No other marathon could be more intense than what ISPs are doing. Internet service providers are going all out. Working their connections to be faster than the speed of light. Spectrum – operating in 42 states – is reaching its way to the top. But none could prepare for an ISP’s formidable foe… An “internal …
Device Networking
“Can I use Google Assistant to activate my SmartThings devices?” You can do that and even use it to set your “scenes.” With Google Home, you can automate your smart home more conveniently. All you have to do is to link your accounts. So, ready to dig in? Read on to learn: Does SmartThings work …
Do you want more freedom in automating your smart devices? Or are you an IFTTT user and want to integrate SmartThings with it? Well, it’s your lucky day! Because today you’ll learn how to integrate SmartThings with IFTTT. “But I’m not very good with technology…” Don’t worry! Once you’ve learned the concepts and basics of …
It’s probably a safe bet that you’re reading this on a smart device like a phone or tablet. It’s also probably a reasonable assumption that you have a smart device that’s not working as it should. Smart devices are a convenient part of our everyday lives now, but they’re also prone to falling offline for …
5GHz WiFi has become very popular over the past few years. It has a higher bandwidth cap than 2.4GHz WiFi. But how many devices can connect to 5GHz WiFi? In general, you can connect up to 32 devices to 5GHz WiFi simultaneously, but this also depends on your router. Some routers have support for over …
Google Home devices are useful assistants that can play music, answer questions, or wake us up. But both the voice assistant and the alarm seem louder than necessary. So, why is Google Home so loud? Your Google Home is so loud because its volume is set too high. If you don’t remember setting the volume …
Wireless routers these days are dual-band and can transmit and receive data using two separate frequency bands: 2.4GHz and 5GHz. The 2.4GHz is long-range and connects with more devices, while the 5GHz is short-range and provides less interference. However, is it possible to use both of these frequency bands simultaneously? You can use 2.4GHz and …
Most routers have Wi-Fi antennas that transmit signals in all directions. However, routers on the market today come in various antenna configurations, and you may be wondering if this makes a difference. Having several router antennas does make a difference because it promotes fast streaming. However, the quantity of antennas is less critical than the …
A Wi-Fi repeater is an easy way to enhance the coverage of your home network on a budget. It is beneficial, but there are some drawbacks. A Wi-Fi repeater with a single band does slow down the internet signal. The information must be received and then retransmitted using the same radio on the same channel …
Almost everyone in their household has a Wi-Fi router. However, as the number of wireless devices grows, difficulties such as sluggish internet speeds are becoming more common. Too many devices can crash your router, resulting in a malfunctioning home network. Numerous systems claim to accommodate up to 250 devices simultaneously. However, it would be best …