Default passwords and outdated routers put your data and home safety at risk. Here's how to secure your Wi-Fi network.

Wireless networks are prone to being hacked moreso than wired networks simply because it’s much harder to attack a router that requires you to physically plug it in. Many users want to secure their ...

When most people think about home security, they focus on door locks, alarm systems or cameras. But securing your Wi-Fi, is also important. These days, just as much of our lives happens online as it ...

If you're hosting a party -- March Madness, anyone? -- and expecting guests, your priority is probably ensuring enough food and drink to go around. But have you considered how many unfamiliar devices ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

Your Wi-Fi name leaks more about you than your IP address ever could.

We spend so much time online that how we connect to the internet has become almost as important as the devices we use. Most people never give it a second thought. They connect their computer to Wi-Fi, ...

Why Scan Your WiFi Network? Scanning your WiFi network is crucial for identifying and managing devices connected to your network, ensuring security, and optimizing performance. This tutorial will ...

If you’ve ever hesitated to share your internet password with a visitor—maybe a babysitter, a repairman, or some neighborhood scruff your kid dragged home—you might want to think about setting up a ...

Public WiFi can expose sensitive personal and financial data if you log into accounts, enter passwords, or connect without basic security protections.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. It’s usually possible to take back control of a hacked wifi router, and there are several simple measures you can take that should ...