I disabled my router’s power-saving mode and my Wi-Fi jumped 80 percent
I pay for a 300Mbps internet connection, and I have a TP-Link Deco X50 mesh system covering my roughly 1,500-square-foot…
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Your Wi-Fi is slow because everyone on your street picked the same channel, and one free scan proves it
Rebooting your router. Unplugging the cable. Moving the router around your home… sort of. These are all fixes people try…
I prefer Proxmox to VMware, but this open-source hypervisor made me reconsider both
Homelabs tend to have a predictable life cycle. I love rescuing big servers, enjoying the extra cores and memory, then…
Here’s why I’ll never use my ISP’s Wi-Fi router
When you sign up for home internet, your Internet Service Provider (ISP) usually sends you a brand-new router to plug…
American routers offer 11 channels on 2.4GHz, but 8 of them are the wrong choice
When you unbox and set up your new router in North America, you’re given the option of using no fewer…
The guest network you never use is the safest place for half your home
Most people set up a guest Wi-Fi network once, hand out the password to someone visiting, and forget it exists…
The DNS speed test everyone uses is measuring the wrong thing
“Switch your DNS to Cloudflare or Quad9 for a faster internet” shows up in enough forum threads and comment sections…
5 network services worth self-hosting before a media server
A media server is usually the first thing I want to build when I get my hands on some new…