Your ISP router is the biggest bottleneck in your home network, and you know it
…Sign in to your XDA account It seems no one around me is truly content with the performance of their home network. They're either dealing with latency issues on Wi-Fi…
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Your cheap unmanaged switch might be the bottleneck you forgot existed
…cloud computing and networking. He also competed in semi-pro Counter-Strike for 8 years, making him intimately familiar with everything to do with peripherals. Sign in to your XDA account The…
I used Claude Code to help me visualize my PC benchmarks, and it changed my workflow forever
…cloud computing and networking. He also competed in semi-pro Counter-Strike for 8 years, making him intimately familiar with everything to do with peripherals. Sign in to your XDA account As…
Your old router is the secret to a stable smart home
…Passionate about gaming and PC technology, she has built countless computers, keyboards and other peripherals - knowing them inside and out. Sign in to your XDA account Modern smart homes often have around…
I thought I needed a new router, but turning my old one into an access point fixed more than I expected
…Passionate about gaming and PC technology, she has built countless computers, keyboards and other peripherals - knowing them inside and out. Sign in to your XDA account If your Wi-Fi is flaky…
I set up a Tailscale exit node at home, and it's more useful than just exposing services
…Besides computing, his interests include spending hours in long RPGs, yelling at his friends in co-op games, and practicing guitar. Sign in to your XDA account When you’ve deployed as…
I turned my phone into a local LLM server, and it handles vision, voice, and tool calls
Adam Conway Apr 21, 2026, 11:01 AM EDT I’m Adam Conway, an Irish technology fanatic with a BSc in Computer Science and I'm XDA’s Lead Technical Editor. My…
I stopped trusting my router's diagnostics after my Raspberry Pi found what it missed
…His expertise broadly covers computers, smartphones, game consoles, headphones, smart home products, browsers, and apps. Sign in to your XDA account Lately, I’ve been working on a lot of ESP32 projects…
Most home servers are wildly overbuilt, and the N100 proved it to me
…and computer science for a few years, Jeff launched his writing career . He's written for Macworld , Tom's Hardware , groovyPost , The Mac Observer , and more before beginning here at XDA. Sign…
Wi-Fi 7 will not fix what's actually wrong with your home network
…Sign in to your XDA account Wi-Fi 7 is often pitched as the silver bullet for all kinds of network woes. Facing slow Wi-Fi speeds? — get a Wi-Fi 7…