A MAC address may be the address of your Mac, but they’re not interchangeable. MAC stands for Media (or Medium) Access Control, a geeky term for a part of network communications between the actual ...

Media Access Control Address aka MAC Address plays a vital role to connect to the internet. To use the internet, you must have a network card and every network card has one unique MAC Address. You may ...

MAC address filtering has long been included as a security feature in many consumer routers, allowing users to block traffic or limit speeds to specific devices on their network by MAC address.

With a good Wi-Fi router, there are several ways to control internet access, both at home and at the office. Not only can you control who can access the internet from your router, you can also block ...

[first part rant mode]<br>I have Verizon DSL. I have had it for a long time now. At least 5 years. During that time, I hooked up as many PC's as I needed online at the time. Mostly now, it is just two ...

Your home network’s security is only as good as the configuration of your router or gateway. Leave it open or vulnerable, and you might end up with freeloaders that hog your bandwidth, at best. At ...