by Joseph Forbes | Feb 24, 2017 | Blog Entry, INTERNET
What would you do if your most private information was suddenly available online, for anyone to see? Just imagine: pictures, videos, financial information, emails… all accessible without your knowledge or consent to anyone who cares to look for it. We’ve...
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 29, 2017 | Blog Entry, HARDWARE, INTERNET, KnowledgeBase (KB), Technicals
In wireless networking, dual band equipment is capable of transmitting in either of two different standard frequency ranges. Modern Wi-Fi home networks feature dual band broadband routers that support both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz channels. The History of Dual Band Wireless...
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 26, 2017 | Blog Entry, DATA, INTERNET, PRIVACY, SECURITY, Technicals, TECHNOLOGY
Keeping track of passwords can seem like a hassle. Most of us have multiple sites we visit which require password logins. So many, in fact, that it’s tempting to use the same username/password combo for all of them. Don’t. Otherwise, it takes only the...
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 22, 2017 | Blog Entry, HARDWARE, INTERNET
Building the local area network that’s right for you Computer networks for the home and small business can be built using either wired or wireless technology. Wired Ethernet has been the traditional choice in homes, but Wi-Fi and other wireless options are...
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 13, 2017 | Blog Entry, INTERNET, SECURITY, Technical Support, Technicals, TECHNOLOGY
So, you just bought a shiny new wireless router. Maybe you got it as a gift, or you just decided it was time to upgrade to a new one. Whatever the case may be, there are a few things you should do to make it more secure as soon as you get it out of the box. Here Are...
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 10, 2017 | Blog Entry, HARDWARE, INTERNET, Technical Support, Technicals, Troubleshooting
You might sometimes find yourself with just one internet connection point–a single wired connection for your laptop at the hotel, for example, or your smartphone tethered over USB to your computer. But what if you have other devices that need internet access,...
