Router articles

When And How To Turn Off WiFi

Published: Aug. 25, 2019, 5:29 p.m. in Router, How-to, WiFi / Wi-Fi, Mobile Hotspot by Michael G

Many of you prefer to turn off your Wi-Fi especially when it’s not in use. Some also prefer to turn it off to save electricity or when all of their devices are using an Ethernet cable. No matter what your personal reason is, turning off a Wi-Fi is a very …

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How To Connect Two Routers on A Home Network

Published: June 12, 2019, 6:29 p.m. in Router, How-to, Home Networking by Michael G

A lot of home computer networks operate from just one router, but you could also add a second router to enjoy more benefits. Here are some situations that could benefit from a second router. Upgrading a wired network to be able to support a wireless device. Extending the Wi-Fi home …

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How To Properly Restart a Router and a Modem

Published: June 5, 2019, 6:14 p.m. in Router, How-to, Internet, Internet Sharing by Michael G

One of the first solutions for any tech device, that is experiencing any sort of a problem, is to restart the device itself. If your PC is not running efficiently you might think of restarting it. If your phone is slow or is continuously hanging, you might again think of …

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Best Small Business Routers to Buy in 2019

Published: June 3, 2019, 2:16 a.m. in Router, Reviews, Guest Post by Maulik Patel

In this internet-fueled world, whether your business is small or big, it needs to have an online presence. Moreover, most businesses run with a connection to the internet. And, if you're a smaller one, having an initial budget before purchasing any asset is crucial. When it comes to business you need …

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How To Connect An iPad To Wi-Fi in 6 Easy Steps

Published: May 9, 2019, 11:30 a.m. in Router, How-to, WiFi / Wi-Fi, iOS by Michael G

Connecting your iPad to a Wi-Fi device will allow you to access a wireless network from any location. A Wi-Fi connection often is faster and works more efficiently when compared to any cellular data connection.  Though some iPad models offer always-on 4G LTE internet connections and you can be online anywhere, …

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How to Find Your Router’s IP Address on Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone and Linux?

Published: July 1, 2018, 10:26 a.m. in Router, How-to, IP address, Gateway Address by Jack Junior

If you are a heavy Internet user (who is not a heavy user these days anyway?), then it’s evident that at one point you may have felt the need to log in and access your router’s setup page so that you can make some configuration changes on it. For some, …

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How to Hack Proof Your Wireless Router

Published: June 19, 2018, 3:13 p.m. in Router, How-to, WiFi / Wi-Fi, Security by Vincent

The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) and Free and Open Source Software Developers European Meeting (FOSDEM) in 2016 was quite a memorable affair. The big reason? The unveiling of the first hack-proof router in the world, the Turris Omnia Wifi Router, a crowd-funded project by a cybersecurity research company called …

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How To Find Your Default Gateway Address

Published: June 11, 2018, 7:59 p.m. in Router, How-to, Gateway Address by Asif Mumtaz

When your home or office network is giving you headaches, you are as if without the digital train. You can’t digitally go anywhere and no information can enter your network. You are a caveman living with all the technology that can’t connect to its brain in the ‘cloud’. It means …

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The 7 Best Wireless Travel Routers to Buy in 2018

Published: June 10, 2018, 7:11 a.m. in Router, WiFi / Wi-Fi, Broadband Connection, Reviews by Serina Rajagukguk

Whether you're a #WorkAnywhere or #GlobeTrotter kind of person who cannot live without the internet, a travel router can save your life. Okay, that's an exaggeration. But travel routers can save you so much time and hassle. How? Well, with travel routers, you don't have to fiddle for 30 minutes with …

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How to perform the 30 30 30 Hard reset for routers and modems

Published: April 9, 2018, 5:08 p.m. in Router, How-to, Tutorial by Jonathan

All broadband routers and modems that are used in homes and offices come equipped with a reset button. This button is often quite hidden, usually inside a hole on the backside of the router, to prevent pressing it by mistake. The function of the reset switch is to return the …

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