Your internet connection depends on multiple devices working together. Here are the details to help you troubleshoot problems and stay online.

A router's wide area network (WAN) port acts as its gateway to other networks, providing an interface for the router to send outgoing traffic over. Computers should not be connected to a router's WAN ...

Frustrated by the software limitations of your router? Replacing it with the Linux-powered DD-WRT firmware can be a big upgrade. Maybe you want to use an old router as a second access point for your ...

In order to start a screen sharing session with a computer behind a router, a simple port-forwarding setup that will route screen-sharing traffic to the desired computer on the network is a common ...

A major advantage of using a wireless router in your office is the ability to connect multiple computers to a single, high-speed Internet connection. In addition, you can avoid running an abundance of ...

For the last few months I have been using a cable modem that works fine when connected to the Ethernet network adapter in my desktop PC. I recently purchased a new notebook computer that also needs ...

In Part 1 of this tutorial series, we configured Windows to accept remote desktop connections, so we can log into and use a PC anywhere in the World with Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Connection client ...

For a technology that tends to gather dust behind TV stands or inside closets, the wireless router has gotten a lot of attention lately. In 2016, innovative new routers came from such well-known ...

I have two routers. Router A is connected to the internet and a print server, and also servers as a wireless AP. Router B is connected to two other computers (by wire) and connects to Router A as a ...

Eero now has more to sell you than just a better wireless router. The San Francisco-based startup is launching a $10 per month subscription service plan for its mesh routers, which use multiple ...

If the hardest part of the “Internet of Things” is getting to the Things, Cisco Systems is offering a lifeline. The so-called IoT encompasses a range of Internet-capable devices that could be almost ...