I'm spending the day re-organising my network after a couple of new purchases and suddenly wondering why I took certain decisions in the past. I hate having to second guess myself Simple setup ...
Breaking off from the Unifi threads, can we have a discussion on alternatives to Unifi for home use? In my case, I'd like similar single pane management and monitoring of my entire network ...
When most people think about home security, they focus on door locks, alarm systems or cameras. But securing your Wi-Fi, is also important. These days, just as much of our lives happens online as it ...
Dhruv Bhutani has been writing about consumer technology since 2008, offering deep insights into the Android smartphone landscape through features and opinion pieces. He joined Android Police in 2023, ...
Building a smart home is typically a work in progress. Your home network is responsible for accessing and managing a variety of smart home devices. Whether you use Home Assistant or any other smart ...
Your home network’s security is only as good as the configuration of your router or gateway. Leave it open or vulnerable, and you might end up with freeloaders that hog your bandwidth, at best. At ...
Fancy doing something more with your home network? Or are you already up and running with a NAS device, a simple server of some kind, or a bunch of smart home gadgets you’d like to get more control ...
I will never fault someone for asking a tech question that feels “basic,” because we all had to get our start somewhere. Few of us popped out of the womb knowing how to access a network share in ...
We’ve come a long way in the past decade or so, and these days most Australian homes have high-speed internet via the nbn® network. But chances are, if all you’ve done since the nbn technician first ...
You may have run into this when setting up a new smart home product: You’ve installed its companion app, created an account, plugged in the gadget, and you’re all ...
A smart home sounds great until you realize how many things connect to your Wi-Fi and impact your home network's security. Every device is a potential entry point for hackers, from cameras and light ...