A network switch is deeply practical, but you'll most likely only buy one when your router runs out of Ethernet ports. While that's the primary reason most people buy one, it’s far from the only ...

Maker, meme-r, and unabashed geek, Joe has been writing about technology since starting his career in 2018 at KnowTechie. He's covered everything from Apple to apps and crowdfunding and loves getting ...

I thought installing Wi-Fi 7 would solve my home network issues, but it created new ones.

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, employees worldwide began working from home. Employees who had relied on network technicians now had to troubleshoot issues themselves. Now, five years after the ...

Maker, meme-r, and unabashed geek, Joe has been writing about technology since starting his career in 2018 at KnowTechie. He's covered everything from Apple to apps and crowdfunding and loves getting ...

Wireless networking is both pervasive and getting more complicated behind the scenes. For end users, Wi-Fi is the invisible network resource they connect to. For wireless network administrators -- who ...

Over the last year, more than 21 million home Internet users reported PC hardware and software issues, and nearly 11 million suffered network problems, said the report, titled "Managing the Digital ...

It’s a bad sign if your Network Effectiveness Ratio declines. Learn how to calculate this metric, and what to do next. Network Effectiveness Ratio (NER) measures a network’s ability to deliver a call ...

The 12.1 release of NetBrain's network automation platform incorporates more powerful AI capabilities for network discovery, post-mortem outage assessments, and autonomous troubleshooting. NetBrain ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Mesh nodes do a good job of upgrading your home Wi-Fi setup. However, once the dead zone has been eliminated, a major downside of mesh Wi-Fi ...

After updating Windows 11 to the latest 24H2 version, some PCs are experiencing problems with network and internet connections. It appears that the DHCP feature in Windows 11 is no longer working ...