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Home networking explained, part 2: optimising your Wi-Fi network
CNET editor Dong Ngo answers questions about how to optimize a home Wi-Fi network.
Basic Wi-Fi troubleshooting tips
Are you having problems with your Wi-Fi connection? Molly Wood has a pile of tips to help you out.
Ask Us: How can I improve the wireless connection from my laptop to my router?
Frustrated by poor signal strength on your network? Here are four options you can try to improve it. 2
Watch downloads on your TV
Media wants to be free, but it should be accessible everywhere in your house too, especially on your TV. Find out how to play the files on your PC on a bigger screen. 10
Protect your Wi-Fi network from hackers
Good wireless security isn't hard to implement provided you know which steps to take. We'll show you how to do it. 3
DIY: Add a Mac to your Windows Network
If the Mac and the PC are the yin and yang of the tech universe, then these two seeming opposites should be able to coexist harmoniously. 19
Wi-Fi the right way
Tips for getting the most out of your wireless notebook - how to easily find an available network and once found, how you can extend it with an antenna. 4
The future of wireless
Plans are being made to introduce new technologies that will increase reliability, security, and speed to wireless networking. Here are some of the technologies to consider when planning the future... 1
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Netgear WNDR3700 RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router
The Netgear WNDR3700 RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router is a great dual-band router for networking enthusiasts who also want a ...
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Apple Airport Extreme Base Station (2009)
The AirPort Extreme Base Station is a great wireless router for Mac or novice users who need something that's simple, nice-looking and works ...
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Belkin N+ Wireless Router
The Belkin N+ Wireless Router is a great performer with excellent range and throughput speed.
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Apple Time Capsule
Apple Time Capsule's hybrid 802.11n wireless router/networked hard drive offers some powerful data backup features for Mac owners, as well as ...
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