Amazon eero and Leo routers escape the FCC’s foreign router ban
…Related Best Wi-Fi routers in 2025 Get the best Wi-Fi routers for your home When initially announced, the FCC said that US-based companies could be granted a conditional approval…
Search
This Casio told you of incoming calls without Wi-Fi or Bluetooth
…And while you couldn’t receive information on the Casio Vivcel watch, it did more than you’d expect before Wi-Fi and Bluetooth were around. Related I finally found a smartwatch…
5 unexpected ways I use QR codes to organize my life
…Most Android phones can generate Wi-Fi QR codes directly from the Wi-Fi settings menu. Long-press the Wi-Fi icon from Quick Settings, select your connected Wi-Fi network, tap…
5 creative ways to use NFC tags that feel like magic
…Tap here to join my Wi-Fi Guests connect to my network instantly with a simple tap I stuck the next NFC tag on the side of the coffee table in the…
I had no idea what my phone's hidden sensors could do until this app unlocked them
…The Wi-Fi analyzer helped me find weak spots in my network Most of the sensors and tools in Physics Toolbox are about understanding the physical world around you. However, the built…
I don't know how much longer I can wait for an updated Google Home smart display
…The smart displays regularly disconnect from our Wi-Fi network, for example, requiring a power cycle or a full-on factory reset to solve the problem. Even worse, reconnecting the devices isn…
Samsung Galaxy phones are finally catching up to Android rivals with network speed indicator
…Useful info right up front The network status indicator works for both mobile and Wi-Fi speeds. You’ll get a live picture of how fast your downloads and uploads are, which…
Here's how you can fix Google Fi's 'SIM card is no longer active' error
…Be connected to Wi-Fi, on your phone, open the Google Fi app. Go to the homepage. Scroll to the "International features" section. Under "International features," turn OFF "Service outside the US…
I stopped obsessing over my Pixel's battery after switching to these 3 habits
…Wi-Fi generally uses less power than constantly relying on cellular networks, which helps stretch battery life even further. Weak cellular coverage quietly destroys battery life Another thing many people don't…
I stopped ignoring my phone's hidden hardware, and now I use it every day
…Instead, they can easily take their NFC-enabled phone closer to the tag to connect to my Wi-Fi network. Since these tags are cheap, anyone can afford them. However, I’ll…