How the internet and Wi-Fi work: A guide to connections, data and the cloud

Your internet service provider (ISP) brings the internet into your home through a modem. A router then converts that signal into Wi-Fi, allowing phones, laptops, TVs and other devices to connect ...

Update your old Asus DSL router for a critical security flaw

Asus issued an emergency firmware update to three older DSL modem-Wi-Fi router combos. Update them if yours is from before ...

ASUS warns of critical auth bypass flaw in DSL series routers

ASUS has released new firmware to patch a critical authentication bypass security flaw impacting several DSL series router ...
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Get Affordable Internet Access With Verizon's New $25 Plan

Verizon's standard internet plan costs $60 per month, but you can cut that price by more than half if you do three simple ...

Slow internet? The right way to run a speed test (and what to do with the results)

After a decade testing PCs, routers, and home networks, I know what causes slow speeds and can help you optimize your internet connection.
The New York Times

Group sports terms that share a common thread.

Time yourself for an extra challenge. Turn on the timer in settings and race to solve today’s puzzle.

Slow Wi-Fi? How to run a speed test, decode the numbers, and fix your internet fast

After a decade testing PCs, routers, and home networks, I know what causes slow speeds and can help you optimize your internet connection.
The New York Times

The Opinions

Cecilia Muñoz on how to solve America’s biggest political challenge. By Cecilia Muñoz, David Leonhardt and Jillian Weinberger The round table convenes to discuss what comes after the Democrats’ big ...