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Category: home networking

Updated:January 23, 2023 By steve

Home Network Storage Solutions for Beginners

Most home computer users/home office users store their data locally on their PC/and or laptop. Storing data this way is

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Updated:November 14, 2022 By steve

Network Latency for Beginners

Network latency is the term used to describe network lag. It is the time taken for a packet to be

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Updated:October 5, 2022 By steve

Routers vs Switches

Switches and routers are the two most common devices on a home/small office network. In fact a very simple small

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Updated:October 9, 2022 By steve

Backup Internet For Home Networks

With the rise of the number of people working from home there is a growing need to have a backup

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Updated:August 14, 2022 By steve

Network Ports Explained

When working on home networks it isn’t long before you are confronted with the term network port. So what is

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Updated:May 31, 2022 By steve

Documenting Your Home Network

Network documentation is incredibly important for commercial organisations with 100s or thousands of machines but it is often overlooked on

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Updated:November 17, 2022 By steve

Home 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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Updated:February 6, 2023 By steve

Expanding Router Ports and Connecting Switches Together

The majority of home networks require many more Ethernet connections than those provided by home routers (typically 4). Therefore it

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Updated:October 3, 2022 By steve

Two Routers on The Same Home Network

Can I have two routers on my home network is a very popular search term. I assume that people are

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Updated:November 17, 2022 By steve

Best Home Wi-Fi Mesh Systems -2021

What is the best home Wi-Fi mesh system for providing whole house Wi-Fi? There are many reviews on the Internet

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