DIY: Extending Wi-Fi throughout your house
… First, when moving between APs, devices will often pick up the 2.4GHz network first, and attach to it, when you'd rather have them attach to the faster 5GHz network. …
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Windows 10 Fall Creators Update: GPU Performance Tracking, Xbox Live Boost
… The new app will give you additional information on your latency, packet loss rate, and whether your home network is properly configured for online play. …
How to get started with DIY home surveillance systems
There are a lot of reasons you may want to set up a video monitoring system for your home or business. Perhaps you want to complement a home security system, in light of the over two million home break-ins that occur annually in the USA. …
Raspberry Pi Opens Its First Official Retail Store
… It's easy to forget, given how long it has been, but the early homebrew computing kits and projects were themselves supported by a network of hobbyist retail chains and outlets. …
ExtremeTech explains: What is LTE?
… The TDD variant becomes more important in Asia, as China Mobile the largest network operator in the world in terms of subscriber count is using TDD frequencies for their LTE network. Sprint's parent company, SoftBank, also uses LTE TDD in its home market of Japan. …
Western Digital Caught Bait-and-Switching Customers With Slow SSDs
… When a single episode requires 800GB-1.5TB in intermediate files, transferring it by home network is a non-starter. …
Just how big are porn sites?
… When you load the ExtremeTech home page, you're talking about a couple of megabytes, and then maybe 500 kilobytes if you load an article. …
FCC votes in favor of pay-for-priority internet fast lanes
… Each ISP would have to provide an internet connection to your home or office that gracefully and reliably interconnects with other ISP networks. …
Nokia N1: An iPad Mini clone that runs Android 5.0, priced at just $250
… Incidentally, that port on the bottom of the N1 is one of the first reversible USB Type-C connectors , not Apple's Lightning connector. There's also no home button, nor any chamfered edges -- but curiously, the N1 is slightly lighter 318 grams vs. …
No, but seriously: Should you buy a 4K TV?
… The ABC-owned sports network commands more per-subscriber revenue than any other cable channel. With cord cutting, that revenue has been falling off of late. But that base still enables ESPN to outbid other networks for the rights to televise a vast array of sports content. …