Thread is a mesh networking protocol that connects low-power smart home gadgets, and it’s one of Matter’s underlying ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Wireless networks make remote connections convenient. Different areas of your home can access the network without any cables. But the ...

Our new home seems to include a pre-wired panel within our master room closet. - Opening up the pre-wired panel shows 3 ethernet cables and 3 coaxial cables. - Living room has a wall plate for 1 coax ...

Imagine this: your smart home devices, guest Wi-Fi, and workstations all coexist on the same network. A single compromised IoT device could expose sensitive data or disrupt your entire system. It’s a ...

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In a home with just one working coax jack, investing in the Google Nest Wi-Fi Pro mesh system ensured I'm getting the ...

Some of you Ars old timers may remember my home network retrofit project from way back when, I think it was 2006. I got a lot of help from the experts here and got a nice setup going, which I fully ...

With more people working, studying, gaming, and streaming from home today, it’s important to have fast, reliable Wi-Fi coverage at home. Regardless of the size of your home, a whole-home mesh Wi-Fi ...