The $10 Aldi Kitchen Tool Shoppers Call “Perfect” Is Back – And It’s Expected to Sell Out Fast

For home cooks who dread chopping vegetables, Aldi has quietly brought back one of its most sought-after kitchen gadgets — and shoppers are already preparing for another sell-out. The Crofton Food Chopper, a $9.99 kitchen tool that gained near-cult status last year, has returned to Aldi stores as part of the retailer’s weekly Aldi Finds … Read more

Capital One $425 M Class Action Settlement 2025 – Every Customer to Be Paid Upon Claim

Capital One Financial Corporation has agreed to a proposed $425 million class-action settlement resolving claims that holders of its 360 Savings account were misled about interest-rate practices and lost out compared to newer 360 Performance Savings account holders. Under the settlement terms, eligible customers will receive compensation without needing to file a full claim form … Read more

Understanding National LambdaRail (NLR)

In today’s digital age, having fast & trusty internet is very important. It is paramount especially for scientists, researchers & universities working on big projects. That’s where National LambdaRail (NLR) came in. NLR was a big-performance & nationwide computer network designed peculiarly for research & education in the United States. Let’s take a closer look … Read more

National LambdaRail Strengthens Research Network with New Partnerships

In May of 2012, National LambdaRail (NLR), a high-speed research & education network in the U.S., announced major updates. The updates were on how it operates & supports its services. These changes focused on bettering technical support, managing its powerful network as well as expanding its reach through new collaborations. What is National LambdaRail? National … Read more

National LambdaRail Appoints Dr. Glenn Ricart as New CEO

In October 2009, National LambdaRail (NLR) was a high-performance network dedicated to research & education in the United States. They announced the appointment of Dr. Glenn Ricart as its new President and CEO. This leadership reversal marked a significant step in NLR’s mission to advance networking capabilities for academic as well as research communities. About … Read more

National LambdaRail (NLR) Enhances VLAN Provisioning with Q-in-Q Tunneling

On August 2, 2010, National LambdaRail (NLR) announced a significant increase to its network services. They did so by integrating Q-in-Q tunneling capability into its dynamic circuit configuration tool called Sherpa. This advancement provides users with enhanced flexibility as well as control over VLAN provisioning on NLR’s Layer 2, Switched Ethernet service, known as FrameNet. … Read more

Why the Internet2 and National LambdaRail (NLR) Merger Was Terminated

In 2007, the anticipated merger or amalgamation between Internet2 & National LambdaRail (NLR) which were two leading U.S. research as well as education networks, was officially terminated. This decision marked the end of nearly three years of discussions. These discussions were aimed at unifying their efforts to enhance high-speed networking for academic & research institution … Read more

National LambdaRail Members

The National LambdaRail (NLR) was a revolutionary initiative launched in the early 2000s. It was started to create a high-speed, nationwide fiber-optic network dedicated to research & education in the United States. By 2005, NLR had established a strong monopoly of universities, research institutions as well as technology companies. They all collaborated or amalgamated to … Read more

NLR Architecture

NLR had been the pioneer for technologies with a high-speed network built for research and development and handle large data for advance computing and scientific facilities. Though it is now defunct, but its design has influenced modern research in networking and data transmission. This article will foresee more on its architecture which will help the … Read more