Category: How-To

Most consumer-grade routers are set to assign IP addresses to all the devices connected to it. Most routers are commonly set to 192.168.1.x. There are 254 addresses in that type of network, including...

Don't throw away your old routers! Or at least consider an alternative use for it before throwing it out. While the technology may seem obsolete, you can still make good use of your old device,...

I have a wireless Internet connection for my home office that I enable only during the day. At night, I don't want any wireless devices connecting to the network between the hours of 5pm and 7am....

Most people leave their router running continuously. Some choose to turn their WiFi (the Access Point on the router) off when they are not using the network. This serves the purpose of reducing radio...

If your WiFi router or Access Point has two or three or four (or more!) antennas, should you point them at the direction of your office? Or should the antenna be angled in the direction you want, but...

Home routers often contain an Access Point in the same box, and the Access Point is the wireless signal to which your wireless devices can connect to your home network. Knowing that WiFi signals...