Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Vakulov is a cybersecurity expert focused on consumer security. The rise of Internet of Things gadgets has transformed our ...

Many smart bulb issues often trace back to outdated border-router software that undermines modern Thread and Matter networks.

When most people think about home security, they focus on door locks, alarm systems or cameras. But securing your Wi-Fi, is also important. These days, just as much of our lives happens online as it ...

Network security remains a top priority as our lives become increasingly connected. It seems that everything has been turned into a smart device—doorbells, TVs, lights, toothbrushes, printers and more ...

IP cameras and doorbell cameras are among the highest-risk smart home devices you can own. Proprietary solutions combine constant internet connectivity with microphones, cameras, and cloud ...

The speed at which the tech world moves often means that what was true isn't true by the time you hear about it, and that's a problem when it comes to security. And when that security keeps your home ...

Your home network is a treasure trove of personal and financial information, and it’s imperative to safeguard it against cyber threats. In today’s interconnected world, where smart devices and online ...

I installed a new Netgear Nighthawk mesh system (MK63) a month ago. I am satisfied with the performance (typically 28 devices connected, 600Mb/s from the ISP and it handles 6 security cameras and all ...

Most people assume their home Wi-Fi is secure. If it has a password, it must be safe. Right? Unfortunately, that confidence is often misplaced. As remote work becomes more common and smart devices ...

LAS VEGAS —On the eve of CES 2026 here, Jan. 6-9, the ATSC 3.0 Security Authority (A3SA) has announced two compliant NextGen ...

Internet security is a complex topic even for experts in the field, and for average people the terminology can be downright confusing. While you may not need to know every technical term out there, ...