
Networking




What is IPv6 And Why Hasn’t it Replaced IPv4 Yet?
Before we get into the different versions of Internet Protocols (IPs), we first need to understand what an Internet Protocol (IP) is. In its most basic form, an IP is a set of numbers assigned to a device that enables the device to communicate over... Read More

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How to install DD-WRT custom firmware on your WiFi Router
Every WiFi router comes with its own firmware. This is a proprietary operating system installed by the manufacturer right from the factory. This is one of the reasons it’s incredibly difficult to manage and use routers compared to other devices such as smartphones for instance.... Read More

How to connect Chromebook to a wired Ethernet network
Most Chromebooks don't come with an Ethernet port. This isn't limited to just Chromebook alone. Most modern laptops now don't ship with an Ethernet port either as WiFi is the preferred and convenient way of connecting to the internet. However, connecting to a wired Ethernet... Read More

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How to use the Mi Router 4A Gigabit Edition as a Range Extender
Home Internet providers will give you a router for your house. While these used to be cheap and served a single purpose, today you night get a pretty decent router from your service provider. However, chances are that your house isn't adequately covered by the... Read More




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Windows 10 Keeps Disconnecting From Wi-Fi? 7 Ways to Fix
If you're experiencing the inconvenience of your laptop or computer incessantly disconnecting and reconnecting from the Wi-Fi, you'd know how nerve-wracking it can be. Luckily, there are numerous ways to resolve the issue. Check them out below. SEE: The updated guide to WiFi wireless network... Read More

Transfer Files Between NAS Drive and iPhone, iPad Using the Files App
If you plan on sharing files between Apple devices, then AirDrop is a very simple and highly integrated service for doing just that. The problem is that it's only supported by Apple devices. So if you find yourself wanting to share files between your iOS... Read More




How to Force your smartphone or laptop to connect to 5GHz band WiFi
What some people don't know is that WiFi operates in mostly two frequency bands; the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. Because of the vast number of WiFi devices in the wild these days, the 2.4GHz band gets congested quickly and soon your internet starts to feel... Read More


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Fiber Optic vs Copper Cables: How Do They Compare?
Fiber Optic and Copper are pretty much the only options when it comes to networking communications cables. Today we focus on what makes them different. Let's begin with the key characteristics of the old reliable copper phone lines — the same basic infrastructure that we've... Read More

7 features to look out for when buying a WiFi router
Wireless routers have become a thing. They are very common around offices, café, restaurants and homes. In most cases, people who purchase Wi-Fi routers in their homes and offices get it from their ISP provides. This is because it is convenient since you don't need... Read More
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