RESET
RESET is a weekly tech podcast that covers home automation, networking, and home storage.
About the show
RESET is a weekly tech podcast that covers home automation, networking, and home storage. No tech subject is off limits and RESET will get off the rails on other favorites. This podcast is by David McCabe who has been podcasting since 2008 on popular shows such as Home Server Show and Surface Geeks. Feedback can be left for David at mccabe.io.
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Episode List
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Episode 56: RESET 56 - Fire TV Recast Review
December 31st, 2018 | 47 mins 51 secs
amazon, dvr, fire tv, plex, recast, record, review, streaming, tablo, television, tivo
RESET 56 - Fire TV Recast Review
Today I'm reviewing the Recast. I've had it for a month and here are my thoughts about it and the Fire TV Cube.
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Episode 55: RESET 55 - ASUStor AS4004T 10Gbe NAS Review
December 14th, 2018 | 35 mins 48 secs
10gbe, as4004t, asus, asustor, ces, gigabit, iosafe, nas, review
The ASUStor AS4004T Review. Awesome 4 bay NAS that has 1 very differentiating option.
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Episode 54: RESET 54 - My Computer Story
November 30th, 2018 | 45 mins 56 secs
alexa, amazon tv, computer story, fire tv, google fi, iphone, mr2200, mr2200ac, recast, router mesh, rt2600, rt2600ac, synology, titan security
I started with a story last episode and am doing the same today. I get a little out of hand on this one though! I hope you enjoy it.
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Episode 53: RESET 53 - The Missing Camera
November 9th, 2018 | 34 mins 48 secs
I'm missing a camera. Funny story actually.
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Episode 52: 52 - Surface 6, Windows did what? Echo Show and Pixel Slate
October 12th, 2018 | 40 mins 31 secs
backups, pixel 3, pixel 3 xl, pixel slate, rachio, surface 6, surface studio 2, synology ds119j
Surface 6, Windows did what? Echo Show, Pixel Slate, and Pixel 3.
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Episode 51: RESET 51 - Amazon Alexa Device and Services Event
September 21st, 2018 | 39 mins 34 secs
alexa, amazon, clock, echo auto, event, gen 3, home automation, microwave
I was easy on that title. It should read, Alexa can now drain your wallet. Amazon released a ton of new hardware and some cool services for automation.
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Episode 50: RESET 50 - SmartThings V3, Paying for Streaming, Orbi loves Alexa
August 31st, 2018 | 39 mins 50 secs
alexa, amazon, dvr, hdhr, homerun, orbi, plex, podcast, shield, silicon dust, smartthings 3, tv, v3
RESET 50 - SmartThings V3, Paying for Streaming, Orbi loves Alexa
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Episode 49: RESET 49 - Storage, Backups, MVP's, and Crypto Fail
August 16th, 2018 | 1 hr 39 mins
burst, crypto, deals, grid guide, hard drive, mvp, plex, ssd, storage, surface go
This week i'm talking storage, hard drives, SSD's, Surface Go, Microsoft MVP's, and what I'm up to in Crypto. Oh yah, I've got a co-host that you might know.
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Episode 48: RESET 48 - The Cord Cutter
August 10th, 2018 | 46 mins 25 secs
cord, cutter, cutting, dvr, grid guide, media center, plex, tivocenter, tv, windows
I recently heard my name on another podcast concerning some cord cutting options so I thought I would share my recent trials in that area.
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Episode 47: RESET 47 - Surface Go
July 13th, 2018 | 1 hr 6 mins
amazon prime, dji, eero, emmc, go, plume, reset, review, ring security, ssd, surface, surface pro, wifi
I'm channeling my inner "Surface Geek" and talking about the Surface Go.
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Episode 46: RESET 46 - Google Storage, Wi-Fi Woes, Pool AV, and Crypto
May 18th, 2018 | 54 mins 38 secs
brave browser, crypto, google drive, google one, google storage, pool av
RESET 46 - Google Storage, Wi-Fi Woes, Pool AV, and Crypto
In this episode I'll be talking about a lot of stuff. Google One, My first Ring.com device(or 5), Echo Connect, Synology Router, Netgear Orbi, Eero, and a little bit of crypto at the end of the show.
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Episode 45: RESET 45 - Eero Out, Orbi In, DriveSpace, and What Crypto I'm buying
April 13th, 2018 | 54 mins 1 sec
crypto, eero, fibaro, nas, orbi, rx550, tv mount, wall plug
RESET 45 - Eero Out, Orbi In, DriveSpace, and What Crypto I'm buying.
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Episode 44: World Backup Day and Burst Mining with Hard Drives
March 29th, 2018 | 1 hr 34 mins
burst, coin, hdd mining, mining, world backup day
I'll talk to you a bit about World Backup Day and what I'm doing to check my backups. It's more than just data ya know! I'll also be talking with Jim Collison from theaverageguy.tv about how to get started mining Burst coin with the hard drives you have laying around. I did it and it didn't cost me a dime to get started. I'm betting you have a few drives laying around.
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Episode 43: RESET 43 - Amazon, Ring, SmartThings, Surface Pro LTE, Mining Crypto
March 16th, 2018 | 1 hr 4 mins
alt coin, amazon, crypto, electroneum, etn, mining, profits, rig, ring.com, smartthings, surface lte
RESET 43 - Amazon, Ring, SmartThings, Surface Pro LTE, Mining Crypto
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Episode 42: Surface Laptop, Treasure Truck, RDP, and an Alarm
February 16th, 2018 | 1 hr 17 mins
RESET 42. This episode is jam packed full of updates on new gear and software I have. Starting with Surface Laptop. Yes! I have a new Surface. I'll give you my thoughts. How do you Remote Desktop? What is a Treasure Truck? A new alarm panel for SmartThings and the side effect of mining crypto currency. I'll also fill you in on what I'm up to with mining, hardware, video cards, etc. Even if you are not interested in this subject give it a listen.
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Episode 41: RESET 41 - Netgear Discussion - Arlo, Orbi, Insight, and more
January 26th, 2018 | 1 hr 23 mins
arlo, bitdefender, ces, circle, discussion, netgear, orbi, podcast
In this episode of RESET I've got a little bit of news for you and I will be discussing everything I learned from Netgear while I was at CES 2018. We will talk SMB, Arlo, Orbi, routers, Circle, BitDefender, and more. That is the podcast but there is a bonus session at the end. I'll wrap with a discussion on my latest mining build and all my thoughts on my hardware and journey to this point.