How Much Data Does Internet Music Use? (Pandora vs iHeartRadio vs Spotify)
Data is expensive. And with many people having limited amounts that they can use each month, it is crucial that none of this data…
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What Does Limited Wifi Mean In Windows 10?
A problem with your wifi is a pain in the <insert proverbial here>, at the best of times. It always seems to happen at the…
What Is A Good Internet Speed For Gaming?
A bad internet connection can completely ruin a good gaming session. However, your internet speed isn’t necessarily as important as you might think to…
How To Connect Xbox One To Hotel Wifi
If you’ve somehow found your way to this article, then you’re probably an avid gamer on holiday or on a business trip, and you’ve…
Xbox One Won’t Connect To Internet!!! What Do I Do?!
It’s happened to all of us before... You rush home from work, make yourself comfortable and you're eagerly anticipating a night of teamwork button-bashing and…
What Is Downstream And Upstream (Uplink) Internet Bandwidth?
When you buy a router or sign up to an internet service, you will likely want to know how much faster your network will…
Amazon Echo And Fire TV (and how to connect them)
So you’re engrossed in your favorite show, and then something happens too fast. You frantically reach for your remote to rewind—it’s not there! You spend…
How To Use IFTTT With Alexa
When Amazon first released the Echo, technophiles all over the world rejoiced. Here was the future as portrayed in shows like The Jetsons and…
Bandwidth vs Throughput: What’s The Difference?
When you read about bandwidth and throughput you may see them used in very similar ways. This is because they are actually very similar…
Can Alexa Play Podcasts?
For the past decade, give or take a few years, podcasts have been slowly taking over traditional live radio programs. For one thing, you can…
Can Someone See What Websites I Visit On Their Wi-Fi?
There has been a lot of discussion in the news recently about web monitoring from everyone from the government to your ISP. What there…
How To Connect Nest With Amazon Echo (and Control with Alexa)
Smart devices enable their users to save on power consumption. It is not only more environmentally friendly but also easier on the pocket. For example,…
How To Find The Wi-Fi Password On Android
So, you’ve forgotten your wifi password and don’t have it stored anywhere but your phone? Or maybe you just don’t want to have to…
How To Connect To A 5GHz Network
If you are noticing congestion on your network, or you simply need to ensure certain devices get the fastest speeds possible, then it can…
What Materials Can Block A Wi-Fi Signal?
If you are experiencing a poor wifi signal at home, then it could be because your signal is being blocked by some of the…
What Does “Built-In WiFi” Mean?
For those who are just looking to set up their first wireless networks, there are lots of terms that can complicate issues. One of these…
What Is Band Steering (on a wi-fi network)?
Experiencing slow speeds on your network? Well this could be due to congestion. Modern routers have many different ways to deal with congestion, one of…
Alexa – How Does Amazon Echo Work?
Voice controlled technology has been around for a long time. In fact, I’m sure many of you have fond memories of trying, yet never…
VPN vs Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)
Looking for a way to access a computer or network remotely? Remote access can allow users to access files and programs without actually being in…
Is Betternet Safe?
If you have heard of Betternet, the service promising a free, easy to use VPN with no registration, it is very likely that one…
My Samsung TV Wont Connect To The Internet – Argh!
Smart TVs are cool. These sleek and stylish babies not only lend a certain "je ne sais quoi" to one’s living room, but they…
RT-AC66U vs RT-AC68U – Asus Router Comparison
What is the best Asus router on the market today? Well, it’s going to be a battle between the RT-AC66U vs RT-AC68U. Asus RT-AC66U…