Network latency is the term used to describe network lag. It is the time taken for a packet to be
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An Introduction to Google Home
Smart Home devices from different manufacturers will have different control Apps to manage them. Fortunately most provide integration with Google
Continue readingHow to Isolate Your Home Network from Your Smart Home Network
Due to security concerns it is very common practise to locate smart home devices on a separate network than your
Continue readingRouters vs Switches
Switches and routers are the two most common devices on a home/small office network. In fact a very simple small
Continue readingSonoff vs Shelly Quick Guide and Research Notes
Sonoff and Shelly are probably the two most popular 240V wireless switches on the market. So if you are just
Continue readingBackup Internet For Home Networks
With the rise of the number of people working from home there is a growing need to have a backup
Continue readingSmart Home Automation Systems
What is the best smart home system? is a very common search term on Google. Unfortunately due to the differences
Continue readingNetwork Ports Explained
When working on home networks it isn’t long before you are confronted with the term network port. So what is
Continue readingDocumenting Your Home Network
Network documentation is incredibly important for commercial organisations with 100s or thousands of machines but it is often overlooked on
Continue readingHome Network Security Guide for Complete Beginners
You have heard of large corporations being hacked and passwords,credit card numbers etc being compromised but what about individuals.
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