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Are you setting up a new internet connection or upgrading your equipment to take advantage of those incredible gigabit internet speeds you’ve heard about? You’ll typically be looking at two common devices to achieve the speed you need: a modem and a router. Both…
Your WiFi connection is yours, and you shouldn’t have to worry about neighbors, strangers, or hackers tapping into it. To help keep others from accessing your internet connection, you need to understand how to control the devices connected to your WiFi. It’s also…
The days of guest WiFi being a luxury are over. Now, customers expect businesses to provide guest WiFi that they can connect to while browsing, shopping, or dining out. In fact, Oracle found that 57% of customers demand in-store WiFi. To ensure that customers have the…
While streaming your favorite show, video chatting, or working from your home office, you probably aren’t thinking about what version of WiFi you’re using—as long as it’s dependable and fast. But if you like to keep up with the latest technology, listen up because a…
No one likes to think about the worst-case scenario, but imagine this. Your flight home from a business trip is canceled. You’re stuck in an airport where you don’t have cell service, and the line to the ticketing agent is miles long. How are you going to call your…
Have you ever gone to a coffee shop or library and logged into their public WiFi? If so, you’ve probably used a WiFi hotspot! In fact, 53% of people have connected to the WiFi at a café or restaurant, and 50% have used the WiFi at a fast food joint. After all, why…
Do you find your internet works fine in one part of your house, but lags or cuts out when you move to another area? WiFi extenders and mesh networks help to solve issues like spotty coverage and dead zones in your home, offering WiFi coverage that’s consistent and…
Spotty WiFi coverage in your home can be maddening, especially when you have household members working, streaming movies, and playing games simultaneously. One person is streaming the latest Netflix series downstairs, while another is exploring new worlds in Minecraft…
Although some people are hesitant about “a robot doing their job,” innovation is key for the growth and success of small businesses in the modern age. That’s why so many companies have embraced AI for business. According to IBM, 35% of companies have incorporated AI…
Choosing the right network for your small business can be tricky. But with a bit of research, you can save money while learning about networking in the process. Many small businesses opt for local area networks (also known as LANs) due to familiarity and simplicity….
By now, you’re probably aware of how important it is to change your WiFi password regularly. You know that your bandwidth could be impacted if your network is breached. You know that if outsiders log on to your network, they’re going to eat up a portion of your…
Imagine being able to move around your home without losing your WiFi signal. If you need to take a call outside, want to move your home office upstairs, or are adding a TV in the basement, you should make sure the signal will reach all your devices at the same time….
Did you know the average person spends nearly seven hours online every single day? Over a third of our time is spent online: shopping, gaming, streaming, socializing, and learning. There’s nothing more annoying than experiencing slow WiFi or buffering while you’re…
If you’re eager to take your internet speed to the next level, here’s your chance: WiFi 6 is here, and that means heightened security, faster browsing, and more bandwidth for your family to enjoy. While WiFi 5 is limited by 5GHz bands, the new and improved WiFi 6…
Goodbye, spotty WiFi and dead spots. Hello, seamless coverage. 360 WiFi creates a smart mesh network throughout your home or small business to make sure every device gets the best connection possible. In this short video, you’ll learn about 360 WiFi, the…
Whether you use the internet for work, school, or simply browsing the web, a fast, reliable connection helps you stay online and prevents frustration. For a fully connected space, upgrading your internet speed isn’t enough. Fast speeds are only helpful if you can…
You might have thought that protecting intellectual property (IP) was just important to big companies. That’s a fallacy. IP protection for small businesses is a big concern. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, in 2020, small businesses made up 99.9…
No matter how small your business, you probably have issues (whether you know it or not) related to user identity and access management (IAM). Sometimes overlooked, IAM for small businesses can be just as vital as it is for major companies. First, what is IAM?…
Welcome to the New Normal. Where small businesses are spending more time interacting with customers online at virtual events, rather than in person. Over the last two years, doing things digitally was, of course, an imperative. Sporting events, concerts, business…
For decades, technology marketers have attempted to classify consumers (and businesses) according to their desires (or abilities) to deploy new, potentially disruptive innovations. Early adopters and laggards are terms we’ve all heard. But according to research, there…