This is a very specific question that is asked by those considering getting a router, and deserves answering. Dual band routers are reasonably well known about now, and older routers are single band...

There's lot of talk of IP addresses nowadays, and it's even relatively easy to find the IP address of your device using online tools or through network settings. But are IP addresses actually unique...

This is an annoying home networking problem, where your device is plugged into the router with an ethernet/LAN cable, but it still says there is no ethernet connection on your device or router. It's...

In this article we're going to cover how to connect a computer (PC/laptop) directly to a modem, without needing to use a router. This is actually possible, though only by cable, and one connection...

This is a tricky question that home internet users often need answering - can any router work with any ISP? If we have a spare router lying around, can we hook it up to our internet service and get...

Home internet users might have a spare Wi-Fi extender lying around, and want to know whether it's of any use on it's own, without being connected to the router. Can a Wi-Fi repeater work by itself,...