Netgear has released their WGR614L, the first open source Netgear router. Though the Linksys WRT54G isn’t an open source device out of the box there are a lot of firmware hacks to load open source software on it it. One of the interesting things about this router is that they have created a website to [...]

As I’m sure you’ve probably heard around the web, some of the major ISPs want to start limiting the amount of data that you download each month. When you go over your limit you’ll be charged by the gigabyte. If you’re lucky enough, when your ISP starts limiting your bandwidth, you can move to a [...]

I’ve been wanting to try Team Fortress 2 since I saw the first screen shots. I loved the original Team Fortress though I was never all that good. I wanted to try it even more after seeing the promotional video that was released this week (see below). Now I have the chance, Steam is letting [...]

All of the staff here at Techk.com are from Columbus, Ohio. Some of our readers are also from this area and this post is for those readers. Sorry everybody else, you should probably move here. We have a lot of exciting things happen here in sunny (at the moment) Columbus Ohio. The Origins Game Fair [...]

As of writing this, Firefox was downloaded 11 million times. But how did they fair for their 24 hour download event? Their goal was to get 5 million downloads in a 24 hour period, they got over 8 million in that 24 hour period. The Guinness Book of World Records didn’t have any events like [...]