One type of electronic device to especially avoid is the microwave, which emits a strong signal in the 2.4GHz band, the same wireless band your router operates in. Be careful not to stick your router ...

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UK households planning New Year's get togethers with family and friends are being earned to check one Wi-Fi setting that is often left switched on by default over the holiday season. Many families ...

One option that’s easy to overlook is remote management of the router. This allows you (or anyone with your credentials) to ...

Error "The network security key isn't correct" usually occurs when you are trying to connect your computer to a Wi-Fi network ...

On the clock and off, I am a gadget problem solver. If you’re reading this column, you’re likely in the same role – the ...

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These days, your wireless router is not just your lifeline to the internet, but also to your job. We've hand-tested the top routers so you can find the right fit to build a snappy home Wi-Fi network.

T here was a time when using baby gear was a standalone experience. You assembled the crib and then you placed the baby in ...

Attention Windows 11 users! A recent string of updates has caused an intriguing hiccup: the password sign-in icon is mysteriously missing from the lock screen after updates like KB5064081. Although ...