One type of electronic device to especially avoid is the microwave, which emits a strong signal in the 2.4GHz band, the same wireless band your router operates in. Be careful not to stick your router ...

Nutter helps a reader figure out why his broadband speed is significantly lower than what he’s supposed to receive. We often find our broadband speed is significantly slower than the 1.5M-2M bit/sec ...

You wake up Saturday morning to check your favorite team's score, and the page won't load. It's the Wi-Fi again! Wi-Fi connection issues can occur for a bunch of frustrating reasons. If your Wi-Fi is ...

Whether you're trying to stream the NFL on game day or sit through a Zoom call without lagging, you know the necessity of a strong internet connection. These days, we need lightning-quick internet ...

Older Wi-Fi routers may have speed limitations, but the more important factor affecting internet speeds is what band your ...

Internet problems don't always stem from issues with your ISP. In many cases, your WiFi router could be the culprit behind them However, when faced with slow speeds, dropped connections, or ...

When a Fire Stick won't connect to Wi-Fi, it's usually because of a signal strength issue. The situation isn't always simple though, and you'll find that issues with your router, the Fire Stick itself ...

I just bought a Netgear WGT624v2 Wireless Router to replace my old Netgear MR314, as the MR314 lacks stateful packet inspection and WPA support.<BR><BR>It just will NOT connect to my cable modem, ...

Last week we reported that specific settings on routers and other networking hardware can cause problems in Apple's iChat. In particular, we noted that the uPnP (Universal Plug and Play) option on ...

I have the IP address on the WRT45GS as 192.168.3.1, subnet mask as 255.255.255.0, DHCP is on. I have the IP address on the WRT120N as 192.168.2.1, subnet mask as 255.255.255.0, DHCP is on. For the ...

It’s 6 p.m. on Saturday, right before guests are set to arrive for dinner. That’s when it always seems to happen. That’s when my network of Sonos speakers decides that it won’t play my daughter’s ...