How-To Geek on MSN

The hidden router setting that is quietly slowing down your internet

By switching to, for example, Google's public DNS servers you could experience less waiting for pages to start loading, and ...
WEBTECH 360

Troubleshooting Wireless Printer Error 709 in 2026

Struggling with Wireless Printer Error 709 in 2026? Discover proven steps to resolve connectivity issues, from basic checks ...
MUO on MSN

I keep these 5 command line tools handy for when Windows breaks

This runs a continuous ping to Google's DNS, showing real-time information on whether your connection is dropping packets or ...
TweakTown

Create a Private, Secure Network Anywhere with a Portable Router

Public Wi-Fi, which is essentially free and accessible internet, is available almost everywhere you go in major cities, airports, shopping, and commercial districts. Whether you're traveling to and ...
SlashGear

This Ancient Router Type Is Considered Outdated - Do You Still Use It?

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In the US, four out of five households have a home network router. For many of us, these digital-life workhorses are a forgotten device that ...
PC Gamer

If you have one of these old Asus routers, update its firmware as it may have a critical vulnerability that 'may allow remote attackers to gain unauthorized access'

If you've got an old Asus router, you might want to check whether it's needing a firmware update. Asus has just reported that three of its older DSL modem routers have a critical vulnerability, an ...
Wired

The AI Boom Is Fueling a Need for Speed in Chip Networking

The new era of Silicon Valley runs on networking—and not the kind you find on LinkedIn. As the tech industry funnels billions into AI data centers, chip makers both big and small are ramping up ...
Time

Computer Chips in Our Bodies Could Be the Future of Medicine. These Patients Are Already There

Flight cuts to hit 40 busiest U.S. airports due to government shutdown, computer chips in our bodies could be the future of medicine, and more Length: Long Speed: 1.0x It's been a long time since ...
ZDNet

America's favorite router might soon be banned in the US - here's what we know

Government agencies are backing a proposal to ban TP-Link routers. The company's routers are the most popular option in the world. TP-Link routers have been involved in several hacking incidents.
Live Science

Science history: First computer-to-computer message lays the foundation for the internet, but it crashes halfway through — Oct. 29, 1969

Messages transmitted between two computers located about 380 miles apart would form the basis of what would become the internet. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
PC Gamer

Routers don't grab headlines like graphics cards but having a good one in your home can make a world of difference to your digital life

Wi-Fi 7 is no longer the preserve of the wealthy, too. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a preferred source on Google ...
Consumer Reports

The Juan Soto of Routers

As a lifelong Mets fan, I can tell you this season was . . . challenging. After a blistering start that had us all believin’, the team spent the summer in a slow-motion collapse that ended in the ...