Networking
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My go-to network troubleshooting tool costs less than lunch and has no settings
It’s a bit of a hobby of mine to help people troubleshoot their tech problems, and over the years, I’ve…
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Stop blaming your mesh: Why your devices refuse to connect to the closest node
Back when I had a cheap Wi-Fi router, I bought a Wi-Fi extender to compensate for the router’s short range.…
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Wi-Fi 7’s most interesting feature isn’t its top speed, it’s what it does when your network is busy
Wi-Fi 7 is ridiculously fast. So much so that most households have no use for it, not to mention actually…
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Your smart devices are quietly ignoring your Pi-hole, here’s how to stop them
If you look at your Pi-hole dashboard after a few weeks of use you’ll see thousands, if not tens of…
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Your PC is lying to you: Why "more bars" doesn't always mean better Wi-Fi
Those little Wi-Fi bars in your taskbar might make you think you have the strongest signal in town, but they…
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Your PC is lying to you: Why "more bars" doesn't always mean better Wi-Fi
Those little Wi-Fi bars in your taskbar might make you think you have the strongest signal in town, but they…