🛒Home Wi-Fi Network Installation Basics: Ports, Cables, Switches, and More
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This post is part of a series designed for anyone who wants to build a home network from scratch, including …
How-Tos
How-tos are detailed posts explaining the way stuff works and how to get things done.
Asus Instant Guard, Explained: An Easy VPN Solution for Mobile Users
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Asus Instant Guard is an easy way to have a private VPN connection on your mobile device that’s linked to …
Gigabit Internet Explained: Understanding Magic of Those Gbps
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In recent years, more and more folks have been sending me messages asking about how to “get the most out” …
Tesla Data Usage: How I Hook My Model Y to Comcast’s xfinitywifi Hotspot
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I’ll share in this post how I hooked my Model Y to Comcast’s xfinitywifi hotspots, which are free for all …
Cable Modem Activation: How to Ditch that ISP-Provided Gatway
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If you’re using cable Internet, check your bill. You might pay around a $15/month “equipment rental” fee. If so, replacing …
dBi: Wi-Fi Broadcasting Power and Antenna Explained—There’s no “High-Gain”
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This post is a supplement to my other piece on dBm. I’ll explain here how a router’s antennas work and …
Router Management: Web Interface vs. App and Popular Vendors’ Sad New Trend
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If you followed my reviews on the latest Linksys and Netgear routers, you’d note how I lamented the fact, among …
Intel AX210 Wi-Fi 6E Windows 10 Driver Installation Guide: Unlock the 6GHz Band!
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This post will work you through getting your Intel AX210 or AX211 Wi-Fi 6E module to work fully on a …
Internet and Wi-Fi: A Popular Tech Case of Mistaken Identity
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Sometimes, an obvious thing to one isn’t so much so to another. Case in point: The fact that the Internet …
Wi-Fi 6E Explained (vs. Wi-Fi 6): The Highs and Lows of the New 6GHz Band
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You might have heard of Wi-Fi 6E—the extension of the Wi-Fi 6 standard—with lots of buzz words and superlative likes …
