Devices & Networks

Does DNS Affect Gaming?

Is It Safe To Change DNS Servers? And How To Do It Right

List of Default Router IP Addresses For Common Router Brands

Does a VPN Protect You Against Deep Packet Inspection by ISPs?

OpenDNS vs Google DNS: Differences And Which One Is Better?

The Privacy Risk of Using Your ISP’s DNS

DNS Query Differences: Iterative and Recursive

What Is A Secondary DNS And When Is It Used?

Will Using a VPN Lower Ping and Increase Internet Speed?

Using a VPN will not improve your ping time beyond what your internet service provides. However, using the right VPNs can undoubtedly bring this latency time to a bare minimum. I’ve heard from gamers having good experiences with their ping using:

What Exactly Can My ISP See When I Use a VPN?

Is Your Neighbour Using Your WiFi? How to Find Out and End the Free Lunch

How to Safely Erase a Used Router Before Selling & After Buying

To safely erase a used router, you must log into the router and reset the router settings to factory defaults and clear any data stored within. Also, update the firmware to the latest version or install reputable open source firmware like DD-WRT, Tomato, or Asus-Merlin if you bought a used Asus router.

Is Your Home WiFi Router Safe? [Shield Your Home From RF]

Can Your Phone Be Hacked if Someone Knows Your Phone Number?