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The channel bandwidth you use for your Wi-Fi network can really affect the performance on your network. There are a number of things you…
The chances are that you know about the uses of a wireless router. They allow you to connect all your family’s personal computers to…
Data is expensive. And with many people having limited amounts that they can use each month, it is crucial that none of this data…
If you often struggle with your wireless signal in different parts of your house, you should know that the placement of your router can…
Don’t you just hate it when you’re subscribing to a particular internet plan that provides a certain speed to suit your lifestyle, but speed…
If you own an Amazon Echo, then you may already know that the beauty of the device lies in its updates. With each update that…
The world of smart devices underwent a significant change with the coming of smart assistants like Amazon’s Alexa—it was possible to control almost everything…
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…
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…
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…
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…
When you buy a router or sign up to an internet service, you will likely want to know how much faster your network will…
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…
HD streaming that buffers, video calls that drop out, and gaming lag are problems that can seriously test your patience. Especially if you know…
When Amazon first released the Echo, technophiles all over the world rejoiced. Here was the future as portrayed in shows like The Jetsons and…
When you read about bandwidth and throughput you may see them used in very similar ways. This is because they are actually very similar…
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…
There has been a lot of discussion in the news recently about web monitoring from everyone from the government to your ISP. What there…
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,…
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…
If you are noticing congestion on your network, or you simply need to ensure certain devices get the fastest speeds possible, then it can…
If you are experiencing a poor wifi signal at home, then it could be because your signal is being blocked by some of the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
If you have heard of Betternet, the service promising a free, easy to use VPN with no registration, it is very likely that one…
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…
While using a VPN on a computer has been fairly common for a while now, it’s not often that we think about using them…
When the Amazon Echo was released in the US in late 2014, it was a huge success, selling 5.1 million units by late 2016.…
Many people use VPNs to stream content or for downloading. If this is the case, then having a slow VPN is a big problem.…
Either you’ve got yourself a Ring Doorbell that’s running out of battery (or out of battery!), or you're perhaps planning on getting one and…
Your Amazon Echo may act as a Bluetooth speaker but in reality, it is much more than that. It’s a way to go shopping without…
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard of Alexa—the intelligent personal assistant developed by Amazon for their smart voice-enabled wireless speakers. Just…
While VPNs can be a great way to access a work network or browse the internet privately, they can cause your internet to slow…
Have you ever worried about your online privacy? With the number of stories appearing recently about hackers and government spying, we think this is…
So, you’ve bought an Amazon Echo or Dot. Everything is going well. You have managed to avoid making any unwanted purchases, and so far…
Alexa is Amazon’s female personal assistant, found on the Amazon Echo, Dot and Tap (amongst others). She is a very multi-talented personal assistant at that,…
Some of you may use VPNs on your laptop computers, but did you know that these same VPNs can be configured on your iPhone? All…
If you are looking for ways to protect your privacy while torrenting, you will likely have come across both Peerblock and VPNs. Both try…
If you have installed DD-WRT open source firmware on your router and you want to take advantage of the extra features this firmware offers,…
If your router keeps disconnecting it can be a real problem when you use the internet. Do you ever stream videos, music or play…
Ah yes, the Amazon Echo (and the Dot for that matter). Such a cool piece of tech, that seems to be taking over all…
Have you have just bought, or are thinking about buying an iPad? One of the things you are likely taking into consideration is whether…
Changing your router name is a great way to show of your sharp wit to all your neighbours. Wifi network names like “Pretty fly…
Note: This article was written Mar '17 Ever had to sit through a seemingly endless call being asked a ton of questions just to cancel…
Have you ever had a seemingly strong wifi signal, yet had a slow interrupted connection? If you can see other wifi networks on your…
Accessing your router remotely is a handy feature that allows you to manage your router from anywhere with an internet connection. It is pretty easy…
If you are having issues with your router, one quick fix can be to update the router’s firmware. Updating the firmware can potentially solve…
If you have recently bought a router you may have seen reference to your router’s SSID. If you've found yourself asking ‘what is an…