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The Best NAS for Home Users

When most people think of storing their files these days they generally think of the cloud. To be honest there are a fair bit of reason to choose the cloud for your file storage and most of them make a lot of sense. The cloud won’t burn down and take all of your precious photos […]

Best Gaming Headsets 2019

As summer rolls around and your planning to go outside and swim, you might think about staying inside in front of your gaming PC.  A nice air-conditioned room in your comfy gaming chair.  Or it might be your a teen on summer vacation and mom is mad that you’re staying up late making all kinds […]

Razer Orbweaver Chroma Review

In this article we’re going to do a simple Razer Orbweaver Chroma review! For much of my gaming I like the XBOX ONE controller. It’s just always been my sort of go to controller.  Now some of you are about to click the close button on this article just because I said something so utterly […]

How Retrobright Works!

Retrobighting (stylized Retr0bright) is a way of restoring aged plastics from the 1980s to their original color and/or appearance. Plastics from the early days of computing were all made from ABS plastic. ABS was specifically invented for the injection molding process. During this area it was typical for the ABS to be “brominated” with bromine.  […]

Commodore VIC-20 Restoration – Worst Condition Ever

Commodore VIC-20 Restoration

Rob the Obsolete Geek was traveling in Texas to a place called Canton, TX.  Canton is well known for their flea market and swap meets. During this visit Rob found something of an oddity.  A Commodore VIC-20 that was so utterly disgusting that he was compelled to purchase it, just to see if it was […]

Monoprice Maker Select Ultimate Review

I’ve been wanting a 3D printer for quite some time. I had been eyeing the Ultimaker 3+, but the price was more than I was willing to spend. I even reached out to them looking for a review sample or discount and they never returned my calls. That’s when I learned about the Monoprice line […]

Drakon DK706 Review – Best Gaming Chair?

In this post we’re going to do a Drakon DK706 review! Drakon recently reached out to me and asked if I would like to receive one of their gaming chairs for review. I couldn’t have been more thrilled. My youngest son had been asking me for months to buy him a new chair for his […]

Dallas Fort Worth Crypto-Mining: Calling DFW Miners!

DFW Crypto Mining: Hero

If you’re looking to learn more about Dallas Fort Worth crypto-mining you’ve come to the right place. I’ve been trying to connect with other people mining crypto in DFW for a few months now with little to no luck. The Facebook groups are rarely posted on, and most of the people who are members don’t […]

Installing pfSense on the WANBOX

Installing pfSense on the WANBOX is a simple task that can be accomplished in just a few minutes.  There are many operating systems that can be installed on The Geek Pub WANBOX.  Also supported is OpenSense, RouterOS, m0n0wall, and others.  pfSense however is the primary OS our customers install due to it’s ease of use, […]

4 in 1 PCIe Risers Tested and Explained

When building a GPU based mining rig you’re obviously going to need a bunch of GPUs. These GPUs will be connected to a single motherboard. That immediately becomes a problem. Most motherboards only have one or two PCIe X16 slots for installing video cards. This is why miners use PCIe riser cards. However, even then […]