My smart devices were putting everything at risk. This easy setup protected my home network.

If you pay for a fast internet plan, but the Wi-Fi still feels slow, the issue may lie with your router rather than the internet provider. In many homes, the internet modem receives the promised speed ...

Slow internet is arguably one of the top five worst experiences for any internet user. You may be trying to watch your favorite show on Netflix, only to have it buffering every few minutes. Or your ...

Have you ever felt like your internet provider knows too much about your online habits? Or worse, that they’re limiting what you can do with your own connection? Many Internet Service Providers (ISPs) ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

Your Wi-Fi shouldn’t be the reason your video call freezes while you’re making a point. If your connection’s been feeling more early 2000s than cutting-edge ...

Setting up a router table fence can be challenging, often requiring test cuts before achieving the desired result. This video explores an improved approach to this task. Key equipment discussed ...

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 ...

Using Mesh Routers with Starlink Setup: Can You Add Equipment? As the demand for reliable and expansive wireless coverage continues to grow, users of Starlink, the satellite internet service provided ...

In recent years, virtual private networks (VPNs) have gone from technically advanced programs that only IT pros use to consumer-friendly tools that the mainstream masses are familiar with. Many people ...