Is WI-FI 6 the latest new shiny object? With tech products like Wi-Fi 6 we are often eager to buy the latest new thing. Even if we don’t know why we should. Almost like little children, we are drawn to the shiny new objects simply because they are new. Our desire to...
Does Size Matter? When drooling over buying a new Wi-Fi router for your smart home network, are you obsessed with size and power? Do you look at price tags thinking the biggest, baddest router must be the most expensive one on the shelf? Do you have...
The Augmented Reality Hype is Real! Have you heard about augmented reality? It has been one of the most hyped new technology trends with a lot of activity last year. AR is a variation on virtual reality (VR) that has more practical applications than just...
Danger, Will Robinson! Within the last week, the tech media has been obsessed with spreading fear about a new and potentially very dangerous attack against all Wi-Fi networks. The so-called “Krack attack” is certainly something you should be aware of, but it is...
Dual band Wi-Fi is complicated, but with a little insight into how things work, you can optimize your home Wi-Fi network without being a rocket scientist. Wi-Fi bands have nothing to do with your ISP, even if your ISP rents or sold you the router/modem/wifi device you...
Use a network scanner app to see what devices are on your network and how to address them.