Technology
Topics: -Jerry describes some of his wireless challenges in his house as he moves from Eero to UniFi. -The UniFi Doorbell G4 is the latest addition to his UniFi suit of products. -Using a headless Mac mini, he utilizes Home Bridge to add devices that are not HomeKit compatible. -Similarly, Sam uses a Chamberlain Wi-Fi garage door opener with a “Home Bridge” device that is extremely unreliable. -“Hey Squirrely” -Hardware availability and keeping devices in stock is a constant challenge and moving target. -Sam tried to get a straight answer out of UniFi support for default settings to enable/disable to improve network functionality. They supplied a support article: https://help.ui.com/hc/en-us/articles/221029967-UniFi-Troubleshooting-Connectivity-Issues -The UniFi Smart Plug is a very useful device at an excellent price point: https://store.ui.com/collections/unifi-accessories/products/unifi-smart-power -Joe & Sam gush over their Apple Silicon computers and Jerry shares his unhappiness. -Target Disk Mode and Apple Silicon. Is this still a thing? -Joe prefers using Time Machine backups as a migration source. -Jerry uses Fiverr.com to hire a VoiceOver actor for a customer voicemail system.