Category: Networking

Sep 13, 2022

Rename Your Network Adapter in Windows 11

Sometimes you want the name of your network adapter to be a bit more descriptive. Adapters named Ethernet or Ethernet

Sep 08, 2022

Screaming Fast USB4

As if we don’t have enough to confuse us. Slowly, but surely, the world is looking to implement a standard

Sep 07, 2022

Change Your Router’s Wi-Fi Name

When you install a Wi-Fi network, you immediately put yourself at risk. Because the connections are wireless, you don’t necessarily

Jul 21, 2022

Can You Name Your Wi-Fi Networks Using Emojis?

It’s a good security practice to name your Wi-Fi network with something that does not give a clue as to

Jun 07, 2022

Apple Users Can Finally See Their Wi-Fi Password on iOS Devices

It seems like such a simple thing, but Apple users have battled sharing their Wi-Fi password with non-Apple devices. That’s

May 24, 2022

Hardware Requirements for a Mesh Wi-Fi Network

Simply put, mesh networks are basically a Wi-Fi network on steroids. In a standard wireless network, you have one device

May 19, 2022

Optimize Mesh Router Placement

More and more of us are looking to improve our Wi-Fi networks, especially if we are working from home. One

Apr 20, 2022

Additional Advice to Disable UPnP

We have long recommended disabling “convenient” features on networking devices, primarily because they are insecure. If you haven’t already done

Apr 06, 2022

Replace Vulnerable D-Link Routers

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has really stepped up its cybersecurity game over the last few years. CISA

Feb 10, 2022

Which Wi-Fi Encryption Should You Be Using?

How-To Geek has a post answering that very question. Over the years, several Wi-Fi encryption standards have been developed. WPA3

Jan 19, 2022

Busted Windows VPNs Now Fixed

Many users have been scratching their heads the last few days trying to troubleshoot why they couldn’t connect using the

Dec 21, 2021

How to Share Your Wi-Fi Password with Any Device

There may be times when you want to share the Wi-Fi network password with a friend, family member or your