After a decade testing PCs, routers, and networks, I know what really slows things down - and how to optimize your connection.

Scams are everywhere these days, and hackers are becoming increasingly creative, now targeting high-traffic areas at local ...

Google is adding 6GHz and 2.4+6GHz hotspot modes to Android, giving users faster tethering while keeping older devices ...

Google tests a more intelligent hotspot mode Android has long made setting up a mobile hotspot easy, although the default settings leave you crawling along when the hardware can do far better. By ...

Lenovo's ThinkBook 13x Gen 4 has a lightweight and durable form factor, and a Magic Bay accessory that I can't stop thinking about.

You can compare prices in a store, check reviews while standing in line, or buy something while you wait for your latte. That ...

Android will soon add a new Wi-Fi hotspot option that offers the best speeds without sacrificing compatibility. Here's how it ...

While the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program hadn't connected anyone to the internet yet as of November 2025, it was expected to begin doing so within the next year. Some of his ...

When you use the VPN service, you can connect to a server in a city in another area of the U.S or other part of the world. This is useful if you subscribe to a service like NFL Sunday Ticket or MLB.TV ...

For years, the WiFi hotspot has been a simple, single-purpose gadget: a puck-shaped device that provides an internet connection. But what if it could do more? What if it could also be your portable ...

It happened on a random Tuesday evening. You know, one of those days that just… drifts by. I was sitting in my college’s backstairs, half-empty that day, the kind of calm that feels a bit too loud. A ...

An AWS (Amazon Web Services) outage knocked a massive portion of online services out of service, which has had rippling effects on internet connectivity for users. The failure highlights a frightening ...