I absolutely love OPNsense, and it's the perfect place to tinker with my home network, learn more, and do some pretty cool ...

A vulnerability in Asuswrt, the firmware running on many wireless router models from Asustek Computer, allows attackers to completely compromise the affected devices. Malicious hackers, however, need ...

There are plenty of Home Assistant integrations that don't require an IP address and will work perfectly fine with a dynamic IP. However, there are some integrations that do make use of the IP address ...

It's best to pick a router that matches or surpasses your home's square footage. In some scenarios, a mesh system may be ...

In all reality, you really don't want your router to also be your DNS. It just doesn't have the horsepower to handle the traffic of even a small network without a high likelyhood of causing the router ...

When it comes to complexity of network connectors, you have got multiple levels, with a switch (hub) at the bottom and a router at the top. A hub is an astonishingly dumb gadget. It accepts a packet ...

We have a mail server running on an internal address. Our router is configured to forward ports 110 and 25 to this server for incoming and outgoing mail.<BR>For everyone outside the local net it works ...

Internet networking involves a lot of alchemy, and I confess to occasionally dropping an eye of newt (or an IP of newt) into a boiling pot to fix problems on my local network. There’s a particular ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — It’s 2023, and few things are more annoying than dealing with a WiFi dead zone in your home. The good news is fixing it is easy and, as Consumer Reports explains, doesn’t have to ...