Our savvy readers are serious about their in-home internet connectivity and networking equipment, and these are the ...

Reuse an old router to connect wired-only devices -- like your TV, DVR, or game console -- to your wireless network. Ed Rhee Ed Rhee, a freelance writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, is an ...

Whether you do your job from home, the office, or both, these are the networking hardware manufacturers you consider best in ...

Why should I turn off my Router or Computer WiFi Network when not in use? In this world of an unlimited Internet supply, the constant urge to stay connected can be a bit of a problem.

The router is the technological workhorse of the modern home, bringing Internet to your many devices. A router’s wireless speed is usually a user’s main concern: Unlike wired networks ...

If the router offers the option, create a guest wireless network, also protected with WPA2 and a strong password. Let visitors or friends use this isolated guest network instead of your main one.

Here's just how dangerous a hacked router can be: In 2012, the Brazilian National Computer Emergency Response Team reported that by sweeping the Internet for vulnerable modems, hackers had located ...

To use a printer with two computers and no router, create a computer-to-computer network. Connect the network cable or crossover network cable to one of the network ports on the first computer.

Slow Wi-Fi can be more frustrating than no Wi-Fi at all, and the culprit in many cases is one router trying to cover too much house. One solution is mesh-networking systems, which spread multiple ...

It's more important than ever to keep your work and home networks safe from prying eyes. We'll show you how to secure your Wi-Fi network so you can rest easy.