[no_toc] Quiz For Stronger WiFi The main infrastructure that offers you access to the wonderful world of the Internet from your home is a wireless network setup also called WiFi. Wireless internet is also one of the technologies that frustrate people not only during the installation/setup phase but also later on when family members start […]
Best 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz WiFi Channels to use for you Home Router
When you use a WiFi router, there are a lot of different factors that can influence signal coverage and hence slow down your wireless and Internet speed. This might include the number of concurrent connections on the WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network), how your router is set up, how close your neighbors are to your […]
Is it OK to Keep WiFi Router ON All the Time? Let’s Find out Here.
Most households feature an internet connection from one service provider or another. Devices access the internet through a hardwired Ethernet connection or via WiFi. If you use a wireless router at home, chances are high you’ve wondered whether Is OK to keep your WiFi router ON all the time. Without a doubt, users commonly wonder […]
6 Best 4G/LTE Cellular-WiFi Router Models (MiFi) with SIM Slot
Staying connected in today’s technology driven era is a must and is fairly easy with the right Internet connection technologies (cellular, WiFi, cable, fiber etc). However, things can get a bit tricky when you’re looking to use your Wi-Fi enabled devices on the go and especially when you are away from your Home WiFi router […]
Comparison of 2.4 Ghz vs 5 Ghz – Should You Use 2.4 or 5 Ghz WiFi?
You have likely heard the terms 2.4GHz and 5GHz in reference to the radio frequencies your devices use to connect to your home WiFi and hence to the Internet. Maybe, your WiFi router also broadcasts a WiFi name (SSID) which has these numbers in it. However, many people aren’t sure what they are. It appears […]
Comparison of DOCSIS Cable Modems 8×4 vs 16×4 vs 24×8 vs 32×8
There are many different standards and speeds of cable Internet modems and consumers shopping for such a device might have a hard time deciding which one to choose for their own service. People hear specs like DOCSIS 3.0, DOCSIS 3.1, bonded channels, upload/download throughput etc and usually get confused. In this article I’ll try to […]
People Keep Asking: “Why is my WiFi so Slow?”- Here are the Main Reasons
I work in a big ISP in Europe. One of the complains we hear sometimes from customers is that their Internet connection is slow. However, 99% of the times it’s their home WiFi that causes slow speeds and not the actual ISP line. Is anything more frustrating than a slow WiFi connection in a world […]
Different Types of WiFi Security Standards for Your Network
We hear a lot about internet security and safety. But did you know that some security is built right into the protocol used to bring wireless service into your home or business? The most prevalent wireless communication standard for home or business networks is of course the WiFi protocol (based on IEEE 802.11 framework). Since […]
Comparison of Motorola MG7700 vs MG7550 vs MG7540 Combo Devices
Motorola is one of the most trusted brands in the Internet home connectivity space. They have been manufacturing Cable Modems and Cable+Router combo devices for decades. These devices are reliable, powerful, and backed by an American name on their label. In this article we will compare and discuss three popular Motorola combo devices (cable modem […]
ARRIS T25 Vs Netgear CM1150v Gigabit Voice Modems for Xfinity
Currently there are very few Gigabit Cable Modems (DOCSIS3.1) with Voice ports in the market. Two of them are the ARRIS T25 and Netgear CM1150v which are the only Gigabit models supported by Comcast Xfinity internet and voice services. Of course you can rent an Xfinity Wireless Gateway for $10 per month or buy one […]