay | Amazon.com | Woot.com | Target.com | BestBuy.com RESET Podcast is available on: iTunes Google Play RSS Patreon Thank you for listening.

What happened to your "Backups of the backups?"

Stickers.  EDU.  Project Fi Get Project fi here:  https://g.co/fi/r/9WX36D . When you use that link we will both get a $20 credit! (thanks Tim) Shop eBay | Amazon.com | Woot.com | Target.com | BestBuy.com RESET Podcast is available on: iTunes Google Play RSS Patreon Thank you for listening.

Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Something lost, something found. RESET 20.  Do I say every week how much fun I had making this episode? I think I just like to talk and I go about 40 minutes this time.  I don’t even remember what I said but maybe the links below will help out! […]

Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS I’m critical and I praise. All in about 20 minutes.  RESET 19. Use hashtag #Trypod and #RESET in March to spread the word about podcasting. Enter the Surface Book Review Microsoft Surface Book – A Mac designer’s tech review Popular YouTuber Charli Marie reviews the Surface Book.  How Microsoft […]

It’s time SmartThings. We need to have a talk. John Stutsman Icy Dock Coverage ActionTiles Caavo Nucleus The Hard Drives Most (and Least) Likely to Fail, According to Backblaze Best Cloud Backup 2017 – IDrive v. Backblaze v. CrashPlan v. Carbonite Logitech 4k Windows Hello Cam What I’m Reading Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS […]

It’s about the reviews. Gear and news. Vizio HDHR Untangle Lima OmniCharge Omni 20 Review – YouTube Wifi Speed Test – Eero vs. Orbi. vs Almond 3   Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Please rate this podcast in iTunes if you get a chance.  It really does help.  It can be found here. RESET […]

A couple of things to talk about this week. If you survived the  CES podcasts this one DOES NOT go over CES. Woohoo! Let’s talk some old style Windows Home Server Version 1. Lights out. Windows Phone, Tablets, Eero, Orbi, Lan Speed Test, and more. Patreon YouTube Lights Out The Pure Plop SSD HDD Enclosure […]

It's the time of year to inundate you with CES coverage and here is my little slice of that mayhem.