We’ve all been there. You connect to the guest Wi-Fi at a hotel, gym, coffee shop, or airport—someplace where a web page is supposed to pop up for you to log in or agree to…
The better the Wi-Fi reception, the higher the data throughput. In Windows, you can check how strong the Wi-Fi signal is at your location in five places. If a poor signal quality is displayed, it…
How far can your home Wi-Fi network reach? Out in the boonies I can get a signal for perhaps 30 feet outside my small house. But in packed urban apartments I’ve seen it drop off…
There’s nothing worse than that one spot in your house where the Wi-Fi signal goes in and out, especially when you spend most of your time in that very spot. Fortunately, you can fix it…
One of the most annoying things ever is when I’m in a certain spot in my home or yard where the Wi-Fi connection is spotty. I could go two hours without issues, then suddenly it…
I don’t know about you, but I have areas in my house where Wi-Fi just poofs out of existence. These Wi-Fi dead zones can be really annoying and they aren’t always easy to fix. If…
A Wi-Fi-connected security camera is an easy and technologically simple way to watch your home and give yourself a little peace of mind… or maybe you just like knowing the moment your Amazon packages arrive.…
Windows updates don’t just exist to annoy you and make you reboot your computer twice as often as you normally would. They often include some actually important stuff. This week’s update has a critical patch…
An ordinary home network router with a Wi-Fi 5 or Wi-Fi 6 access point is usually enough for most homes with a modest living space and central internet serving phones, laptops, and other everyday devices.…
Don’t you hate it when your Wi-Fi connection absolutely rocks in some rooms and is so bad in others that you want to smash your phone to the wall? Well, the TP-Link AC1200 Wi-Fi Extender…