This $20 networking tool revealed things my router wouldn't tell me ...

PCWorld explores a debate about guest Wi-Fi networks, where the author successfully convinced a security expert of their ...

Thread border routers help smart home devices communicate beyond their own mesh network. They play a different role than the ...

Network security sounds like something that would concern an IT manager at a big company, but even ordinary home users have good reasons not to leave their small home networks to the wind. It’s about ...

VPNs (virtual private networks) are a powerful tool for securing your internet connection. They protect your data by encrypting it, making it harder for hackers or even your internet service provider ...

Wi-Fi routers can create guest networks, set parental controls, share USB storage, block ads with DNS, and extend range with ...

Like many of you (probably), I have a home network with many devices on it (probably ~100). Some devices are wired (ethernet) and some are wireless. Poor performance has been encountered, due to a ...

Wi-Fi offers plenty of convenience, but it does have some limitations. If you're looking for better performance, Ethernet is ...

Most of us tend to keep our router or modem always on so that we can be online all the time. But is it safe? Are we trading our privacy for convincing? Should we turn off our computer network when not ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...