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When setting up a home network, everyone wants the best Wi-Fi coverage as quickly as possible with the least effort! This post includes quick tips for those looking to buy new…
…After the obligatory firmware update, my Play was streaming on my home network in minutes. Sonos hosts over 100 streaming services directly, and you can also stream over third-party services like…
…Besides privacy and security , a private network is also convenient. For example, you can use the same SSID and password as your home network, so you won’t need to fumble with…
…This is why a mesh network often feels like one step forward, two steps back . Related 5 home networking choices I regret making Don't follow in these home networking footsteps. Wired…
Since i'm on a week off from work i had 4 goals in mind. replace my old router, buy a bigger switch and run more ethernet cable in my house.And spend as little money as possible to accomplish all of this . I decided to u…
I’ve noticed that my Ethernet link speed will occasionally negotiate at 100 Mbps instead of 1000 Mbps. Other times it comes right back to 1000/1000 Mbps on its own. My internet is generally fast, but the connection feels…
Hey guys! Moved in to my new house recently and just got done with my first networking project. My house is 1600 sqft / 150 m2 for ref. I’ve pulled and deployed 2 APs and also retrofitted network outlets by our workstati…
Broke a shoelace today and found a replacement. Today the network kept me on my toes.
Hi everyone. I upgraded to gigabit fiber through T-Mobile fiber. My cable internet bill became outrageous, so it was time. ($20 less per month for double the download and real upload speeds.) I'm moving my office down to…
…Related Your ISP router is the biggest bottleneck in your home network, and you know it It's high time you replaced your ISP's router with something better Your outdated router…
…Indeed, Broadcom today announces its BCM68850 system-on-chip (SoC) as a complete 50G-PON solution for the home. Related stories on home networking Broadband: Fiber-optic ONT vs. Cable modem | How…
…Try a different network To isolate whether the problem is with your device or your home network, try connecting to a different Wi-Fi network. You can use public Wi-Fi at…
I’ve always recommended using network cables to extend a (Wi-Fi) home network. I still do. However, when running new wires is impossible, MoCA, where available, is the best alternative. In…
…Onboarding requires connecting to a temporary network on the device and bridging it to your home network, a quick process that gave me no trouble during setup. Firmware updates will likely be…
…While greatly simplified, the information in this post is somewhat advanced and applicable only to those comfortable with IP addresses and familiar with home networking basics. Related stories on home networking Home…
