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Accessing a high speed Internet connection from a distant room can be a challenge.
Wi-Fi signals diminish with distance, and they weaken further as they pass through walls and/or floors on the way to a distant computer.
There are several ways to extend your Internet connection to a distant room. Here are three of the most common methods: [Read more…]
A while back I wrote a post explaining why it’s a good idea to take along a power strip when you travel.
But what I forgot to mention is that it’s also a good idea to have a wireless travel router
Networking and Internet connectivity is one of the least understood aspects of Windows computing, especially for casual users who aren’t familiar with the internal workings of the operating system.
Everything is all well and good when your PC connects to the web as it should, but when a networking issue arises that causes “Limited Internet Access” – or no access at all, tracking down the problem can be quite difficult for the average user.
Most causes of connectivity issues are actually quite minor, but if you don’t know what to look for or how to go about troubleshooting the issue it can be like searching for the proverbial needle in a haystack. [Read more…]