Fix It Homestead on MSN

The extension-cord setup that’s safer during an outage and the one that isn’t

When the lights go out, the way you string together a few cords can quietly decide whether your home stays safely powered or ...

Bye bye, Wi-Fi: How to add a wired network to your home without running Ethernet

Turn your cable outlets into high-speed internet ports with this simple, low-cost adapter - no rewiring required.
XDA Developers on MSN

Running Cat6 through walls is painful, but MoCA saved me

Unlike modern construction with hollow drywall and convenient crawl spaces, my walls suffocate Wi-Fi quickly, and despite ...

Bad Wi-Fi at home? Try my 10 go-to ways to fix your internet this weekend

You don't have to buy a new computer to get Wi-Fi 7 speeds. There are external Wi-Fi dongles, such as the Asus RT-BE58 Go or Acer Wave D7, that you can plug into an available USB port to get Wi-Fi 7 ...
CNET

Your Router Is Probably in the Wrong Place. Here Are the 4 Tweaks to Fix Your Slow Internet

One type of electronic device to especially avoid is the microwave, which emits a strong signal in the 2.4GHz band, the same wireless band your router operates in. Be careful not to stick your router ...