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Switching to a different DNS provider than your ISP can offer faster performance and better security. Here how.

Rights-of-way, long backhaul distances and limited budgets often leave rural communities and enterprises on the edge, and ...

Tired of paying for pricey VPNs? With a Raspberry Pi and a bit of know-how, you can host your own VPN for free. I’ll show you exactly how to do it.

Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security technology for over a dozen years, explaining the latest features, privacy tricks, and top recommendations. With degrees ...

Want to know if your internet is fast enough? Your download and upload speeds matter more than you might think. The Federal Communications Commission collects data ...

The big picture: Chinese entrepreneur Lu Heng has built a global IPv4 leasing business from addresses initially allocated to Africa, igniting a legal and political fight over who should control one of ...

Lu Heng began fiddling with the internet as a boy growing up in Shipu, a fishing village in China. During college, he sold time cards for World of Warcraft videogames, then launched a company to ...

If you use cable or DSL service, most of the IP addresses you use are dynamic IP addresses. However, some Internet service providers also assign static IP addresses. To check whether the IP address ...

Need to change your IP address in Windows 7? Whether you want to fix a network issue or protect your privacy, the process is simple and can be done in several ways. Follow the steps below. You can ...