How the internet and Wi-Fi work: A guide to connections, data and the cloud

Your internet service provider (ISP) brings the internet into your home through a modem. A router then converts that signal into Wi-Fi, allowing phones, laptops, TVs and other devices to connect ...

I fixed my desk's messy cable situation with this 12-in-1 dock - how it works

There are docks, and there are docks that can handle professional workloads. This one is pro-grade in every regard.

How to choose the right home internet connection type: Fiber, cable, 5G and more explained

Discover differences between fiber, cable, 5G, DSL and satellite internet to select the best connection type for your home ...

I finally added a NAS to my home network, and I can’t believe I waited this long

Adding a NAS to your home network is the easiest (and cheapest) way to back up your photos, videos, and files while also ...
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I built a PoE-powered smart home network, and it's quieter, cleaner, and smarter

We've already written about Power over Ethernet (PoE) at great length here on XDA, but it's worth hammering home just how ...
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I Never Board a Plane Without This on My Computer—And You Shouldn't, Either

You probably know that using free public Wi-Fi is dangerous, but even networks like those at airports, hotels, or coworking ...

Major internet provider launches new ‘UK first’ service that gets you speedy Wi-Fi WITHOUT broadband

BRITS plagued with terrible broadband speeds will finally have a way into the fast lane. The UK’s biggest internet service ...