FCC Bans All New Foreign-Made Routers: What’s the Deal?
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The head says it. On March 23, 2026, in an unexpected move, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced it would ban all …
Security
Security is about staying out of harm to a reasonable degree. Absolute security exists only when the object is unplugged or no longer.
World Backup Day: It’s Time to Give Your Data the Retention It Deserves
9 Min Read
Are you feeling a little anxious? That’s likely because today, March 31, is World Backup Day. It was first established …
Keeping Your Network Safe: Simple Steps to Ensure Wi-Fi Router Security
8 Min Read
In a network, everything goes through the router. As a result, its security determines the entire system’s overall security. This …
US TP-Link Router Ban Saga: Where Exactly TP-Link Routers Are Made?
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The reasons on the surface behind why the US government consider banning TP-Link routers.
US TP-Link Router Ban Gains Steam: What You Should Do with Your Hardware and the Alternatives
7 Min Read
The reasons on the surface behind why the US government consider banning TP-Link routers.
Ubiquiti Teleport VPN, Explained: Effective and Free Personal Virtual Private Network
6 Min Read
You may have noticed that I’m not a fan of using VPNs unnecessarily to be “secure” or “private” online, even …
Known ASUS Vulnerability and Steps to Keep Your Router Safe
4 Min Read
ASUS today issued a public response to recent online reports that “thousands of ASUS routers” have been at risk of …
Port Forwarding, Explained: Tips on Managing Port Numbers for Secure Remote Access
8 Min Read
Looking to access your home computer remotely without using a third-party service? You’re reading the right post. I’ll explain here …
HOSTS File, Explained: The Location and How to Use It to Block Unwanted Websites
9 Min Read
You might have heard of a computer’s hosts file. If not, you didn’t miss much. Literally, that’s a file named …
Virtual Private Network, Explained: Its Usefulness vs. the Misleading Privacy and Half-Truth Security Claims, Plus How to Get Free VPN
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You must have heard of “VPN”. You might even be using one right now and want to brag about how …
