The next time you travel through an airport, you should probably be cautious about using the public Wi-Fi or USB charging ports, according to the TSA. In a reminder posted on Facebook earlier this ...

The Ethernet cable you use to connect your devices to your modem or router might be blue. But if it is, does that make it ...

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A VPN-enabled router can provide online privacy for any device connected to it. But not all router models allow it. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and ...

If you want to use the drive on another PC on your network, you’ll need to map the drive. Here’s how to do that: Once you’ve mapped the drive, you’ll be able to use it on that computer too. Just be ...

If your internet keeps lagging, buffering or dropping out, one of the quickest fixes is restarting your router. Restarting your router is one of the quickest ways to restore Wi-Fi speed and stability ...

The first USB port hit the market in 1996, and the Universal Serial Bus quickly became the go-to port for connecting peripheral devices to computers. It remains a popular connection port today, with ...

We just recently saw the price of an Apple TV+ subscription increase, and there's always the potential for other streaming giants to raise their prices. Additionally, each platform has its own lineup ...

The TL-WR3602BE supports BE3600 dual-band Wi-Fi 7 and delivers speeds of up to 2882 Mbps on the 5 GHz band and 688 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band. The router is designed for mobile users who need stable and ...

Are you still using a router that's past its prime? If so, you could be opening yourself up to a malicious attack. The FBI is warning that cybercriminals are targeting routers that have reached their ...

Does your home have a ton of smart home devices running it? If you do, there's a good chance that you've been out of the house when your internet has gone down and needed a way to quickly reset your ...

It’s 2025, and I had to buy a Micro USB to USB-C cable. It’s 2025, and I had to buy a Micro USB to USB-C cable. is a senior reporter and author of the Optimizer newsletter. She has more than 13 years ...