I've been testing SpaceX's satellite internet service since its early days. Here's how you can improve your Wi-Fi signal with a Starlink mesh node, step by step. (You might even be able to repurpose ...

I have an old 802.11g wireless router. It's the Netgear DG834PN. A long time ago, I tried to install the latest firmware to the device but something went wrong. It doesn't work any longer, and in fact ...

If you move regularly, or are savvy about changing your internet provider for the best deal, you'll quickly end up with a ...

A router is the piece of hardware in your home that makes wifi possible. Being able to change the settings on your router, and thus the security, name, and accessibility of your wifi, is essential for ...

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Most people have never logged into the router to play around with the security settings. They just leave on the default option, and that’s fine for most situations because the majority of modern ...

The majority of U.S. homes have an internet connection, and it’s probably not a stretch to guess that the proportion that also has Wi-Fi is close to 100 percent. Anyone who lives in a populated area ...