Networking Tutorials & How-Tos

Posted by Dominic Anderson on December 21, 2023

How to Slide Into DMs

Posted by Dominic Anderson on December 17, 2023

How to Check Which Ports Are Open on a Windows 10 PC

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Posted by Dominic Anderson on September 18, 2023

How to Connect to WiFi without WiFi Password

Posted by Steve Larner on August 4, 2023

What Is a VPN? How It Works and Common Uses

Transfer files between Android and PC wirelessly
Posted by Steve Larner on August 12, 2022

How to Wirelessly Transfer Files from PC to Android

Posted by Jamie on August 6, 2022

How to Use Your PC Computer or Laptop as a Wireless Router

Posted by Jamie on November 13, 2021

Does My Computer Have Bluetooth? How To Add it if it Doesn’t Have

Posted by Dominic Anderson on July 9, 2021

How to Read Packets in Wireshark

Posted by Dominic Anderson on May 23, 2021

How to Copy and Paste in PuTTY

Posted by Jordan on December 6, 2020

How to Change the Wi-Fi Channel on the Most Popular Routers

Faster Wi-Fi: Boost Wi-Fi and make your phone internet and data speeds faster
Posted by Wayne Williams on October 30, 2020

Get Faster Wi-Fi: Boost Wi-Fi and Data Speeds on Your Phone, Laptop, and PC and Stop Neighbors from Stealing Your Bandwidth

Posted by David Bayon on October 25, 2020

How to Decommission, Reuse, or Sell Your Old PC

Posted by Steve Larner on September 22, 2020

Top Five Ways to Boost Your Mobile Broadband Hotspot Speeds

Posted by Steve Larner on August 30, 2020

Should You Broadcast Your Wi-Fi SSID or Keep it Hidden?

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Posted by Darien Graham-Smith on May 7, 2019

Plusnet Broadband review: Straightforward, simple and safe

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Posted by Ian Evenden on April 24, 2019

Sky Broadband review: Reliable and fast, but be wary of hidden charges

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Posted by Ian Evenden on April 12, 2019

Virgin Media broadband review: Lightning-fast speeds come at a price

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Posted by Ian Evenden on January 30, 2019

BT Broadband review: Big internet packages at big prices

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Posted by Ian Evenden on January 30, 2019

Best broadband 2019: The best UK internet service providers

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Posted by Alex Lee on May 3, 2018

TalkTalk voted the worst UK broadband provider – again

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Posted by Alphr on April 13, 2018

Secret Bluetooth tips: How to print files and share your phone’s web connection without Wi-Fi

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Posted by Edward Munn on March 12, 2018

“Slingshot” router malware that went undetected for six years is one of the most advanced attacks ever seen

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Posted by Edward Munn on March 7, 2018

Three and Vodafone are being investigated over suspicions of unfair throttling

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Posted by Vaughn Highfield on February 26, 2018

Elon Musk claims SpaceX’s Starlink internet satellite service will be IP-less

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Posted by Edward Munn on February 6, 2018

New, super-fast wireless technology could hit our homes

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Posted by Victoria Woollaston on October 10, 2017

EE outage: Service is restored after customers lost access to their data

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Posted by Victoria Woollaston on September 22, 2017

Microsoft and Facebook’s Marea subsea cable is finally complete

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Posted by Alan Martin on September 8, 2017

This VPN box makes privacy and security a doddle

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Posted by Vaughn Highfield on August 8, 2017

Broadband in the UK officially sucks, lagging behind most of Europe and South East Asia

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Posted by Jonathan Bray on July 21, 2017

TP-Link Deco M5 review: Effective and attractive router

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Posted by David Ludlow on January 23, 2017

Netgear Orbi review: The answer to Wi-Fi deadspots

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Posted by Jonathan Bray on July 22, 2016

Y-cam Evo review: Smaller, cheaper, better than Nest Cam

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Posted by Jonathan Bray on June 24, 2016

BT Smart Hub review: Simply the best ISP-supplied router around

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Posted by Thomas McMullan on April 6, 2016

Intel partners with Broad Institute to help beat cancer

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Posted by Jonathan Bray on March 11, 2016

Sky Q Hub review: Finally, Sky makes a router that doesn’t suck

Netgear Nighthawk X4S with award
Posted by Alphr on January 26, 2016

Netgear Nighthawk X4S review: A beast of a router, and the best around

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Posted by Barry Collins on January 4, 2016

Inside AAISP the ISP taking on Virgin Media and BT with straight-talking charm

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Posted by Alphr on October 2, 2015

The 5 best TV streamers of 2015 – which should you buy?

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Posted by Steve Cassidy on September 24, 2015

Does your BT broadband connection pass through THIS?

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Posted by Nicole Kobie on August 28, 2015

WOW! So language. Very technology. Much changing.

Nest Cam review: Camera housing
Posted by Jonathan Bray on July 29, 2015

Nest Cam review: Keep an eye on your home

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Posted by Alan Martin on June 9, 2015

Power over Wi-Fi: How does it work?

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Posted by Jonathan Bray on May 11, 2015

Slingbox M1 review – it’s a TV streamer, but not as you know it

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Posted by Jonathan Bray on March 30, 2015

Nexus Player review

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Posted by Dave Mitchell on January 29, 2015

Cyberoam CR10iNG review

What to look for when buying a NAS for business
Posted by Dave Mitchell on December 18, 2014

What’s the best NAS drive for business?

Barracuda Backup Server 290 review
Posted by Dave Mitchell on November 27, 2014

Barracuda Backup

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Posted by Dave Mitchell on November 25, 2014

Synology RackStation RS2414RP+

Amazon Fire TV review: The Amazon Fire TV gets 4K capability, but the box and remote look the same
Posted by Sasha Muller on November 24, 2014

Amazon Fire TV (2015) review: The streamer your 4K TV has been waiting for

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Posted by Dave Mitchell on November 24, 2014

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