How to Set Up Your Own VPN Server Using DD-WRT
Whether you want to crank up home network security or connect to your home network remotely, you'll need your own VPN. Here's how to set one up for free using DD-WRT.
Passive Wi-Fi Could Double the Battery Life of Mobile Devices
Wi-Fi is one of the main causes of shortened battery life in smartphones, tablets, and laptops. Thanks to this new breakthrough, that may no longer be an issue going forward.
Goodbye HTTP: A Faster, Safer, Decentralized Internet With IPFS
HTTP is the standard for web browsing, but it's riddled with flaws. IPFS aims to improve upon it in every way: faster, safer, more secure, and decentralized. Here's what you need to know.
How FM Radio Could Help Boost Your Wi-Fi Speeds
Wi-Fi is great but still suffers from issues of wireless interference. But thanks to a recent discovery, FM radio signals could be used to eliminate wireless interference altogether and boost Wi-Fi speeds.
Use Your Mac To Troubleshoot Your Wi-Fi Connection
Want a better WiFi connection on your MacBook? OS X comes with tools that can help.
How to Access OS X Folders From a Windows PC the Easy Way
OS X and Windows aren't always compatible, but here's an easy way to access OS X folders from Windows.
10 Crucial Features to Use in Your Wireless Router Setup at Home
Most wireless routers are equipped with a handful of amazing features that you probably aren't taking advantage of. Here are some of the more useful ones to start exploring right now.
Thecus N5810 Pro NAS Review and Giveaway
The 5-bay Thecus N5810 Pro is aimed at prosumers and small-businesses with demanding data needs, who want a Network Attached Storage that will scale with them, providing value and security for years to come.
Li-Fi Is 100x Faster Than Wi-Fi, But What's the Catch?
Everyone's going crazy over Li-Fi and its groundbreaking speeds, but is it really as good as they say? What are the drawbacks?
2 Networking Command Line Tools Everyone Should Know
Every computer user, regardless of which operating system you use, should know these command line tools.
IPv4 Addresses Have Run Out: Here's How It Affects You
We're out of IPv4 addresses yet we aren't adopting IPv6. What's the problem? How can we speed everything along? But most importantly, why does it even matter?
3 Effective Ways to Extend Your Wireless Network at Home
Learn how to extend your wireless network and kill those dead zones once and for all with bridges, extenders, or powerline adapters.
10 Common Misconceptions About Wireless Networks
Today, we're going to bring networking to the forefront, and discuss 10 of the most widespread misconceptions about your home Wi-Fi network.
5G is Coming in 2017, Will Be Faster Than Google Fiber
Verizon is about to change the wireless industry in a big way as it begins field testing 5G wireless technology within the next 12 months.
Things You Should Know About Redundancy and Backups
Redundancy is frequently confused with backups. Indeed, the concepts are relatively similar, albeit with some important differences.
10 Unbelievable Router Myths That Need To Be Debunked
We're going to bring the hammer down on some of these myths and shatter some of the notions you held as truth about routers, connectivity, and security.
What Is Multihoming and What Do You Need to Set It Up?
Here we will introduce you to multihoming, show you where and why you may want to use it, and how you can set it up.
Everything You Need To Know About AC Routers
While wireless standards lack a logical progression in terms of letters, the technology under the hood is notable, and with each new release we get one step closer to painless connectivity.
10 Acronyms and Their Meanings You Need to Know in 2015
Technology still continues to improve dramatically and 2015 is certainly no exception. But, with new technology comes new terminology, and with new terminology comes new acronyms.
HooToo TripMate Elite Review and Giveaway
The HooToo TripMate Elite is many things: it's a router, a personal cloud, a portable battery, and a USB wall charger.