SQM is short for Smart Queue Management, an option on a number of modern Wi-Fi routers. If you haven't heard of it before, ...

The best WiFi baby monitors from CR's tests let you check on your baby on your smartphone, from anywhere. Plus, how to keep ...

A major national security debate is unfolding, and it affects more than government networks. It touches your home, your devices and the Wi-Fi your family uses every day. The Commerce Department has ...

A new laptop feels like a fresh digital start: fast, clean, and ready for anything. But before you dive in, it’s wise to perform a quick system check, because many devices come with unnecessary ...

Setting up your iPhone for the first time is an essential process that ensures your device is ready for secure and efficient use. This guide provides a detailed, step-by-step walkthrough, covering ...

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If you tried syncing an 8BitDo controller to the Nintendo Switch 2 on launch day, you were probably disappointed when the console refused to recognize it. I know I was. But my disappointment didn't ...

Setting up a new iPhone is an exciting experience, but it can feel overwhelming if you’re unsure where to start. The video below from Simple Alpaca provides a clear, step-by-step process to help you ...

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We stay on top of updates for our phones and laptops. Some of us even make sure our smartwatches and security cameras are running the latest firmware. But routers often get overlooked. If it's working ...

The FBI just flagged 13 outdated internet routers that hackers can easily exploit—if yours is on the list, it may already be compromised. If your internet has been lagging, or your home devices acting ...

The FBI has issued a security warning urging owners of old internet routers to replace their equipment, lest they become victims of a cyberattack. The flash notice, issued May 7, said that ...