I Set Up My Own NAS Server, and It Was Surprisingly Easy
A home network-attached storage (NAS) server is ideal for backups, content streaming, and more. It could even save you money in the long run.
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Verizon’s New Simplicity Plan Gets You Top-Tier Network Access Plus Perks at $45
…At $45 (with autopay and not including taxes and fees), it's priced like an entry-level plan but offers top-tier network service, plus access to perks usually reserved for premium…
Pay Once, Not Monthly, With My Favorite Subscription-Free Security Cameras
…One of the big selling points for Aqara’s devices is the support for Apple’s HomeKit Secure Video. Aqara also makes a ton of smart home sensors and gadgets, and some…
Wait. Is a Discount Tello Mobile Plan Just as Good as T-Mobile?
…to perform as well as T-Mobile's network. Everywhere I went, I ran a speed test on both phones simultaneously: at home, up in the shoddy-reception West Hills, near Portland…
Hide Ethernet Cables Around Your Home for Faster Internet Access
…Unmanaged plug-and-play switches (no configuration necessary) are usually sufficient for home networks. Most folks will get by with a five- or eight-port extension, but I’d suggest getting a…
6G Is Coming. Here’s What to Expect From the Next Generation of Cellular Tech
…network—was the network architected to account for or handle that level of performance on the uplink?” 5G also expanded Fixed Wireless Access around the country, with carriers providing 5G home internet…
Mapping Every Flock License Plate Reader Near US World Cup Stadiums
…Homeland Security says that some providers can collect other information like the make, model, and year of the vehicle and descriptions of bumper stickers affixed to it. Groups that operate networks of…
Hackers Are Posting the Claude Code Leak With Bonus Malware
…Brundage obsessively tracked the Kimwolf botnet, which he would learn had infected home networks around the world via devices that act as “residential proxies,” essentially offering backdoors into those networks. Brundage went…
Fix Your Wi-Fi With One of These Tempting Router Deals
…The stylish tower design blends in well, with internal antennas that ensure your whole home is able to get online. This is the best price I've ever seen for this system…
This Slick Little Music Box Can Vibe Out Any Living Room
…Sweet Software The Wiim Home app’s main screen offers a layout of all devices on your network, as well as the main bank of streaming services, but the Devices tab is…