The Lightning Network enables fast, low-cost Bitcoin payments using a secure layer-2 protocol. Payment channels allow instant, off-chain transactions, settling on-chain only when channels close.

Whether it’s a smart TV, laptop, or coffee machine, more and more devices are using our Wi-Fi. An unpleasant side effect of this digital diversity: stowaways on the domestic data highway are sometimes ...

Apple devices use many common internet security standards. Here's what each of them does, and how to use them on your Mac, iPhone, or iPad. In the networked world we live in, internet connectivity is ...

Back in the day, if you ever felt like someone was watching you, you merely had to look around for a creep or two. Today, thanks to the advent of virtually invisible wireless networks, things aren't ...

Scanning your local network on macOS can be a powerful tool for network administrators and curious users alike, providing valuable insights into the devices connected to your network. Here’s a step-by ...

iperf3 is a network throughput tool used to measure the performance of the network your Mac is using. Here's how to use it in the macOS Terminal app. iperf is a UNIX memory, network throughput, and ...

How to Optimize Your VoIP Network Before the Next Call Your email has been sent If calls aren’t crystal clear, it causes immediate problems. Here’s how to optimize your VoIP network and ensure perfect ...

In December, roughly a dozen employees inside a manufacturing company received a tsunami of phishing messages that was so big they were unable to perform their day-to-day functions. A little over an ...

Stephen is an author at Android Police who covers how-to guides, features, and in-depth explainers on various topics. He joined the team in late 2021, bringing his strong technical background in ...

These solutions should help speed up network drive reconnections while reducing unnecessary delays. Why does my network drive take longer to reconnect after waking from sleep? Windows may delay ...