March 21, 2018 4 ways to boost your home Wi-Fi We all love lounging around the house with our laptop, e-reader or tablet. But it's a lot less fun when the Internet begins to slow to a crawl.
March 21, 2018 7 low-tech goods that deliver High-tech products are a dime a dozen these days. For you and me, that’s a good thing. But what about low-tech goods that, while not as advanced as others, are just as useful? Here are seven such items I’ve especially enjoyed this year.
March 21, 2018 How tech caught a killer: The tech behind catching the Austin serial bomber The operation was aided by different uses of technology, including surveillance cameras and cell phone triangulation.
March 4, 2018 10 ways to fix your home Wi-Fi problems When Wi-Fi slows down, so does our entire life. Our email and browsers stop loading. Our streaming movies freeze. Alexa stops responding. Our phones revert to data plans. Everything buffers at the same time, ruining the momentum of your routine.
February 20, 2018 Church steeples in UK becoming Wi-Fi hotspots in effort to connect rural villages A recent agreement between the UK and the Church of England has paved the way for parishes to put up their own Wi-Fi transmitters by cutting out the bureaucratic red tape and streamlining the process to allow broadband operators to install their equipment.
February 17, 2018 Tech Q&A: Boosting Wi-Fi, finding phone numbers, picking a streaming service and more I am so frustrated by the crappy Wi-Fi in my house. I try this and that, and nothing really works. Help me Obi-Wan Komando!
November 12, 2017 How to keep mooches and spies off your Wi-Fi network and out of your files People love to mooch Wi-Fi. They don’t mean any harm. They just find an unprotected signal and sign on. Why not? It’s free, and nobody will even know. Your neighbor won’t mind if you steal a little broadband to watch Netflix, right?
October 17, 2017 Wi-Fi encryption can be hacked and anyone can spy on your internet activity Equifax and Yahoo disclosed major security breaches recently, which are quite scary, especially the former.
September 26, 2017 Teen sent to internet addiction camp dies within 48 hours A Chinese couple sent their teenage son to an internet addiction treatment camp—and within days, he was dead.
