For many who work from home or in small offices, the router is one of the most important ways of staying safe online. Routers firewall the outside world, usually keeping much bad stuff away from our ...

Virtual private networks, or VPNs, are an essential tool in any internet privacy toolbox. They mask your public IP address, encrypt your traffic by routing it through secure servers and can make it ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

Google today surprised us by launching a router with the help of its partner TP-LINK. The $199.99 OnHub router promises to do away with many of the issues you’ve likely experienced with your existing ...

Virtual Private Network or VPNs shortly improves the digital security of the user by encrypting the traffic that moves on the network. Generally, you sign up for a VPN and install their program on ...

Extending your Wi-Fi and your voice at the same time Extending your Wi-Fi and your voice at the same time is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He ...

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Frustrated by the software limitations of your router? Replacing it with the Linux-powered DD-WRT firmware can be a big upgrade. Maybe you want to use an old router as a second access point for your ...

The three-pack Google Nest WiFi is also on sale for $249 at the moment. That's $100 off for the bundle that typically costs $349, which includes the router and two access points. Google's Nest WiFi ...

A virtual private network (VPN) allows you to securely connect to the Internet. A VPN simulates an internet connection from a different location and is used to provide privacy, security, and get ...